Personal Optimization • Oct 16, 2024 How To Be a Good Internal Consultant Consulting inside your organization is a critical part of being a good consultant in general — something we take seriously at Atomic.
Development Practices • Oct 15, 2024 How to Use C4 Diagrams in Systems Architecture My team recently used C4 diagrams to represent software systems. The standardized diagramming language creates a level playing field for all.
AI for Developers • Oct 14, 2024 Bridge AI and App Functionality with Function Calling Discover how OpenAI's function calling transforms AI applications by enabling real-time data access and dynamic interactions.
UX/Design Techniques • Oct 13, 2024 Design Thinking Toolkit, Activity 20 – 2×3 This 2x3 activity kickstarts quick prototyping and ideation. It's great as a warmup for more complex solution-building activities.
Culture • Oct 12, 2024 Peer Recognition: 3 Ways to Reignite Engagement and Build Team Culture When fewer people feel engaged, teams feel more disconnected and less effective. Here are 3 ways to bring back the sense of community.
Culture • Oct 11, 2024 Peer Recognition: Why It Matters and How It Fuels Team Success I love that all avenues for peer recognition offer to meet Atoms where they're at regarding how they like to give and receive appreciation.
Development • Oct 10, 2024 How to Pass Data Between Angular Parent and Child Components Let's learn how to pass data between parent and children components using the @Input() and @Output Angular directives.
Extracurricular Activities • Oct 09, 2024 From Zero to Unraid: The Perfect Home Server OS When you're building a home server, choosing the right operating system can feel overwhelming. My choice? Unraid.
Development Practices • Oct 08, 2024 How to Avoid Pull Request (PR) Feedback I want to share a trick that practically eliminates Pull Request feedback! Here are the benefits of an iterative self-review style.
.NET / WPF • Oct 07, 2024 Understand Entity Framework LINQ-to-SQL Translations LINQ seems quite simple, but once you take this easy-to-understand concept and apply it to entities in Entity Framework, things get dicey.
UX/Design Tools • Oct 06, 2024 Design Thinking Toolkit, Activity 19 – The Perfect Morning The Perfect Morning is a design thinking exercise for understanding how customers complete a process — or what their perfect process might look like.
Personal Optimization • Oct 05, 2024 Transferring Athletic Skills to Professional Success: Lessons from the Soccer Field Here are a few skills I developed from playing soccer while growing up. These improve my life at home and work.