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.
Developer Tools • May 22, 2024 Let’s Explore OpenAI Function Calling Recently, function calling piqued my interest for its ability to include an OpenAI Large Language Model call function inside my application.
Development • May 21, 2024 Let’s Demystify Mobile Device Management Some companies have begun employing Mobile Device Management to streamline the user experience across multiple devices.
Ruby on Rails • May 20, 2024 Set Up a Rails Development Environment with Docker + VS Code Dev Containers I will walk through the steps my team followed to set up a pretty nice Rails development environment using Docker and VS Code Dev Containers.
Planning Your Project • May 19, 2024 Software Project Estimates are Not Budgets, and That Matters Estimates and budgets are not the same. Treating an estimate as a budget for a software project can result in a whole host of problems.
Product Development • May 17, 2024 Untangle Journey Maps from Story Maps Story Maps and Journey Maps sound similar but they have important differences. Understand when to employ each and drive alignment.
