Every time you start a new job there is newfound energy that comes with the new territory. You feel rejuvenated and ready to learn. This is a powerful force and when used correctly can speed up learning in your new environment as a software engineer extremely fast. Typically, you enter a new working environment with less bias about what you prefer to work on. This bias slowly accumulates over time and will eventually result in a preference. I can write…
Discover the potential of the decentralized Web 3.0 in this brief overview. Learn about the problems with Web 2.0 and how Web 3.0’s decentralized, peer-to-peer network and blockchain technology could offer more privacy, ownership, and security for users. Find out about smart contracts and the benefits of a distributed model for data storage and consensus. Read on for a glimpse into the exciting possibilities of the Decentralized Web
I love having a one-on-one sessions with my manager. This time I associate with productivity and growth not to sound selfish but for 30 minutes it is about me and my career. The feedback is immediate on what I’m doing well, and what I can improve. No use waiting for the year-end review to first learn what I could have done better! The improvement starts immediately. But I have learned from my failures and past managers what I prefer not…
Creating new systems from scratch is so much fun. I love it when you can dream up a project. I have a candy shop full of technologies I can choose from. It is fun creating all those shapes and connecting the lines when laying out the architecture of the system. The highlight for me is when the development starts. Not so much fun but necessary is setting up the CI/CD pipelines, and then that magical moment when you promote the…