wizardofmysore

I want some advice from people over 40 who started their higher education after they reached that age. I'm mostly looking at people who decided to do PhD or Masters post 40. How was your whole journey? What advice do…

What's your review of the practice?

There are a few services like patron or GitHub sponsors but those don't create value for the developers.

The error budget policy essentially prevents any deployments till we reclaim our error budget, did applying this policy help improve your system reliability?

Or is it just about pushing some thing to production so that users can start using it?

There seems like a lot of traction for this technique, is it any useful? I want to hear any criticism of it before I start using / trying it out.

I am not sure why I feel this way. Clojure on the outset looks like a perfectly fine coding language. However when I started using it I didn't feel that same elegance I would with Common Lisp. I am unable to articulate…

I am in a situation where someone at a VP level is consistently using a rude tone with everyone around them. I personally feel that they are behaving that way since the company is undergoing a lot of restructuring and…

I have used scrum and I dont see it really helps people build the right product. There is so much jargon and cruft around it; planning poker, story points, scrum master etc.. Software quality of what is built in the…

These days I only see videos about cracking the coding interview on YouTube; after a point it seems to get boring. Have you felt the same way? That is good content on software development isn't present?

What OS do you really like and why?

I am looking at managing my ToDo better. Any suggestions on it? What worked for you?

How do you give feedback to some who reports to you and some one who you report to? The goal is that they take it and correct themselves without hard feelings.