A Product Manager’s Job

Product management is one of the hardest jobs to define in any organization, partially because it’s different in…

Money and Open Source

tl;dr - The current situation isn’t optimal

We need to figure out better ways to fund open source software. This is a problem I’ve thought a lot about over the last few years, and what follows is a long exploration.

SICP and Me

I am a bit late but it is still great!

Learn C, You Cheater

I started learning Objective-C about three years ago while I was studying music in Nashville, TN. Some time during high school, I had poked around in C++, but I didn’t understand it. By college, I was already familiar with “C-looking” languages like PHP and JavaScript, so enough of what I…

One Year After

My first year working in the Silicon Valley

Uncertain beginning

Bad code is the first step towards good code

As a part of my job at General Assembly, I sometimes get a chance to mentor our…

Programming, Ideas and Software.

The easy to difficult of software engineering.

Some Pros and Cons of Working Remotely

Thinking About Taking a Remote Opportunity in Software…

You Dropped 150k on a Fucking Education?

Choosing a Full Time Programming Course as a Career Change

Ship Code That Matters

The Key to a Happy Life as a Programmer