Author: rainleander
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Real-World Examples and Actionable Advice: Mary Thengvall’s Guide to Developer Relations
“The Business Value of Developer Relations” by Mary Thengvall is an excellent resource for anyone interested in building and managing developer communities. The book provides a comprehensive guide to developer relations, covering everything from community management and event planning to metrics and ROI. One of the strengths of the book is its practical approach. The…
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From Weather Stations to Smart Gardens: DIY IoT Projects with Arduino MKR
The Arduino MKR IoT bundle is a great kit for anyone interested in building Internet of Things (IoT) projects. The kit includes an Arduino MKR1000 board, which has built-in WiFi capabilities, as well as a range of sensors and components that can be used to create a variety of projects. Here are five project ideas…
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Daily Money Mantras: I Give Myself Permission To Prosper And Grow
If you’re looking to shift your mindset around money, I strongly recommend a list of affirmations that speak to you to help you prosper and grow. This is part nine of a series of daily money mantras that I affirm every single morning. There is immense power in giving oneself permission to prosper and grow.…
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How to Mourn an Old Friend
Losing a friend is never easy, and not being able to attend their funeral can make it even more difficult to mourn their passing. However, there are still ways that you can honor their memory and find closure, even if you can’t be there in person. Reach Out to Others Who Knew Your Friend Connect…
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The Sphero Mini: A Programmable Robotic Ball for Hours of Fun
I was given a Sphero Mini as a speaker’s gift for I forget which conference years ago and it has sat on my shelf ever since. Naturally, I did what any programmer does these days and asked ChatGPT what I should do with it. If you’re looking for a toy that’s both fun and educational,…
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Daily Money Mantras: I Become Richer Every Day
If you’re looking to shift your mindset around money, I strongly recommend a list of affirmations that speak to you to help you prosper and grow. This is part eight of a series of daily money mantras that I affirm every single morning. Money is a powerful force in our lives, and many of us…
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102 Values to Start Your List
Yesterday I recommended you write a list of values to find your north star; here’s a list to get you started.
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Living by Your Values: The Key to a Fulfilling Life
Do you ever feel like you’re just going through the motions of life, without a clear sense of direction or purpose? Or maybe you have goals and dreams, but you struggle to make progress towards them or feel fulfilled even when you achieve them. If this sounds familiar, it’s possible that you’re not living in…
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Daily Money Mantras: Money Flows Easily To Me
If you’re looking to shift your mindset around money, I strongly recommend a list of affirmations that speak to you to help you prosper and grow. This is part seven of a series of daily money mantras that I affirm every single morning. Money is an essential part of our lives. It provides us with…
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Why did the async function feel so sluggish?
It needed to await its morning coffee. Why did the developer quit his job at the helium factory? He refused to be boxed into a container. Why do Java developers wear glasses? Because they can’t C#. Why do programmers always mix up Halloween and Christmas? Because Oct 31 equals Dec 25. Why was the database…
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Broke Millennial: A Refreshing Take on Personal Finance
We will discuss this book on 25 April 2023 via the Online Personal Finance Group, if you’re keen to join. You do not need to have read the book to join the discussion but it is strongly encouraged. Erin Lowry’s book, “Broke Millennial,” is a refreshing take on personal finance for young adults. The book…
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Daily Money Mantras: I Control My Money – My Money Does Not Control Me
If you’re looking to shift your mindset around money, I strongly recommend a list of affirmations that speak to you to help you prosper and grow. This is part six of a series of daily money mantras that I affirm every single morning. Money is a powerful force in our lives. It can bring us…