When it comes to saving and investing the earlier you start the better. That is because you have time on your side. With more time, the greater your potential return on investment can become. In addition to higher potential returns, there are also other benefits to saving and investing early, […]
When you get your paycheck what do you do? For many, it is to pay their rent and bills. Maybe it’s the same for you too. In this case, they are using that money to pay others, but not themselves.
In a perfect world, I believe that all developers strive to write perfect code. However, the real world prevents that from being a reality. With deadlines and external pressures, developers end up taking shortcuts and having to choose between doing things well or getting things done. Sacrifices and bad practices […]
Habits of any kind are hard to break. In some cases, they become so ingrained that you might not even realize you’re doing it. In the case of software development, there are some habits that I have noticed that contribute to code smell. There are 7 habits that I noticed […]
At one point or another, you have probably experienced being in “flow” state. The result was incredible and you get a strange sense of happiness and fulfillment. Maybe you learn how to utilize the “flow” state to deliver some of your best work. The problem is that sometimes the “flow” […]
As a software developer, having a work-life balance is important. It keeps your mental state at its best, which is really crucial for your job. Your health is also going to be better.
It is easy to find yourself getting caught up in work when you are focusing on your career. Maybe you started your career as a software developer and you feel the need to prove yourself. Or you are close to a promotion and you’re going for the last push to […]
When I was starting as a software developer, I was under the impression that the more hours I worked the more productive I would be. However, that has proven me wrong countless times. Afterward, I began to start observing and taking notes on my productivity. What I noticed is that […]
Have you ever experienced a time when you felt time flew by as you are coding? It felt like only a few minutes but a few hours have passed. That’s how it feels like to be in a state of flow. You might also notice that the results from flow […]
In the world of software, being a developer for a long time is not enough to call yourself a senior developer. It is about the experience and skills you have gained throughout those years that makes the difference. Some developers can be mid-level their entire career, while others quickly rise […]
