Project & Team Management • Apr 19, 2023 What are the Benefits of a Design Backlog? Managing design work is typically less straightforward than development work and not always done as a traditional design backlog.
Project & Team Management • Apr 15, 2023 Accept Conway’s Law in Big Projects Projects running for long periods will experience change. When the change is large and involves new teams, beware of Conway's Law.
Artificial Intelligence • Apr 13, 2023 ChatGPT and the Value of a Computer Science Education As someone who recruits graduates for their first jobs, I'm interested in how ChatGPT will impact the future of computer science education.
Personal Optimization • Apr 12, 2023 Tips for Learning Vim in 2023 One of the most important tools for learning Vim is a cheat sheet, or, if you’d like a deeper dive, a Vim book.
UX/Design Practices • Apr 08, 2023 Don’t Let Your Design System Dictate Your Design Process Design systems are valuable for creating consistency and structure in the design process, but they can be limiting if relied on too heavily.
Evolving the Industry • Apr 07, 2023 GitHub Copilot Should Pay For the Code It Uses Microsoft charges you $10 per month to access its code generation tool. However, none of that money goes to the people who wrote the code.
Development Practices • Apr 04, 2023 How to Weave Git Repositories Together into a Monorepo So you have a bunch of Git repositories for individual projects and you want to organize them together into a monorepo. What can you do?
Project & Team Management • Mar 31, 2023 4 Practices That Helped Our Small Development Team Grow Over the last year, my development team has doubled. These four practices can help any small development team grow into a larger one.
AWS • Mar 23, 2023 Using Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) with AWS I researched a script that prompts a user for an MFA token in AWS if it’s needed and sets a temporary user session in the credentials file.
Personal Optimization • Mar 21, 2023 Goodbye Google: Why I Now Use Neeva Search It has been almost two years since I switched my primary search engine from Google Search to Neeva, a private ad-free search engine.
Growing as Makers • Mar 19, 2023 Get More Out of Your Mentor-Mentee Relationship I've been working with a Career Development Manager for several months. These six things have improved our mentor-mentee relationship.
Evolving the Industry • Mar 15, 2023 How to Start Investing in an Employer Retirement Plan if You Aren’t a Personal Finance Nerd If you make a modest investment in a retirement plan early in your career, the growth of those investments will increase exponentially.
