Focus on writing One of the things I like about writing is you can ship something faster. I’ve never seen a one-line of […] 0 Comments Main 11/09/22
Don’t break your app Your product must undergo major surgery sometimes. A refreshed UI or a new big feature touching critical parts of your […] 0 Comments Main 11/08/22
What is your rate? That’s not a question you should ask; however, it is the first answer you need. If you ask a senior […] 0 Comments Main 11/07/22
Everyone’s favorite methodology Everyone loves Scrum. Agile methodologies were designed to deal with uncertainty. You don’t have all the information at the beginning of […] 0 Comments Main 11/06/22
I’m paying $100/year for Copilot AI-code assistants are here to stay. The two major players are Copilot from GitHub and CodeWhisperer from AWS. Currently, CodeWhisperer has a […] 0 Comments Main 11/05/22
A guide to relax requirements “Let’s import this 100GB CSV into a PostgreSQL table.” One simple ask, articulated correctly, might seem to reduce the cost […] 0 Comments Main 11/04/22
My users don’t need my app To me, the magic phrase is “I need that.” Even better, if I hear “that’s exactly what I needed” music […] 0 Comments Main 11/03/22
In the world of a developer, we find only developer’s things Back when I was studying psychology, it was eye-opening the quote from Ernst Cassirer from “An Essay on Man: An […] 0 Comments Main 11/02/22
The most effective 4 MVP variables I don’t recall exactly where I learned this, but I know I’ve been using them successfully on many startups. Each […] 0 Comments Main 11/01/22
What’s next for Databases? My first database was a C64 datasette. In the 80s, you wrote the program in memory and then saved it […] 0 Comments Main 10/29/22