Category: Developer
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The Big Picture Moment
One of my colleagues was describing their progress on a project. They were doing good work. Thoughtful work. The kind of steady progress that moves things forward. But as they talked, something started to itch in the back of my brain. Not wrong. Just incomplete. They were deep in the details. Which happens to all…
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Something Interesting Is Happening
This morning I was standing at my desk with a mug of English breakfast tea.Lots of milk. Stromps was investigating something extremely suspicious on the curtain. Possibly a spider.Possibly a portal. And I was thinking about work. Which is interesting because my occipital neuralgia is still very much A Thing. Pain has a way of…
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Virtualizing CD-ROM Drives with Raspberry Pi
Seeking Collaboration A friend of mine is working on an exciting project to virtualize CD-ROM drives using a Raspberry Pi and they could use some help and advice from the community. As optical drives become increasingly obsolete, they aim to create a custom Linux module that leverages a USB Gadget and possibly a mass storage…
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Developer Experience Unleashed
The Art of Creating Efficient Developer Environments [OMG OMG OMG OMG] This is my fourth book and the first time working with a publisher, Apress, which was an absolute pleasure. The eBook version is already available for rent or purchase and the physical book is available for pre-order. About This Book Explore the intricate world…
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भारत की ओर प्रस्थान
(“I’m headed to India!” in Hindi ^)
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‘Excited much?’
Gather ’round, kids, it’s time for a language lesson.
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Thanks So Much!
See you in Paris.
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Mastering the Art of Work Travel: Prepping for Departure and Returning Home Gracefully
“Travel brings power and love back into your life.” – Rumi. But what happens when that travel is for work and brings with it the stress of meetings, presentations, and the discomfort of being away from home?
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On The Move: Maintaining Healthy Routines While Traveling For Work
The art of balancing health and wellness while traveling for work is not an easy feat. Often, we find ourselves stuck in a conference room, surrounded by pastries, seated for hours on end, and then to top it off, our sleep is disrupted. How can we maintain healthy routines while on the road?
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Red Flags to Watch Out For in a New Role at a New Company
Starting a new role at a new company is filled with opportunities and excitement. However, it’s equally crucial to be vigilant about possible red flags. These are warning signs that there may be deeper issues within the company or your role. “Trust, but verify,” as the Russian proverb goes.
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Effective Time Management in a New Role: Establishing Healthy Work Habits
In the words of Peter Drucker, a renowned management consultant, “Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.”
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Career Development in a New Job: Setting and Achieving Professional Goals
The journey into a new job can be seen as an exciting chapter of professional growth and development. As you navigate this journey, setting and achieving professional goals becomes pivotal.