PinnedAlexandre PeysaleHow I wrote an Android app over a weekendBefore you start thinking I did something amazing, starting an android app with nowadays tooling is pretty quick. It also has been my job…Sep 21, 20231Sep 21, 20231
Alexandre PeysaleBuild your legitimacy as a managerOne of the difficult parts of most roles in tech is feeling legitimate. Most of us have imposter syndrome and it can be really difficult…Feb 171Feb 171
Alexandre PeysaleMost helpful books to read for a manager in TechIn my career, I made the move into management due to my personal experience and observations. I felt like the manager role could fit my way…Nov 16, 20231Nov 16, 20231
Alexandre PeysaleContinuously learn and get ready for your next job!One of the most efficient way to improve, all along a career, is to find a way to train yourself independently from your job.Oct 12, 2023Oct 12, 2023
Alexandre PeysaleEM — How to run your one-on-ones as a managerOne of the main tools of an engineering manager, and of a manager in general, is a well run one-on-one meeting. It allows managers to keep…Aug 19, 2023Aug 19, 2023
Alexandre PeysaleIs Agile more than Scrum? (part 2)In this second and final part, we will explore two other methodologies and see my personal take on agile methodologies.Jul 22, 2023Jul 22, 2023
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Alexandre PeysaleAn overview of a tech hiring processIf you are reading this article, you are probably wondering how to start recruiting a new team member. Maybe you have a clear idea in your…Jun 10, 2023Jun 10, 2023
Alexandre PeysaleAn Engineering Manager weekly scheduleI try to always colour-code my calendar, as a way to monitor how I use my time and if I am working on my priorities. This adds, as a nice…May 29, 20233May 29, 20233
Alexandre PeysaleUnderstanding the Engineering Manager roleBefore starting a new position, or if you are thinking about career evolutions, it can be useful to understand what the Engineering Manager…May 9, 2023May 9, 2023
