Development Practices • Jun 04, 2024 Set Up Your VS Code-Godot Environment Recently, I integrated VS Code and Godot for a game jam. If you want to get Godot and VS Code talking, read this.
Developer Tools • Jun 03, 2024 If You’re Not Using GitHub Copilot, You’re Wasting Your Time Testing lets you get the most out of Copilot, knowing your tests will catch anything that might slip past your review.
Project & Team Management • Jun 02, 2024 50 Segue Questions for Software Teams Below is a list of tried-and-true segue questions (icebreakers) to get people talking and connecting on software teams or anywhere else.
Personal Optimization • Jun 01, 2024 The Case for the Programmers’ Keyboard Layout Switching to the Programmer Dvorak keyboard won't make you a better programmer. But, it'll make typing code all day easier and more enjoyable.
Resources for Clients • May 31, 2024 Client Tips: Get Value From Your Product Team In software development, the equation for achieving exceptional value from your product team extends beyond financial transactions.
Exploratory Testing • May 30, 2024 Crafting the Perfect Bug Report – Make Your Issues Count Here's what I've learned about creating an actionable bug report and why this skill is so vital in a development career.
Development • May 29, 2024 From WebAnnotations to COCO: Optimize Datasets for Machine Learning Converting WebAnnotation format to COCO format for machine learning models using annotations and object detection.
Development Practices • May 28, 2024 Leverage Built-in Features: A Lesson in Simplicity I recently wondered if built-in features could simplify implementation in my software project. And sure enough, my hunch proved correct.
Extracurricular Activities • May 26, 2024 6 Steps to Getting Started in Indie Game Development It can feel overwhelming to get started with indie game development. This guide will walk you step-by-step through making your first game.
Growing as Makers • May 25, 2024 A Guide to Feedback for New Developers Here's a guide for new developers on how to receive feedback and tips for those providing feedback to ensure it's well-received.
AI for Developers • May 24, 2024 Need a Subject Matter Expert? Build One with AI. What do when you have limited time with a client stakeholder or SME? How about building a subject matter expert with AI tools?
Design Strategy • May 23, 2024 Reduce “After-Market Fixes” with the Right Questions Before Coding Asking these questions BEFORE any code is written can reduce "friction" in the UI as minor after-market fixes are made.