I had most of this post written (I actually started it in June but several things happened and I was not able to finish it until today!) when McKinsey released their take on Developer Productivity with their “Yes you can measure software developer productivity” post. Responses came from different people and it soon became a […]
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Ahhh Developer Experience (DX)… There are so many things I want to talk about regarding this subject that I think is so important and so many companies doesn’t do the bare minimum! I feel like it deserves its own blog post one of these days… but not today 🙂 Today I’m just sharing the slides
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After 1 year of going live with the blog maybe it is time to work on some enhancements? I guess so… the problem is… which enhancements? There are several things I wanted to make it better, some are easy to handle and some are more complex. Which of the ideas will generate more impact? Where
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As far as I remember from early on in my career to this day there was always a necessity of putting on a page (or slide) some sort of diagram to explain a concept, document software architecture or make a case. It is the famous “A picture is worth a thousand words”. It is very
Ask five managers the top 3 things their current company can improve and seven of them will list Communication in some shape or form. The most interesting fact is that the same managers when they need to deliver a message (like… in… communicate) with their team they do things like this: “gm GGHV team, FYI,
Simple tip to communicate better: SUA (Stop Using Acronyms)! Read More »
My work machine changed a few times in the past 6 months: I went from a Dell running Ubuntu to a MacBook running macOS and back to Windows with now a Lenovo … sheesshhh! The hardest part for sure was the muscle/brain memory when I had to switch from doing Ctrl + C (Ubuntu) to
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This past weekend I had the pleasure of presenting at codecon.dev. For my friends/readers that don’t live in Brazil and don’t know how to use the translate option in the browser: it is a virtual developer’s conference that happens in an online map using Gather. I won’t lie to you, it was a long process
Before running with microservices, learn to walk! Read More »
I already spoiled in my first post (Hello World!) about deciding on WordPress as the Content Management System (CMS) for this blog and when finishing the KISS and COD post I also mentioned that WordPress was the chosen one after reevaluating Flutter. I think it is now time for us to double click on the
Nope, this post is not supposed to talk about how you should program a KISS class for two Cod fish avatars touching their lips in the Metaverse (but let´s not close the door here… seems like a great idea to pursue in the future!). Also I too love the band but nope number [2], we
Oh wait, isn’t this blog supposed to talk about tech? Well dear reader, you would be amazed to know that most of the Information Technology (IT) projects/initiatives fail. In fact, the chances of a project succeeding is lower than calling heads in a coin flip. Here a good summary if you want to read more:
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