Ever loose sight of the big picture while diving into some particular approach for solving your problem? Here’s how I mitigate this. ► All My Insights Share this:
Insight of the Week
You ever made overhours or went home with a bad feeling, because you started a too-big task too late in the day? Me to. Here’s what I try to do about it. ► All My Insights Share this:
Insight of the Week #07 – Use Your Slack Wisely
You ever worked on a problem for like forever and then, just by talking about it to somebody else, solved it in minutes? This motivates Pair Programming, Mob Programming, and… Rubber Duck Debugging. Hail the Duck! ► All My Insights Share this:
Insight of the Week #06 – Let the Duck Debug
To get things done, it’s important to get everything else out of your head. You cannot manage it all in there without blowing your mind anyways. So just write it down and deal with it later. No more, “Ups, we’d this 2 hours go?” ► All My Insights Share this:
Insight of the Week #05 – Follow the White Rabbit
Many insights light the way from a mere programmer to a “Software Craftsman”. Let’s talk about one of the fundamentals: Write code you are proud of. Even in a year’s time. Work hard to write such code. It makes you feel better and it helps others. Win-win! ► All My […]
Insight of the Week #04 – Work Hard, Be Proud
Sometimes, I put myself under a lot of pressure, when facing some code that doesn’t look like I like it. I spent much time trying to fix that, because I’m not really sure where to go with it. JBrains told me, that when facing such situations, I should really let […]
Insight of the Week #03 – When Not To Clean ...
Software Release is a process loathed or even feared by developers all over the world. I think that the feelings that come with the term “release” comes from the vast number of things we associate with the term. And like always, when I find myself doing too many things, I […]
Insight of the Week #02 – Release is not Release
Do you know these moments, when the world opens up to you and you get a glimpse at a greater truth? It’s really those moments that make learning worthwhile for me. And every so often I think: “Why didn’t anyone tell me?!?” And here it is. I jump the breach. […]