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Mar 28

Unite Your Team for Software Development Process Improvement

A framework to drive process improvement and keep your engineers on board — As a software engineering manager, you recognize that continuous process improvement is the key to delivering better software, faster. Achieving this goal, however, while keeping your team united and engaged can be challenging. …

Engineering

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Unite Your Team for Software Development Process Improvement
Unite Your Team for Software Development Process Improvement
Engineering

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The Startup

·Feb 27, 2022

How To Run a Humane Interview Process

Guide To Improving The State of Interviewing Experience For Software Engineering/Development — No matter how many times you have given interviews or taken them, changing companies is stressful because of the requisite job search and interviewing. If you are an interviewer, you realize that you can always be a bit more prepared. …

Interview

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How To Run a Humane Interview Process
How To Run a Humane Interview Process
Interview

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The Startup

·Feb 2, 2022

Philosophy of Management

A Foundation for Managing Engineering Teams — Reasonable managers have a simple leadership philosophy: Treat others as you would like others to treat you Give everyone an explicit area of ownership that they are responsible for Reward and status should derive from finishing high-quality work Lead from the front: never ask anyone to do something you wouldn’t …

Management

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Philosophy of Management
Philosophy of Management
Management

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The Startup

·Jan 26, 2022

Building Communities of Learning

An Approach for Engineering Leaders — Many engineers I know prefer learning in private. Especially if it's something difficult — they say — “leave me alone for a few hours and I can probably figure it out.” This is partly because most people inherently feel pretty uncomfortable making mistakes in public. Too often, this discomfort prevents…

Learning

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Building Communities of Learning
Building Communities of Learning
Learning

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Aug 10, 2021

Presenting to Senior Leadership

Quick Guide That Will Prepare You For Your Next Presentation The Golden Rule of presenting: Preparation > Practice Communication is company-specific: Every company has different communication styles and patterns. Your associates who are talented presenters may not be able to articulate what they do to succeed, but if you study…

Leadership

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Presenting to Senior Leadership
Presenting to Senior Leadership
Leadership

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The Startup

·Jan 20, 2021

The Ways in Which Managers Get Stuck

A Calibration Guide — Managers work in several indirect ways, so when we get stuck it isn’t always quite obvious, but all managers absolutely get stuck, both on individual projects and in our careers. Here are some of the ways that happens. You can be subject to any of these under different circumstances in…

Management

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The Ways in Which Managers Get Stuck
The Ways in Which Managers Get Stuck
Management

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The Startup

·Oct 27, 2020

Guide to Writing a Good Product Vision

And How It Can Help With Cross-Team Coordination — When working with cross-functional teams, it is often the case that different teams have seemingly incompatible ideologies, and in those situations, having a clear understanding of the difference between a strategy and a vision is vital to the success of the product. At a high level, Strategies are grounding documents…

Vision

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Guide to Writing a Good Product Vision
Guide to Writing a Good Product Vision
Vision

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The Startup

·Sep 30, 2020

A Lightweight Framework for Product Management

Discovery, Selection, and Validation — Use this article as a framework that you can build on depending on the context of your organization, the state of the product, and your own experience. Let this be a guide for when you need to re-calibrate. Let’s take a deep breath together. At a high level, product management…

Product Management

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A Lightweight Framework for Product Management
A Lightweight Framework for Product Management
Product Management

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Sep 15, 2020

I Think, Therefore I am Agile

History of the Agile Revolution in Software Development, and How We Got It All Wrong. — Agile is a mindset. This is the story of how a new approach to workflow ended up defining an industry. And like all good stories, this story too begins with a few people hanging out at a ski resort. When you are surrounded by pine trees, a fireplace, maybe some…

Agile

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I Think, Therefore I am Agile
I Think, Therefore I am Agile
Agile

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Level Up Coding

·Jul 24, 2020

Functional Programming: Higher Order Functions

A Better Take on JavaScript’s Higher Order Functions. Functional Programming is awesome! It makes programming fun. Learning to program “functionally” is going to make you a fantastic programmer and you will feel secure with the quality of your work.

JavaScript

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Functional Programming: Higher Order Functions
Functional Programming: Higher Order Functions
JavaScript

9 min read

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