Project & Team Management • Feb 10, 2023 Is a Small Team or Large One Better for a Junior Dev? It Depends. In my time at Atomic Object, I’ve worked on a small team with only one other developer and on a larger team with seven developers.
Personal Optimization • Feb 04, 2023 3 Tips for Getting the Most Out of a Coaching Experience Given the opportunity to receive coaching to achieve your career goals? Here are my top tips for having productive coaching sessions.
Culture • Dec 28, 2022 Breaking Down Employee Blogging, Part 1: Why Bother? As Atomic’s marketing director, one of the questions I’m most often asked is how we get our employees blogging daily about software.
Culture • Dec 03, 2022 Protons at Atomic: One Way We Recognize Our Colleagues Here at Atomic, we value feedback. We share positive feedback through a recognition program with awards we call protons.
Extracurricular Activities • Nov 21, 2022 A Crash Course on Ethical Hacking – Part 1: What is It? In this two-part series, I'll share interesting things I’ve learned about ethical hacking through an online course. Let's start by defining ethical hacking.
Project & Team Management • Nov 13, 2022 Good or Bad Conflict? Understanding the Difference For a team to find success, it is important they understand the different types of conflict at play and their opportunities.
Personal Optimization • Aug 03, 2022 Remember When You Said What to Whom with These 3 Obsidian Tips Give these three tips a shot and see if Obsidian can help you retain more and richer information from your daily conversations.
Growing as Makers • Apr 10, 2022 How to Choose Among Multiple Jobs: 3 Factors New Grads Should Consider Which job do you choose? That is the age-old question. Here are three helpful tips to consider when you're a new grad trying to choose a job.
Culture • Nov 13, 2021 Establish a Learning Culture Framework and See Your Business Thrive Establishing a learning culture is a competitive business advantage. This post presents a Learning Culture Framework to help guide you.
Personal Optimization • Aug 07, 2021 Writing Custom Software: In Defense of Inefficiency In creative work, it's vital to play and explore boundaries. Custom software doesn't get written efficiently because the programmer was a fast typist.
Workplace • Jul 14, 2021 Look at Your Workplace Culture, Not Its Remote Work Policy When productivity, innovation, and/or equity and inclusion are suffering, look first to your workplace culture, not its remote work policy.
Development Practices • Jun 12, 2021 Using the Socratic Method in Pair Programming Use the Socratic method in pair programming sessions to improve your understanding of your thought process, and grow a junior developer's skills.
