Posted on Apr 30, 2024
Building Strong Teams: Trust from day one
#principles
#safety
#teamwork
First impressions matter on teams. Misinterpreting a new teammate's behavior can lead to misunderstandings and conflict.
Posted on Mar 26, 2024
TODOs: When Unfinished Code is Good, Actually
#engineering
#principles
#coding
Software engineers rarely complete projects, and as a result, code is often filled with "TODO comments." This is okay! TODO comments are beneficial as long as they do not become a crutch.
Posted on Mar 13, 2024
Stop oversimplifying simplicity
#engineering
#principles
#teamwork
The true measure of a staff software engineer is not how simple their code is, it's how they help their team navigate hard problems.
Posted on Mar 4, 2024
Migrating a personal homepage to Svelte
#development
#frontend
#svelte
Thinking about the Svelte Web Framework? I’m going to describe a 3 fears I had before trying it out and where I landed on Svelte when compared with NextJS for personal homepages.
Posted on Jul 18, 2023
One habit for continuous learning
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#blogging
#principles
I once received advice from someone whom I thought was a mature adult: "Don't become a software engineer. You'll always have to learn new things!"