Confronting JargonThroughout my software engineering career, I’ve struggled with and against jargon. Intellectually, I understand jargon as a set of…Aug 30, 201614Aug 30, 201614
How to get engineering teams to eat their vegetablesThis is the polished speaker notes of my talk “How to get engineering teams to eat their vegetables” first given at The Lead Dev in London.Jun 27, 20167Jun 27, 20167
On purposeful repetitionA brief discussion of repetition, skill acquisition, and, ultimately, mindfulness.May 11, 2016May 11, 2016
Published inSlack Platform BlogHow to Upgrade Your Slack OAuth ScopesYou might recall that the Platform team here at Slack recently released updates to our OAuth scopes –and with it, we added a veritable slew…Dec 18, 2015Dec 18, 2015
No Flex Zone: Empathy Driven DevelopmentThis is a distillation of my ForwardJS talk, “No Flex Zone: Empathy Driven Development”. My basic premise:Aug 4, 20156Aug 4, 20156
