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It sounds too obvious to say. But leaders need to hear it. Especially startup founders. Your startup isn't going anywhere without strong, visible leadership.
One of the hardest parts of my job is context switching. I frequently have several tasks going on at once - reviewing code submitted by other engineers (or more accurately,...
After a long hiatus, I’m back at it. I’ve been working on a few side projects, but I’m ready to get back to writing and building.
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A much-needed, cleaner update to ye olde Pronounceable Password Generator
Two things I detest about the web are ads and sponsors. I spend an inordinate amount of time blocking ads. I have DNS rules, ad blocking extensions, VPN, etc.
Are all the good domains taken? How can you come up with a good brand and a decent domain in 2022?
If you’re not a developer, this can seem like a great big stop sign. How on earth will you get your project built if you don’t have the skills and...
Time tracking is one of the hallmark features of design and development agencies. But we dropped it entirely. How do we function without tracking our time?
The question that the Critical Path designer asks is not “how much can we fit in to the first version and still hit our deadline”; it's “how little can we...
MVPs have gotten a lot of hate lately. But that's because there's some confusion about the difference between an MVP and a prototype.
I really liked this question that came through Quora recently:
How to Successfully Manage an MVP Project Using Agile Principles
What exactly is an MVP? The answer is: it depends. It depends on the stage of your business, and where you are with your product.
How can you find product-market fit before your product exists?
If you build it they will come. This doesn’t happen in real life: if all you do is build it, I guarantee they will not come. Sorry to be the bearer...
One of my all-time favorite business quotes is from the sagacious Peter F. Drucker, who famously said:
Have you ever been annoyed at a three-year-old asking the dreaded incessant “why why why”?
Maybe it’s not coincidence - I’ve read two articles this morning about dealing with distractions: Worrying by Garret Dimon, and Good and Bad Procrastination an oldie but goodie by Paul Graham.
Here’s a neat little snippet of Ruby code for generating pronounceable passwords.