I Wrote a OnePage Doc Before Every Feature. Arguments Dropped to Zero.
Introduction Creating documentation has always been an essential part of software development, ensuring that all team members, stakeholders, and users have access to comprehensive information about features and functionalities. However, the process often…
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I Worked with a Developer 20 Years More Experienced Than Me for 6 Months. Changed How I Think Forever.
Introduction The journey of learning and growth, especially in the realm of technology development, can be transformative when paired with mentorship from experts who have decades more experience than us. My recent collaboration with a developer who has…
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I Took a Week Off Without Laptop. Came Back and Solved a 3Month Problem in 2 Hours.
Introduction The digital age has transformed our daily lives, making it possible to work from anywhere at any time. However, this constant connectivity can sometimes lead to information overload and mental fatigue. Sometimes stepping back and…
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I Took a Step Down in Title to Join a Better Team. Career Accelerated Faster Than Ever.
Introduction Navigating through life’s journey often involves making decisions that can be as challenging as they are rewarding. One such decision is stepping down from a highprofile position, which may seem counterintuitive at first glance but could…
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I Told My Manager I Was Burning Out. It Saved My Career.
Introduction In today’s fastpaced and demanding work environment, many professionals feel overwhelmed by their workload and responsibilities. Burnout can be a silent killer of productivity and career satisfaction. However, it is crucial to address…
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I Switched from Backend to Full Stack at 34. Here’s What the Learning Curve Really Looked Like.
Introduction The decision to transition from backend development to full stack was a significant step for me as I approached my midthirties. This journey not only introduced new skills but also broadened my professional horizons, offering an opportunity…
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I Stopped Using an IDE and Went Back to Basics. Learned More in 2 Weeks Than in 2 Years.
Introduction In today’s fastpaced world of technology, Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) have become integral tools for developers. They streamline coding processes, offer a host of features like syntax highlighting, code completion,…
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I Stopped Chasing the Next Framework. Mastered the Fundamentals. Salary Went Up Anyway.
Introduction In today’s fastpaced world, many professionals feel that staying ahead of trends and learning new frameworks are essential to their career growth. However, in my journey through various industries, I’ve realized that mastering core…
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I Stopped Attending 4 Meetings a Week. Nobody Noticed.
The Overwhelming Nature of Work In today’s fastpaced work environment, meetings are an inevitable part of our daytoday activities. From team huddles to strategy sessions and everything in between, the sheer number can be daunting. This article…
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I Started Writing a Dev Blog. Got a Job Offer 6 Weeks Later.
Introduction Starting a dev blog was not my primary goal when I began writing technical content online six months ago. My objective was to enhance my coding skills and gain experience, but little did I know, it would lead me to an unexpected career…
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