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  • Process is an excuse to not think

    Process is an excuse to not think

    which can be hugely beneficial, and also a huge problem
    Go to the profile of Mark Jordan
    Mark Jordan
    Mar 10
    Does good software need to be complex?

    Does good software need to be complex?

    A lot of people tend to correlate good/robust/stable software with complexity and complicated terms that make the software sound very…
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    Omar Elzawahry
    Mar 8
    Me, a mentor?

    Me, a mentor?

    When first prompted about mentoring an engineer, impostor syndrome bit. How can I help awesome people working on things I don’t understand?
    Go to the profile of Julia Hayward
    Julia Hayward
    Nov 25, 2022
    Coaching in a Flexible-Hybrid World

    Coaching in a Flexible-Hybrid World

    How is flexible-hybrid working changing my approach to coaching?
    Go to the profile of Gareth Bragg
    Gareth Bragg
    Nov 16, 2022
    Be a better coach: what I learnt from my Professional Coaching course

    Be a better coach: what I learnt from my Professional Coaching course

    Go to the profile of Chris George
    Chris George
    Oct 28, 2022
    Book Summary: Time to Think, by Nancy Kline

    Book Summary: Time to Think, by Nancy Kline

    3 Big Ideas
    Go to the profile of Gareth Bragg
    Gareth Bragg
    Oct 7, 2022
    Managers and Coaches: How do they work?

    Managers and Coaches: How do they work?

    Management at Redgate has always been a very supportive role.
    Go to the profile of Gareth Bragg
    Gareth Bragg
    Oct 5, 2022
    No evangelising required! Moving from Agile Coach to Coach

    No evangelising required! Moving from Agile Coach to Coach

    As the newest member of the Redgate Coaches team I decided I wanted to share something of what I have learned about coaching at Redgate…
    Go to the profile of Clare Tunstall
    Clare Tunstall
    Oct 3, 2022
    How to ask for help

    How to ask for help

    Mental Health Awareness Week 2022 may have passed but caring for your mental health matters all year round.
    Go to the profile of Gareth Bragg
    Gareth Bragg
    Sep 23, 2022
    Interview with Maya Malakova : Mentoring, Coaching & Confidence

    Interview with Maya Malakova : Mentoring, Coaching & Confidence

    Since joining Redgate as a Software Engineer in 2017, Maya has progressed to Tech Lead, leading engineering teams working on our Database…
    Go to the profile of Chris George
    Chris George
    Sep 6, 2022
    Book Summary: Coaching the Team at Work by David Clutterbuck

    Book Summary: Coaching the Team at Work by David Clutterbuck

    At Redgate we believe the best way to make software products is by engaging small teams empowered with clear purpose, freedom to act and a…
    Go to the profile of Gareth Bragg
    Gareth Bragg
    Aug 23, 2022
    Easy GDPR-safe exception messages with C# interpolated strings

    Easy GDPR-safe exception messages with C# interpolated strings

    How a brand new C# feature can help with safe, painless, detailed exception reporting.
    Go to the profile of Mark Jordan
    Mark Jordan
    Aug 22, 2022
    Why does Redgate Engineering have a coaching team?

    Why does Redgate Engineering have a coaching team?

    Our coaching team sits within Engineering, providing help and support to all the groups, teams, and individuals that deliver Redgate’s…
    Go to the profile of Chris George
    Chris George
    Jul 28, 2022
    .NET benchmarking and profiling for beginners

    .NET benchmarking and profiling for beginners

    The latest methods for making your code faster
    Go to the profile of Mark Jordan
    Mark Jordan
    Apr 29, 2022
    Deliberate Reteaming: 2022

    Deliberate Reteaming: 2022

    In January 2022, we undertook our fourth annual reteaming process. This post shares how we did it and the impact it had.
    Go to the profile of Priya Sinha
    Priya Sinha
    Apr 8, 2022
    The Anatomy of Design Strategy

    The Anatomy of Design Strategy

    What is the role of design strategy, and how do we, as designers, form and rationalise a strategy that supports wider commercial goals?
    Go to the profile of Matthew Godfrey
    Matthew Godfrey
    Feb 24, 2022
    A day in the life of a junior developer at Redgate

    A day in the life of a junior developer at Redgate

    I’m a Mum in my 30s who retrained as a Software Engineer. I don’t have a STEM degree, and the first time I ever wrote a line of code was…
    Go to the profile of Beca Parker (she/her)
    Beca Parker (she/her)
    Feb 10, 2022
    How to prepare for a product design interview

    How to prepare for a product design interview

    By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail. Make sure you get your product interview preparations right with these hints and tips.
    Go to the profile of Neil Turner
    Neil Turner
    Jan 7, 2022
    … something on using an online task board to support new starters

    … something on using an online task board to support new starters

    This blog post is about how I have used an online task board to support new starters. In these remote times, onboarding a new starter needs…
    Go to the profile of TheCodeCleaner
    TheCodeCleaner
    Oct 21, 2021
    How do we make architecture decisions?

    How do we make architecture decisions?

    How do we make good decisions about our software design?
    Go to the profile of Jeff Foster
    Jeff Foster
    Oct 21, 2021
    Language Models

    Language Models

    A language model is a probability distribution over a sequence of words. As an example, a language model for English should be able to…
    Go to the profile of Jeff Foster
    Jeff Foster
    Oct 13, 2021
    5 Agile retrospectives to try with your team

    5 Agile retrospectives to try with your team

    If you join a development team at Redgate it won’t be long before you’re involved in a retrospective. We’re big believers in having teams…
    Go to the profile of Neil Turner
    Neil Turner
    Oct 13, 2021
    Data Pipelines — From Monolith to Event-Driven Microservices in Azure

    Data Pipelines — From Monolith to Event-Driven Microservices in Azure

    This article will describe steps to convert a monolithic data pipeline into a collection of event-driven microservices in Azure. It will…
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    Liam Jones
    Oct 1, 2021
    Using the tools of Design to define & quantify customer value

    Using the tools of Design to define & quantify customer value

    Using a design-led approach to quantify “value” provides the leading behavioural indicators necessary to drive success and mitigate churn.
    Go to the profile of Matthew Godfrey
    Matthew Godfrey
    Sep 29, 2021
    Typescript “casts” are not casts

    Typescript “casts” are not casts

    They might be more dangerous than you think
    Go to the profile of Mark Jordan
    Mark Jordan
    Sep 16, 2021
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