Resistance is your enemy
Inspired by the book: “The war of Art”
If you are like me, there is a difference between the image of yourself in your greatest moments of…
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Ser humano
Software CraftsmanshipJavier CervantesMay 10, 2014
TDD is born
Today is a good day to start
Reading Gary Bernhardt’s post TDD, Straw Men, and Rhetoric you can find this very insightful paragraph:
TDD is useful and test isolation is useful, but they both involve making trade-offs. Unfortunately, doing them 100% of the time seems to be the best way to learn what those…
Make it happenJavier CervantesMar 8, 2014
Do or not to do
How to get things done
No matter if you use post-its, complicated lists or simple reminders. Everyday you accomplish things.
Una flor
Dentro de cada roca se esconde una flor.
¿Alguna vez has mirado el cielo que se abre dentro de ti?
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As aspiring Software Craftsmen we are raising the bar of professional software development by practicing it and helping others learn the craft.
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How to become a Full-Stack Automation Engineer
Comunidad de Ruby en Guadalajara, México ( http://rubygdl.org/ )
Building a game to learn
We can all be part of an amazing future
Introduction
It all started when Ron Evans gave a talk about teaching kids to…
Make it happenJavier CervantesJul 21, 2013
Resistance is your enemy
Inspired by the book: “The war of Art”
If you are like me, there is a difference between the image of yourself in your greatest moments of…
Make it happenJavier CervantesJul 7, 2013
How I manage my focus
For making things happen in my life
For the last 10 years I’ve been searching for a way to organize better, along with my brother I’m almost…
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Understand before doing
How to resolve problems with software
As software developers we like to solve problems so much that we could write an entire solution with…
Humans collaborating
New work environments
If you are in the software development world probably you have noticed that things are working in different ways as it used to be in the past or as it is still happening in some other places.
What am I talking about?
- Remote work
- Asynchronous collaboration
Hypermedia API’s Resources
“You should read about hypermedia APIs, if only to challenge your thinking. It helped me a lot to do just that”
I was inspired in Steve Klabnik A Hypermedia API Reading List, so here are some resources if you want to learn more about this topic.
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Software CraftsmanshipJavier CervantesMay 24, 2013
Practice
Practice makes perfect
I like to call myself an apprentice software craftsman.
Some would like to have a more attractive name, but for me it’s…