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Sometimes it's good to just sit back, reflect on where you've been and where you're going, and think about what you'd like to change tomorrow.

reflection colonial williamsburg

Oct 12, 2021

A little stress is a good thing

Overworked and overstressed is a recipe for disaster. But what about the opposite? Imagine never caring enough to be stressed about anything.

reflection

Sep 25, 2021

How we used to do it

Constructive arguments are about give and take. When one person always has to have the final say, it hurts the whole team.

estimation planning reflection

Jul 24, 2021

Asking how long something will take isn't unreasonable. We're all trying to manage expectations, at work and outside of it. The easy answer is "by end of day"... every day for a week or two. But can we do better?

reflection

Jul 5, 2021

Avoiding tribal knowledge

When I was less skilled as a developer, it was enough to just stay afloat, learning what I needed for the current day or project. As my skill and confidence grows, I've come to appreciate the extra things in life - like a decent set of docs.

reflection attitude

Jan 25, 2021

Stubborn to a fault

Have you ever gotten into a project, underestimated the difficulty, and found things going sideways? You calmly set it aside and walked away, right? Riiiiighttt...

programming reflection

Oct 10, 2020

The transient nature of code

I just did one of the worst things a dev can do to another dev. I deleted his code! It was good code, covered by dozens of tests... but it wasn't needed anymore. The nature of our work is that it's a progression, and any individual code is transient by nature. Today's code is tomorrow's refactoring.

reflection dev question

Sep 14, 2020

How will I know when I'm a programmer?

How do you know when you've finally arrived, and are officially a programmer? Is it a set of skills, a certain amount of time? Can you ever really arrive, when it's a race of one with no finish line?

pandemic remote work reflection

Sep 5, 2020

Neat Little Boxes

The last 6 months have seen a complete shift in how I work. My life was separated into a series of neat little boxes, I realize, but everything's blended now. Some of it's been great, but other parts, well.. it's a work in progress.

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