Looking back on my career so far
I'm starting a new job next week. This seems like a good opportunity to look back on my career as software engineer. What did I expect from the different jobs and positions and what happened?
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My values
"You have good values." This is one of the nicest things anyone could say to me. Values tell who we are and what we think is important. If my coworkers can see my values in how I behave, I think I have succeeded in my working career.
What is good software?
During the last three years, I've had the opportunity to conduct some 70 technical interviews. In all these interviews, I've asked candidates the same question: "What is good software?" In this post, I'd like to share some ideas of answers to this question.
A philosophy of software product development
This post is an attempt to summarize what I have learned of product development during my seven years building software products in the industry. Please let me know what you think and what is missing!
Tips for building a clean REST API in Django
Two and a half years ago we started developing a software application for creating training data for ML applications. The heart application of this annotation tool is a REST API built with Django. The API serves as the backend for a Vue front-end and a Python SDK.
Notes of Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if your life depended on it
This post is a summary of Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss.
How to work in a software engineering team
This post is a summary of Chapter 2, "How to work well in teams", from Software Engineering at Google.
Software development is a team endeavor. To succeed in a team, you must reorganize your behavior around the core principles of humility, respect, and trust. What makes or breaks your career is how well you collaborate with others.
Run your first Kubeflow pipeline
Recently I've been learning MLOps. There's a lot to learn, as shown by this and this repository listing MLOps references and tools, respectively.
How to lead an engineering team at Google
This article is a summary of the Chapter 5: How to Lead a Team from the book Software Engineering at Google.
Notes of Clean Architecture
I recently finished reading Clean Architecture by Robert C. Martin. This book accompanied with Clean Code and Clean Coder are very useful reading for any professional software developer, even though they are getting old and there are better books available out there. This post briefly summarizes Clean Architecture.