Let's think of a restaurant. The kitchen is small and understaffed. There are 5 tables and they each have ordered something different. All of them expect to be served ASAP...
This is not a post about mobile phones, but about working from home. From wherever, really.
I was a kid in the 80's. I was a teenager in the 90's.
When we...
Remote work is on the rise. While the amount of 100% distributed companies is still small, part-time work-where-you-like policies are the new normal. Most tech companies allow occasional remote work....
A customer I once worked for took pride in a simple yet baffling policy: "We only hire senior developers"
Their line of reasoning was that they could afford to pay for...
Attracting software developers remains a hot topic. There is no easy solution and in some cases, it can really block the growth of your organisation.
I was talking with a company...
You are a developer in a bank and like most of your colleagues, you struggle with your commute. Management has heard the call and has come up with a solution....
Software development is a creative job.
It's not a pleasant truth to most business people, who'd like more predictability. It doesn't fit in the worldview of most project managers, who'd want...
Nobody is productive for 8 hours straight and that goes double for creatives. No one can write great code consistently from 9 to 5, day-in-day-out.
It's not folding boxes at...
If there is one creature that has an almost mythical aura in the corporate world, it's the senior developer. Wise, battle-hardened and elusive, they are in high demand.
I've worked with...
I sometimes get questions through LinkedIn from developers looking to land a new job. Sometimes these people are junior-juniors looking for their first project. In other cases, they have some...
