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Thoughts about high performance engineering teams and people management.
5 Code School Resume Mistakes and Recommended Fixes
Mistakes most code school candidates make in software engineering resumes
Clean workspaces instead of rewrites
The pragmatic engineer’s alternative to a rewrite
Refactoring is a daily job
Five things that engineering leaders need to understand about refactoring
Who Killed the Junior Developer? Five Unusual Suspects.
An investigation into who killed the junior developer job market
How I Read +50 Nonfiction Books Per Year
Pragmatic tips that helped me read 63 books in 2020
Find your limiting factor for deployment frequency
A quick guide to identifying what’s preventing your team from releasing more
Look for natural talents
An introduction to the Engineering Talent Matrix
Deploy to production on day one
Shipping on the first day is an opportunity to send positive signals to new hires about your engineering culture
Your Third Job in Software
Navigate around the pitfalls of finding your third job in software. The right job.