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The tale of the dropdown and the checkbox

Over the course of my career, I've often written large software systems which are eventually taken over by other developers. Sometimes those systems end up having a very long lifespan. Sometimes those lifespans are long enough that those systems come back to me. And sometimes a lot of
21 Jun 2024 3 min read
A generic certificate with a passing seal.
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What’s more important? Having certifications or being able to think analytically?

Managers responsible for hiring staff in technology-based roles such as developers or IT technicians are often focused on a candidate’s formal post-secondary education and certifications. Unfortunately, those who do well in such contexts aren’t necessarily the best candidates to fill technology-based roles. Some of the most innovative people
16 Feb 2021 2 min read
A soccer mom hides her face with the NETGEAR logo.
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NETGEAR: The teenage soccer mom who abandoned her kids

You’re probably a bit confused as to how I’m able to compare a technology company to a teenage soccer mom. It’s actually quite simple. You see, like a teenager who’s trying to figure out who she’s supposed to be and a soccer mom who’s
27 Dec 2018 11 min read
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