Distributed Software Systems at scale
One of the most potent skills a senior engineer can possess in modern software engineering orgs is the ability to navigate distributed software systems at a global scale. Designing, constructing,
Well Oiled Engineering Teams
In 1965, a brilliant psychological researcher, Bruce Tuckman, came up with what became known as Tuckman stages of group development. These stages describe the distinct phases that a group working
Thoughts on managing engineering teams
Below are some thoughts that I put together in my journey to learn how to become a better manager of engineers. The learning journey continues. Photo by fauxels on Pexels.com
Outside the box
For most of my career, I was advised to “think outside the box”. It’s a fun concept, a cute idea really! It’s a popular piece of advice, especially in the
My first book journey
Coding is a passion for many software developers. A lot of us do it because we simply like it, not because it pays for fancy steak dinners, or make our
Never underestimate the power of art
According to wikipedia, art is an outlet for human expression, a vessel for our creativity. A very attractive definition indeed. But what value does art provide? Why do we care
Life is not fair!!
Do you think good always wins over evil?? Do bad people who do nasty things end up getting punished in life?? How about people who go through life crises? Are
I was bored!!
I was really bored a couple of years ago, why? Ummm, let me think, was it because of the lack of something to do? don’t think so, I had tons of
The gift and the curse of being yourself!!
I am currently sitting in a tiny plane cruising from Seattle to Edmonton. I decided to write about something not technical. Who am I you ask?? Well, I am just a
My first post
Hello Everyone, Welcome to my website, this is my first post. I am still testing out the website and deciding where to go from here 🙂 … Read more