Tag: software
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Book Readings for Growth
[2023 Q4]This quarter I am revisiting a book I have read before, Deep Work, in order to regain and reemphasize insight into my personal working strategies that I have developed over the years. In addition, I am reading two new books Tiny Habits and A Promised Land. This quarter I am very focused on leadership as…
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Translating Leadership Skills into the Software Engineering Workspace
Good leadership is vital in all sectors, including software engineering. This article uncovers ways to translate effective leadership skills into a software engineering workspace, inspiring teams to innovate and excel.
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Transitioning from Lead Software Engineer to Engineering Management
Transitioning from a lead software engineer to an engineering manager signifies a crucial shift, moving from hands-on coding to leading teams and strategic decision-making. It’s a journey requiring strong communication, leadership skills, and emotional intelligence, combined with maintaining technical expertise. Despite the challenges, this transition offers an opportunity to magnify your impact, inspire a team,…
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PHP Arrow Functions: A Comparative Analysis with JavaScript Arrow Functions
This article takes a look at PHP arrow functions, how they compare to JavaScript arrow functions, and some ideal use cases for them.
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Refocusing and Refining My Tech Stack
In the fast-paced world of software development, I’ve always been something of a Swiss Army Knife. My ability to pick up new tools and technologies at a rapid pace, fueled by an unquenchable curiosity, has been a defining feature of my professional persona.
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I’ve had two data plans and two VPNs for a long, long time
My life as a digital nomad began when I realized that the world was my oyster, and I wanted nothing more than to explore its vast riches. As I began my journey, I quickly understood the importance of staying connected to both my loved ones and the ever-evolving realm of technology. However, I also knew…
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It’s been four weeks since I was transitioned into a new role
Losing my job at GoDaddy was a shock, but it gave me the opportunity to focus on two passion projects: Status Boards and Future Shop. With Status Boards, you can manage WordPress content effortlessly, while Future Shop is the ultimate ecommerce migration tool. Discover how I turned job loss into an exciting new chapter.
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Sometimes, the push you need is not the push you want.
As a matter of fact, this is the first time I’ve lost a job… ever. ?
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Docker Desktop Update Notifications
Recently, Docker Desktop made the decision to enforce a daily update notification for all users, which can only be disabled by paying customers. ? Within a short period of time, the Community was up in arms, but that seems to not change anything and the Docker team chose to instead continue this path by enforcing…
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Multiple Ways to Fix Composer Process Timeout Issues
Addressing the occasional timeouts caused by Composer’s default settings, this article provides a concise guide to various solutions, from built-in methods to environment variable adjustments, all provided to fix Composer process timeout issues.