Paris KasidiarisinState of ProgressThe Minimum Viable Product virtueI love the idea of the minimum viable product. Identifying what is absolutely necessary for launching a new viable product and building it…Jun 11, 2019Jun 11, 2019
Paris KasidiarisinState of ProgressDon’t surround yourself with people better than youThere is this postmodern motivational advice that I seriously despise; “Surround yourself with people better than you”. What disgusts me…Apr 5, 2019Apr 5, 2019
Paris KasidiarisinState of ProgressRelinquish controlA fundamental skill in software development is realising when you have to relinquish control and actually doing it.Oct 9, 2018Oct 9, 2018
Paris KasidiarisinState of ProgressWelcoming ≠ AcceptingYesterday I witnessed impolite behavior by an xterm.js contributor. The issue started when they voluntarily opened up a Pull Request that…Jun 7, 2018Jun 7, 2018
Paris KasidiarisinState of ProgressHype is ruining softwareEvery so often, I see developers getting excited about something new that just came up. This can be anything from a new machine learning…Mar 19, 2018Mar 19, 2018
Paris KasidiarisinState of ProgressPolish itIt’s been lots of years since I found any new app and enjoyed using it.Dec 26, 2017Dec 26, 2017
Paris KasidiarisinState of ProgressThe Modest User Interface ManifestoLately, I have been thinking a lot about how things can go wrong when creating a User Interface.Jun 27, 20171Jun 27, 20171
Paris KasidiarisinState of ProgressCase Study: Inconsiderate User Interface inflicts financial lossesIn May 2017 I bought a couple of tickets for a Premier League game from a very popular ticket selling website. The tickets were not…Jun 27, 20172Jun 27, 20172
Paris KasidiarisinState of ProgressChoose SQLLet’s get straight to the point; choose an SQL database for your web application. I think I can’t make my self clearer.Mar 13, 201727Mar 13, 201727
Paris KasidiarisinState of ProgressWell-structured repositoriesAnyone who has ever contributed code in a collaborative software project, had hard time doing so at some point.Dec 5, 2016Dec 5, 2016