Project & Team Management • Feb 17, 2025 A Hot Tip for Retros: Dot Voting with Miro Here's how Miro's dot voting feature transforms virtual meetings by prioritizing discussions, engaging participants, and capturing feedback.
Project & Team Management • Feb 16, 2025 Empower Teams Through Thoughtful Transitions Preparing your team to operate in your absence, short-term or permanently, is equally important. Here's how to make thoughtful transitions.
Project & Team Management • Feb 15, 2025 Build Trust as a Team: Why It’s Important & How to Do It We can’t control the baggage someone brings to a new job, but we can foster strong working relationships by building trust as a team.
Design Strategy • Feb 14, 2025 The Magic of Simplicity Pt2: Activities to Get You Started f you’re looking for effective but simple activities for your workshop, stick with us as we dive into this design thinking activity.
Personal Optimization • Feb 13, 2025 Software Developers: Don’t Do it Later. Do it Now-ish. Procrastinating: we all do it. Sometimes things come up that we don’t feel like dealing with in the moment, so we say we’ll do it later.
AWS • Feb 12, 2025 Aurora MySQL 8 Upgrade: Using the AWS Blue/Green Style Upgrade database with AWS RDS going from Aurora MySQL 5.7 to 8.0 using Blue/Green deployment. No downtime. No more RDS Extended Support.
Angular • Feb 11, 2025 When to Use Template-Driven vs. Reactive Forms in Angular Angular provides two powerful paradigms for building forms: template-driven and reactive forms. Here's when to use each.
Test Driven Development • Feb 10, 2025 How to Write Cypress Tests That Don’t Suck Following best practices can significantly reduce the friction for end-to-end testing. Here's how to write Cypress tests that don't suck.
Personal Optimization • Feb 09, 2025 Seamlessly Migrate Your Newsletter from Mailchimp to Substack: A Step-by-Step Guide In this guide, I’ll take you through the step-by-step process of migrating your newsletter content effortlessly from Mailchimp to Substack.
Personal Optimization • Feb 08, 2025 Sometimes, Slack Sucks. This is How to Cope. Let’s discuss some of the main issues with Slack we can try to mitigate, so the rabbit hole doesn’t seem soooo deep.
Personal Optimization • Feb 07, 2025 Crucial Conversations: The Right Way to Prep for Tough Talks at Work and in Life Tough conversations are unavoidable. Whether at work or home, how you prepare for these conversations can make or break the outcome.
The Software Life • Feb 06, 2025 Software Development Outlook for 2025 and Beyond: No Easy Projects Globalization and generative AI are causing massive shifts in software development. Here's a software development outlook for 2025 and beyond.