Learn the seven simple traits — It’s no surprise that programmers need to think creatively to be successful. After all, creating software is never as simple as it seems. Part of what makes software development so challenging is that there are often many ways to solve a problem. …

And the professional world loves it — When an employee resigns, it often strains the relationship between the two parties. The employer may feel that the employee has betrayed their trust, while the employee may think they have no other choice. However, one company is trying to change how we think about resignations by giving employees a…

Why not quit the right way? — I have been reading about Quiet Quitting for a couple of months now. It is all over the internet — Linked In, News sites, Twitter, and even on Medium. If you are on the internet, you must have come across the term too. …

Learn Sundar Pichai’s secret to recharging his brain and being productive every day — We all have 24 hours a day, but some people just seem to get more done than others. Google CEO Sundar Pichai is one of those people. So how does he do it? I found these podcasts which are non-sleep deep rest, or NSDRs. So while I find it difficult…

Master the networking skills even if you are a shy developer — For software engineers, networking is probably the last thing on their minds. They’re busy enough as it is without having to worry about schmoozing and glad-handing. But if you want to get ahead in your software career, networking is essential — and it’s not as hard as you might think. …

Do you understand the true cost of a software defect? — A few weeks back, our team deployed a new code to production as part of the replatforming work. It is for an existing feature that has been there for years now. Unfortunately, the new code broke in production with the user’s first click. It was an embarrassing situation. The developers…

You can do it too — As a programmer, you know the importance of productivity. The more productive you are, the more work you can get done in a shorter time. And that means you can be a high performer and grow faster in your career. Or, if you are a freelance coder, you can take…

#5. Not being aware of unconscious bias — At the start of the pandemic, businesses across the globe switched to a remote work model almost overnight. For many, it was a necessity to stay afloat. However, as we emerge from the crisis, most organizations are considering a hybrid approach combining remote and office-based work. While there are many…