I am currently a software developer. My goal is to get into a team lead position. With this writing I want to share what a team lead should be from my current point of view.

A role model

All companies I worked for as a software developer (two to be exactly) work in an agile way. Both are using something based on scrum. Why did they choose it? One because it has to adopt to fast changing requirements and the other one because it is popular to do…

Unit testing is great, many unit tests are great, 100% code coverage is awesome. This or something close to it is often told and written. But is this the truth? Like with many other stuff, there are different opinions on it. I myself used to believe this as well. Now I do have another…

Everyone who heard of scrum will know what the backlog is and what it contains. For those who don’t know: the backlog contains all the features / user stories your product has or will has at some point in time. There is a second backlog, the sprint…

From a beginners view

Today I read a question about locking in MySQL on Stack Overflow. When I read the question I had no clue what went wrong (If you know it I would be glad to read your answer ☺). I don’t work with MySQL, instead we use MS SQL…