Jul 3, 2019Tom’s Remote Work Resources for 2019Working from home, telecommuting, working remotely, distributed teams, decentralized office… If you’ve heard of these before then you might be interested in trying to land a remote job. …Remote Working2 min readRemote Working2 min read
Nov 29, 2016A new, old way to review Github pull requests.TIL you can add .diff or .patch to the end of a pull request URL and the raw diff/patch text is shown. https://github.com/Ziptastic/ziptastic-jquery-plugin/pull/30.diff Then, if you use Chrome you can install an extension, called Sight to provide syntax highlighting for files in the browser. That turns the above into something like…Github1 min readGithub1 min read
Published inWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/news·Jun 24, 20163 Ingredients for Great EngineersI try not to cook if more than a fork and a microwave are required, and even then I don’t have a 100% success ratio…Thankfully this article isn’t about food recipes but rather about the ingredients that make great software engineers and developers. I admit upfront that I’m not a…Tech3 min readTech3 min read
Published inWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/news·Apr 26, 2016Hiring BYOT: Bring your own teamSo, many of you have probably read Stripe’s interesting post about hiring groups of people that have already worked together before. Many people will see this as a novel and even a progressive idea. …Hiring2 min readHiring2 min read
Published inWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/news·Mar 29, 20166 things to ask when interviewing for a remote jobMany of you may have noticed that there’s a new “perk” or “category” that’s been popping up in job listings a lot more lately.Productivity4 min readProductivity4 min read
Mar 9, 2016Fighting BurnoutI’ve been working in software for quite a while now. The last 5 years I’ve started to become more aware of some changes in my work habits and productivity cycles. We all have not just on days and off days but strings of on days and strings of off days. …Entrepreneurship4 min readEntrepreneurship4 min read
Feb 29, 2016Working closely and remotely 300 years later.dot dash dot dot dash dash dash dash dot. Remote work may have been around a lot longer than you may initially think. Remotification is moving fast right now thanks to the internet and the things that connect to it that aid in more fluent communication. Connectivity between people with…Remote Working4 min readRemote Working4 min read