"Good engineering management" is a fad
Analysis of how engineering management trends shift with business cycles, highlighting core skills that remain constant.
Analysis of how engineering management trends shift with business cycles, highlighting core skills that remain constant.
A guide on advancing your software engineering career by shifting from solving defined problems to identifying the right business problems to solve.
A developer reflects on 10 years of blogging, sharing lessons on titles, writing for yourself, and how blogging aids career growth.
Discusses the professional benefits of being willing to ask questions and pursue unconventional ideas, even if they seem stupid.
A guide for developers to shed the 'Junior' title by shifting mindset and accelerating career growth through proactive learning.
A book review of 'Engineering Management for the Rest of Us', summarizing key lessons on trust, communication, and team leadership for tech managers.
A senior engineer describes how the Feature Lead role at Nested provided the growth and business impact he was missing as a senior developer.
Exploring the role of a senior developer beyond coding, focusing on impact, mentorship, and business context.
First post in a series on preparing tech talks, focusing on finding your personal motivation for speaking.
A software developer explains their reasons for leaving Google, detailing the company's promotion process and their career reflections.
A personal story about the benefits and challenges of contributing to open source software for career growth in software development.
A review of 'The Pragmatic Programmer' book, assessing its timeless principles and relevance in modern software development.
A software developer suggests humility as a personal strategy to combat feelings of Imposter Syndrome in the tech industry.