Allan SiongcoHow to Actually Get Good at Your Job the Hard WayTwo months ago before I left a company, one of my teammates asked me, “How do you know so many things and learn new things so quickly?”Jan 3, 2023Jan 3, 2023
Allan SiongcoThe Important Thing to Do After Your Code is “Working”Have you ever received a gigantic blob of text message or email from someone with no paragraphs at all?Jun 28, 2022Jun 28, 2022
Allan SiongcoYour Devs Should Be Trained on This But You’re Likely Not Telling ThemI don’t know if it’s different anywhere else, but in my experience a recurring issue I see that software development teams have when they…Jun 23, 2022Jun 23, 2022
Allan SiongcoGet Your Ideas Adopted By Reducing FrictionWhen you hear the word “friction” you might think of some big hurdle or obstacle that prevents people from doing something.Mar 14, 2022Mar 14, 2022
Allan SiongcoGetting Ideas Adopted is Hard — Keep These 3 Things in MindDo you think you have a good idea but you weren’t sure how to go about getting it adopted? Or did you already try getting your idea…Feb 25, 2022Feb 25, 2022
Allan SiongcoA Day In the Life of a Web DeveloperSome people might be wondering exactly what it is like to be a web developer. Maybe it’s because you’re a college grad wanting to get into…Feb 21, 20221Feb 21, 20221
Allan SiongcoDev Managers Can Learn Something From Fast-Food RestaurantsIn most dev teams I’ve seen or even worked at, onboarding for developers goes something like this:Feb 18, 2022Feb 18, 2022
Allan SiongcoHow to Not Suck at InterviewsI had a friend that I was trying to get hired at the place I was working at. I knew he was kind of a shy/quiet guy and that it might pose…Feb 17, 20221Feb 17, 20221
Allan SiongcoDo 3 Things To Help Kickstart Your Web Development CareerA coworker asked me how their friend could stand out from the rest of the college grads and get started in a Web Development career.Feb 16, 20221Feb 16, 20221