Some time ago I stumbled upon a question on a stackoverflow-related site about IDE usage over simpler editors. For me the answer felt obvious enough. But then I started to enumerate the reasons and find out that this deserves a post about tools and productivity. Being concerned with tools and…

There are too many resources about agile software development, but almost no one talks about what matters most: the agile mindset. This leads to poor implementation, low team motivation/engagement level and thick layers of frustration in many aspects. The agile mindset means you are not going to have a full…

For purists — like me — who like to install raw versions of most software, some updates can be really a pain. I mean specially IDE’s like Jetbrains ones. When you install them under /opt/ First thing first, if you use any jetbrains IDE, such Datagrip, PyCharm, PhpStorm, IntelliJ, CLion…

A valuable member of your team left the position and you need to replace him/her. You receive lots of resumes, filter them, test them, and interview them. You find someone who seems to be a good fit for the position. Nice education, nice experience, and is a nice person. Deal. …

O cenário político e econômico brasileiro atual é, no mínimo, um desastre. Praticamente nenhuma instituição ou esfera está livre de problemas de corrupção. Diante de um cenário que parece não ter saída além de muitas reformas e muito trabalho, principalmente na sanitização das instituições, existe uma idéia que se sobressalta…