5 Tips to Get Your Resume Selected
When I first arrived in Australia, getting a new job was one of the biggest challenges I had faced. Later, when my wife came in, the story repeated itself. We both had worked in enterprise organizations for 5+ years and yet our CVs would not get selected. I had to use trial and error to […]
Teddy Roosevelt’s Secret to Productivity: Lessons Learned from Deep Work
This is a story about my most productive Fridays! There was a time in my career when almost every Friday meant an early log-off to a rendezvous with friends. Most of the time, the rendezvous would last until early Monday mornings. To pull this off without affecting my work, I would come to work on […]
7 Reliable Steps to Follow Before You Raise the Perfect Pull Request
Learn the 7 steps to make the code robust, clean and high quality and make the PR get approved in a breeze
How Do You Write the Most Effective Code That You Can Write?
The most effective code is sometimes to write no code at all. Learn the strategies to think like a senior programmer.
How Do You Write the Most Effective Code That You Can Write?
The most effective code is sometimes writing no code at all. There is only one reason to write effective code. That reason is to solve a business problem. If you are write code to showcase your coding skills, then you cannot write the most effective code. You might think, you are solving a business problem […]
Why You Should Look at Solutions to Solve Coding Exercises?
Should you avoid look at solutions when solving problem? The answer seems simple – either you look or you don’t. But it is not. For me, the answer, when I learned to code, was not to look at the answer. But after 15+ years of experience, the answer is to look at the solution. But […]
5 Effective Steps to Add Skill to Your Resume
How to create an action plan for your next technology skill for a software engineer and update your resume? The agile way of working and explosion of the open-source world has made organizations flexible and thus able to embrace the latest technology to get ahead of the competition. As great as that sounds, it puts a […]
5 Tips to Get Your Resume Selected
Tips for software engineers to improve their resume When I first arrived in Australia, getting a new job was one of the biggest challenges I had faced. Later, when my wife came in, the story repeated itself. We both had worked in enterprise organizations for 5+ years and yet our CVs would not get selected. I […]
Uncertain Times – A Zen Story to handle Uncertainty
George had a lot of problems in this life. He found a monk 60km away who could solve his problems. He drove down to the monastery. The monk listened to him. He talked about his problems until evening. The monk gave him some advice. George complained it did not solve all the problems. The monk […]