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    5 people looking at a computer screen. One person operating the computer with a mouse and keyboard. Another person pointing at a specific part of the screen. A different person taking notes. The remaining 2 people spectating behind the other 3 people.
     July 06, 2021
     Software Process
     Code Review, Feedback

    Creating Code Reviews That People Interact With

    Have you ever ran into this situation right after spending countless hours developing a new feature? It can be a little confusing. I know…

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    A white, rounded, triangular, futuristic looking room where arches span the ceiling.
     April 13, 2021
     Computer Science
     Clean Code, User Experience, Developer Experience, Software Architecture

    Interacting with the Codebase

    When building software we sometimes forget it shouldn't be solely for our end-users, but also for the large amount of future developers…

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    2 people. 1 person looking at notes and gesturing, palm's down, as if they're giving advice to the other person. The other person has their hand on their chin as if they're being receptive to the other person's advice
     January 06, 2021
     Software Process
     Retrospectives, Feedback

    Annual Reviews Aren't Enough

    Companies around the world have an annual review process, but why? There's mutual disdain from both sides of the process, employees and…

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    A person on a laptop computer typing with another person pointing at the screen and another person gesturing as if they're giving a suggestion to the person typing.
     August 30, 2020
     Software Process
     Collaboration, Pair Programming, Mob Programming

    Remote Mobbing Tools to Survive the Pandemic

    Given that whole pandemic thing, many of us have been uprooted from the office and it's become quite a bit more difficult to run a…

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    Knockout.js logo.
     December 21, 2019
     Computer Science
     React, Knockout, Durandal, Aurelia

    Integrating React into a Knockout Based App

    I was put onto a project at work that started around 2011, ancient by web standards. It uses Durandal, basically a SPA framework that uses…

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    Netlify logo.
     August 25, 2019
     Computer Science
     GatsbyJS, React, Netlify

    AJAX Form Submissions with Gatsby and Netlify

    I've really enjoyed working with Gatsby and Netlify over the past few weeks, but I struggled to find good information regarding how to do…

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    Super Smash Bros. Melee character select screen that has been heavily modified to be more colorful.
     May 31, 2019
     Computer Science
     Java, JavaFX, Low-Level, Super Smash Bros. Melee

    Coloring in a 20 Year Old Video Game

    I was looking into projects I could do for my favorite game, Super Smash Bros. Melee that wouldn't be invasive to the actual gameplay. So…

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