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“Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams” by Tom DeMarco and Timothy Lister is not your run-of-the-mill business book. It’s a vibrant exploration of the human side of software development, a realm often overshadowed by algorithms and code. Let’s dive into its most unexpected and colorful insights. 🎨 The Myth of Overtime: […]
The article from The Expert Editor, written by Brendan Brown, delves into the behaviors that signify true confidence in a person. It challenges the common misconception that confidence is about being loud or the center of attention, highlighting the quieter, more steady aspects of genuine self-assurance instead. Key Behaviors of […]
Michael Sim, a 33-year-old Android developer in California, shared a transformative productivity tip in an essay written by Fortesa Latifi and published on Business Insider. Sim’s approach to enhancing focus and productivity at work involves concentrating on one significant task each day rather than juggling multiple micro-tasks. This method, though […]
OpenAI has introduced a groundbreaking feature for its popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT, allowing users to create and share customized versions. As reported by Cheyenne DeVon for CNBC, this development marks a significant shift in the accessibility and versatility of AI chatbots. Key Highlights: For a more detailed understanding, read the […]
Duolingo, the popular language learning platform, has a unique growth strategy. As of early 2023, approximately 80% of its users were acquired organically without relying heavily on paid marketing. Instead, Duolingo offers a high-quality product for free, hoping that users will eventually opt for premium features. This approach has proven […]
Language is more than just a communication medium; it reflects culture, history, and personal identity. It shapes our thought processes, influences our perceptions, and provides a sense of belonging. When it comes to programming, the question arises: Could coding in one’s native language foster a more profound connection or understanding […]
In a detailed blog post by the Netflix Technology team, the intricacies of scaling media machine learning at Netflix are unveiled. The article, penned by a group of experts including Gustavo Carmo, Elliot Chow, and Nagendra Kamath, among others, delves deep into the journey of Netflix from offering streaming alongside […]
In a recent TrendTalk webinar by Rational on July 6, 2022, industry experts gathered to discuss the evolution and future of ghost kitchens. The panel included representatives from successful ghost kitchen startups and restaurant chains who shared their experiences and insights into this rapidly growing sector. Melina Michna, co-founder of […]
Ruby and Rails are not nearly as famous as they used to be. But it is still used in certain places. Should you learn something new if you are a Ruby / Rails programmer … Node.js, PHP, or Python? What Is Ruby? Ruby is a high-level, interpreted, dynamic programming language […]
The article discusses ten everyday habits often found in individuals not meeting their success goals. These habits include procrastination, lack of discipline, taking on too many tasks simultaneously, poor time management, maintaining a negative mindset, blaming others for personal failures, fear of taking risks, focusing only on short-term goals, lack […]