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Much is said about how you need "Passion" to work as a developer. How one can not be "the best" if you are not passionate about it. >> Passion is overrated. Or how "you are not a real developer" if…

Jack of All Trades, Master of None This discussion often starts with the question if you want to be a Jack of All Trades and Master of None, or someone recognized for your distinguished knowledge in some area. Being a…

You aren’t missing anything. I wish I could end this article with only the sentence above, but that’s not how it works, unfortunately. Just in case you have never heard the term FOMO before, here goes a quick definition from…

Starting a blog helps you grow personally and professionally as a Software Developer. Why you should blog as a developer The best experts write clearly. If your thinking is clear about complex topics, your writing will also be clear. Writing…

As with any career, you want to get paid for your hard work and endless hours of study, naturally. In this article I will present some of the common options for one to make money as a Software Developer. This…

I get these questions A LOT: "how do I learn programming?", "how do I start in programming?". I receive these and other variations of them all the time. This article Do you suffer from TSTC: Too Scared To Code? 5…

There are only two kinds of languages: the ones people complain about and the ones nobody uses. The phrase above is from the creator of C++, Bjarne Stroustrup, and C++ is, until this day, one of the most used and…

Impostor Syndrome is real and if you have never heard of it you can easily google the concept to find an infinite amount of articles about the theme. Here is a simple definition of Impostor Syndrome given by Wikipedia to…

Aside from software development, I also enjoy studying other related fields like marketing, project management, and product management. Any reasonably sized software needs planning to be executed properly and after you "finish it" (a software product is never actually "done"),…