Memorable books of 2021
Dec 30, 2021
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Here’s some of the books I read in 2021 that stood out: Historical account of British foreign policy and geopolitical positioning from Suez to
Writing good pull requests
Apr 1, 2021
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The words below are part of the Wonderbly developer guide. I contributed a little but this is mainly the work of Hraban Luyat and Lev Perlman. They
Coding for other people
Mar 1, 2021
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The words below are part of the Wonderbly developer guide. All credit should go to Hraban Luyat. He’s an incredibly smart guy and you’ll be lucky to
Engineering career ladder
Feb 3, 2021
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This note was orginally written for the Wonderbly dev team in 2017. At the time, the team had about 20 devs, split into three squads, each with a
Let people go
Feb 1, 2021
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If someone comes to you and says something like: I’ve found a new job, it pays me X% more. I’m going to leave unless you can beat it. Let them
Simple sprint planning
Jan 31, 2021
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This note outlines a simple process for managing a backlog of work. It is basically a slimmed down version of Scrum. Or a mildly pimped up version