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    Finding Suitable Work: What Hiring Managers Are Looking For

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    January 6, 2017
    Finding Suitable Work: What Hiring Managers Are Looking For

    A large component to finding suitable work is being a proficient interviewer. One of the things many devs lean on when landing a better paying job is their ability to do well during the technical interview. They put so much emphasis on the code and think it’ll be all they…

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    Just-In-Time Knowledge: How to learn what you need to know and forget the rest

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    December 21, 2016
    Just-In-Time Knowledge: How to learn what you need to know and forget the rest

    Technology—including the web—moves insanely fast. It can be intimidating (often annoyingly so) to try to not only consume the content constantly served to us, but also retain it. After all, isn’t the point of sharing information to learn from it? This just-in-time knowledge can be an unfriendly reminder that, no…

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    Habits of Highly Productive Individuals

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    December 14, 2016

    We’re all concerned about maximizing what we can do in a day. Case in point: there are thousands, possibly millions, of articles on the internet devoted to productivity. There are just as many apps out there dedicated to helping you manage time and workflow. But personally, I’m all about picking…

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    Building a culture of trust: Why sharing is good for you and your career

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    November 26, 2016
    Building a culture of trust: Why sharing is good for you and your career

    I speak about empathy on teams and why vulnerability is a great asset in your professional life. Sharing ideas falls right in line with my own ideology, but I also understand why people are so terrified to offer up opinions. First off, people are afraid their ideas are going to…

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    Does caffeine actually boost performance?

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    November 19, 2016
    Does caffeine actually boost performance?

    Raise your hand if you get the recommended eight hours of sleep every night. For most of us, we’re feeling pretty fortunate if we get around six. Since we’re constantly operating on not-enough, many of us use coffee or other caffeinated beverages to help keep us awake and alert. How…

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    Winds RSS Reader

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    Eric L. Barnes

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    November 13, 2016
    Winds RSS Reader

    Winds is an RSS feed reader that goes beyond simply providing a list view of your subscriptions. With machine learning, you’ll get a highly personalized feed tailored to you. It’s open source and powered by Sails, React, and Redux, and the machine learning is powered by Stream’s personalization API. Since…

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    Beat Burnout With Exercise

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    Eric L. Barnes

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    November 13, 2016
    Beat Burnout With Exercise

    Most people in pressure positions at work will experience some sort of burnout at one point in their careers. But what happens exactly when we get burned out? The signs of occupational burnout include exhaustion; lack of enthusiasm or motivation; cynicism; and feeling ineffective. But burnout isn’t something that happens…

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    Burnout in Tech

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    November 12, 2016
    Burnout in Tech

    The story usually goes something like this: there’s a huge project at work. Maybe it’s the company’s first big client. It could be a “the future of the business is hinging on this” situation. This high-pressure time comes with almost impossible deadlines and, as a result, a lot more little…

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    Git to FTP deployments for macOS

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    Eric L. Barnes

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    November 2, 2016

    GitFTP-Deploy is a MacOS app that allows you to deploy to sites where you may not have shell access. It can monitor your git repository and pushes only your changes through FTP or SFTP. It also features: Modern front-end workflows Run your terminal commands or shell scripts on every deployment.…

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    Blogging for Developers

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    November 1, 2016
    Blogging for Developers

    Writing is as hard as it is rewarding. I think that’s a part of the reason why NaNoWriMo is so popular. For those unfamiliar, November is National Novel Writing Month where people around the world spend 30 days writing a 50,000 word novel. A novel is a big dream for…

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