Ty Swanson on Atomic Spin

Want to Level Up as a Consultant? Learn from Others

My favorite part of watching other people doing consulting work is seeing what makes their style special. Observing this showed me a path to level up.

Growing as Makers

3 Ways Ego Prevents You from Succeeding at Work

Dropping my ego allowed me to exhibit the teach and learn value much better, and I have become a better developer because of it.

Rust

Rust from Nothing: Implementing a Binary Search Algorithm

I heard about Rust from co-workers and decided I needed to check it out! I am implementing basic algorithms and data structures as a way of learning Rust.

Project & Team Management

Struggling with a Large Software Project? Takeaways from My First Corporate Experience

Key takeaways from my first big software project include asking lots of questions and "start at the root, end at the leaf."

Python

A Brief Intro to Matplotlib: Making a Heart Information Tracker

Here’s a helpful introduction to Matplotlib and a guide to how I used this plotting library to create a blood pressure and heart rate tracker.

Business Practices

Looking to Hire or Retain Employees? Offer Paid Time Off for Health

Providing PTO for Health is a great way to recruit employees and increase morale in your company. It can also be invaluable for productivity and culture.

Personal Optimization

Dealing with Imposter Syndrome? Lean Into It

Did you just start a new job? Are you struggling with confidence? Here are some tips and tricks that helped me get over my imposter syndrome.

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