Email and Scheduling
Isn't there some other email and calendar other than G Suite?…
Knowledge Management
When I'm in meetings, I try to take notes. There are TODO items, things I'd like to remember and questions I might want to ask about. The problem is that I don't have a good way of taking this information and easily using it when I'm doing the work. All…
Managing Up
Trying to understand your audience by asking those around you.…
Relearning JavaScript
I've started to relearn JavaScript after taking a long hiatus. When I first started coding I certainly had the naiveté of youth and jumped on the bandwagon when it came to dissing JavaScript. Thanks to libraries like Prototype [http://prototypejs.org/], I realized it had a lot of really interesting…
Job Requirements Expanded
I'm looking for someone to join my team! Here is a deeper dive describing what I'm looking for.…
Tactics, Strategy, Mission and Vision
My attempt to understand tactics, strategy, mission and vision as it pertains to organizations.…
Personal READMEs and User Manuals
I've heard that manager READMEs are bad [https://medium.com/@skamille/i-hate-manager-readmes-20a0dd9a70d0]. The criticism revolves around these documents ultimately being self serving by giving the author a way to justify acting in the wrong. For example, if I write in my README that "I don't handle criticism well" and I…
Reboot!
Long ago I used my blog as a means of learning things like programming languages, databases, etc. It was fun for a while, but I always got hung up on making it easier to blog. As I became more focused as a programmer, I spent even more time trying out…