Category Archives: General

Do Good Work for Selfish Reasons … Sort Of

By | September 14, 2023

OK, so that post title is a bit click-bait-ey, but it’s a really relevant title so I’m going with it. Hopefully you will see why in a couple minutes. The Job Market Sucks Right Now Pretty much that. In software and tech, the job market is tougher now than it has been in recent memory.… Read More »

Amazon Forces RTO, Cites Increased Nearby Restaurant Sales Increases as Reasoning

By | August 25, 2023

What is serendipity and how does it connect to software or the production of software? Beats me! But apparently Amazon is using an executive’s personal serendipity to “know” that forcing remote workers back to office is better. Yes, really, this isn’t a joke. As you may know already Amazon forced most of their remote staff… Read More »

The Importance of Simplicity in Software Architecture: A Guide for Success

By | August 19, 2023

In the fast-paced world of software development, simplicity in design and system architecture is VERY often overlooked as a critical component of a successful project. While there is a tendency to focus on performance, scalability, and other technical aspects, the truth is that simple architectures are more efficient and ultimately more successful in the long… Read More »

The Reality of Return to Office Policies: Why They’re Failing and What Employers Need to Do

By | August 16, 2023

?Image Source: Pexels The COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed the way we work. As the world grappled with the unprecedented challenges of a global health crisis, remote work became the norm for many employees. But now, companies are pushing hard for a return to the office and it has become clear that the traditional full… Read More »