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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It is the end of the year so always a good time to do some retrospective (“What have you done?”) and create a New Year’s Resolutions list that works: For the blog retrospective, I guess it is time to fulfill the promise on talking about build-measure-learn cycle which was mentioned in: Framing the Problem and
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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 »
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 don’ think I ever lived or worked in a context where cost/money was not taken in consideration somehow. Since a young boy my mom and dad thought me valuable lessons about money, investments and how to track spends. Even to this day when I’m organizing a barbecue with my friends I estimate the cost,
Here am I again staring at the laptop screen thinking: Is it time to talk about technology stack definitions and decisions I had to make for the blog? Bear with me dear reader we will get there eventually but not in this post! This is where the IT Architect that lives in me wants to
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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That feeling… of following a tutorial online and printing on the console the most famous programming short sentence for the first time, kind of similar to what I’m doing here with my first official post in this blog!
