As an IT professional, one of the biggest annoyances that I come across every day is remembering different passwords for different websites. Not to mention that in today’s standard, it is always best practice to have complex passwords for added security. To make it more complicated, I have multiple gadgets with... View Article
It seems like it’s been a while since I wrote at this blog! Now that I’m back, it’s time to talk about something different. Today I want to talk about getting feedback. Receiving feedback is something that is quite interesting. Depending on our background, values, culture, beliefs, etc, the effect... View Article
Walking skeleton is an awesome method for coming up with rapid planning of how you can build a product that can create value as soon as possible. This technique though, is not as well known as I think it should and sometimes it can be difficult to get your head... View Article
Over these past months every time I think about agile, the more I think that it is paramount that agile practitioners understand what it means to be a leader in an agile environment especially for those using scrum methodology. This is not only limited to those in their official leadership,... View Article
One of the techniques that is commonly used within Agile Scrum methodology is relative estimation. It is an often misunderstood estimation technique. Some say that it doesn’t make any sense, some say it is just a gamble and others say that it is useless. So, today I will try my... View Article
If you have tried or learned a bit of scrum agile methodology you would no doubt have heard of cross functional team. These are the teams consisting of multiple members with different specializations and general knowledge of the other members’ specialization. The cross functional team is of course not something that an organization... View Article
It seems that like many things in the “standards scope”, there is always a flavour of the year. In this case I think in the recent years I have been hearing the buzzwords agile, scrum, Kanban and many things. Now, I call these buzzwords as the methodology has existed for many... View Article
Just a quick update on the special Quotes Page. I have added 2 new high resolution backgrounds so that it randomizes a bit more. In addition to that I have also optimized all of the backgrounds compressions so that it doesn’t take too long to download on slower internet connection.... View Article
Should we bring our emotion when working in a software development team? This is probably a questions that pops up in many people’s mind in one way or another. In this case the emotions I’m talking about are pride, ownership and frustrations. There is a believe that when working as... View Article
Lately I had to come to come up with a way to transfer daily backup files from windows machines to a linux file server automatically. The idea is to keep a backup of the backup files on an external off site backup server. This is pretty much a standard practice,... View Article