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…and years. Read More About it Memorize a little app for learning quotes, scriptures, and poems by heart, practicing a paragraph at a time. It installs to your phone's home screen and works… [more]

Spotify Archivist

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…use. Partly because this feels like a strong source of learning for them. I am hoping it opens up some new recommendations for me, and helps avoid the pandora problem. The pandora problem being the… [more]

Some Thoughts on Engineering Leaderhip

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…that they believe can do their job, and if the focus on learning how to be an engineer shifts toward learning how to manage and lead a team too early then it is hard to find space to continue that… [more]

Last Lectures

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…are doing as well. The third, is to establish a pattern of learning from each other. We rarely get to learn from each other, specifically we rarely get to learn from the lived experiences of others.… [more]

What Makes a Team Lead Great?

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…Is engaged and understands what is expected of them Is learning and growing Team members can, and do, take vacations The Leader: Understands the next steps for their team members in their career… [more]

Cultural Homogeneity

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…of doing things? Of only having one way of teaching, and learning, and experiencing the world? Is it dangerous even? I think it maybe dangerous for societies. Not because common culture is bad. But… [more]

2021: Year in Review

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…2022. 2022! How did that happen? This year has been a real learning journey for me. On the business/work side of things I helped prep for an acquisition and participated in the due diligence for the… [more]

Encourage teams to take risks

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…Whether it was cutting a hole in her van’s roof, or learning to drive her pickup truck and trailer. She said it always made her feel like she could do it, that she could accomplish something… [more]

2020: A year

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…I can get around to writing more about the things I am learning in my new role. Just need to find time for it. In the meantime here is everything I read/consumed last year: The Books: Becoming -… [more]

First Impressions: Redux/Flow

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…more quickly... so this is just a few quick thoughts from learning flow and redux right now for a new project I just switched to at work. First, I love the theoretical idea of redux. It’s great… [more]

Let's talk about Boot camps

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…build complex web applications on a daily basis. Machine learning, and distributed computing, are table stakes today. All the things that people went to college in CS for are common today. The market… [more]

Seeing and Speaking

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…brings us back to the article and this phenomenal quote: Learning to design is, first of all, learning to see. Designers see more, and more precisely. This is a blessing and a curse—once we have… [more]

Io: the language, not the moon

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…docker. The Docs are… well… When I was first learning Backbone I couldn’t make heads or tails of the documentation. It was written for someone who understood Backbone and not… [more]

Seven Languages

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…to get even more familiar with the languages that we are learning. In an effort to do that I am going to be doing two specific exercises with each one of them. Write a simple web service that returns… [more]

Learning the Trade

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…topics in bite size videos. exercism.io is a cool tool for learning languages that I’ve been playing with lately. Like it a lot. Exercises is similar to exercism in scope but focused on js only. [more]

There is a Right Way

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…go with what you know, if there is, better get cracking on learning it. This is how craftsmen in a variety of disciplines have been working for years, often building their own tools, and jigs, to… [more]

A Tale of Two Cookies: Securing ColdFusion Session Cookies

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…at work we went through a security review. It was a great learning experience to have outside contractors try and break into the web application. Found several things that I didn't expect and some… [more]