As a Javascript developer, there are a few common libraries that we depend on to help speed up our development. For one, Lodash is something that I can’t live without. It helps my code to be readable, and not to keep on reinventing common functions […]
Ever since started my new role as Engineering Manager. This is one of the 3 books recommended by my manager to read. I have to say, is a very niche book but it is exactly what I needed. After working for 4 months, I sort […]
Absence of Trust (Invulnerability) Quote: Great teams do no hold back with one another. They are unafraid to air their dirty laundry, they admit their mistake, weakness, and concern without fear of reprisal. If everyone on the same page working in lockstep toward the same […]
On day 1 of my new job as Engineering Manager, my boss recommended this book 5 Dysfunctional of Team. It is an easy book to read. Was meant to be a self-improve theme book, yet, the way it was present was more like a storybook. […]
Welcome to the year 2020. What greater way to start thinking about 2020 with reflecting on the past? I would strongly recommend listen to this podcast Simplifying. This was my podcast of the month, that got me into listening multiple times, just to extract information out […]
I was clueless. Doing managerial work is different than as a Developer. I was merely doing exactly the something when I was a developer. Except that, I spend a bit more of the effort doing administrative work of the manager. Without external trigger or coach, […]
I recently attended a 3 days course on Microsoft AI Engineer. One of the syllabus was regarding Language Understanding (LUIS) which is used to develop chat bot. A chat-bot is start by getting requirement for all the “Intent” or use case you’re trying to achieve […]
Right off the bat, I am not a proficient PHP developer. Coming from a node js development, there are many tools and library available at our disposal to streamline our development speed. One of the most convinient is the auto refresh for whatever web development […]
If you have read my previous post. I am sure you know about the “thought struggle” I am fighting with. With that, here is the compiled list of what I think the quality of a Tech Lead should be. 1. Ability to learn new thing. […]
I have been working in my current company (a SME) for 7 years and still counting. Never did it trigger on me the role I am playing within the company. I am happy with what I do, through tasks appointment, own initiative, or somewhat naturally […]
