Deep Dive into My Home Lab
How I started my home lab, what kind of equipment I bought, at what price. We will also look at my network topology and the service I run on the dug
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Loggerhead: Because Reinventing The Wheel Is Fun
Loggerhead is a simple database that allows you to Ingest many geolocation updates quickly and Query locations over a large area, like all of Africa, in 30 microseconds.
Tech Leadership At A Startup: Introduction To Hiring Good Software Engineers
Why are you hiring?
Every additional employee we hire in the organization should be a conscious decision rationalized by a clear present need or a real future need. That's why it is essential to analyze your current organization to find opportunities and risks.
Some of the risks/opportunities
Mastering the Art of Time Management: How a Director of Engineering Tames a Hectic Schedule with Powerful Tools and Discipline
Discover time management strategies for engineering leaders as we explore the journey of a Director of Engineering. Learn how tools like Google Calendar, Google Tasks, and Reclaim.ai help streamline schedules, optimize meetings, and maintain focus in a fast-paced, high-stakes work environment.
Democratizing Payment: Boosting Innovation for Indie Hackers in the DRC
Fabrice Kabongo and the Congo Developer Club aim to democratize payment for indie hackers in the DRC by building a decentralized payment processing system using Mobile Money.
[off-series] The Rise of Chat GPT: How Automation is Revolutionizing Content Writing
As an aspiring writer, the rise of Chat GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) technology has left me wondering if it's the end of human-generated content as we know it.
Two recommended ways to build a professional CV
In my previous article, I talked about how I made my LinkedIn profile more visible, and you should start with that article before reading this one.
If you could attract the right recruiter's attention, you will be asked to provide a CV to join the interview process. You
How I made my LinkedIn profile visible
I decided that it was time I made myself more visible on LinkedIn. I had successfully found a job on LinkedIn in the past but I knew by looking at other developers profile that mine couldn't compete. I decided to fix it.
The books I recommend the most
Table of content
1. Team Management.
2. Product Management.
3. Agility and delivery.
4. Software system design.
5. Personal development.
6. UI/UX
Team Management
The five dysfunctions of a team by Patrick M. Lencioni
Throughout the story, Lencioni reveals the five dysfunctions that go to the heart of why
My mentoring session inspired by Andrew Grove's book: High output management
I was in a mentoring call with an engineer who earned a promotion to become a team lead and started his new position the week after the call. They were excited by their latest adventure. They also felt the need to begin their new role the right way.
They wanted
As a manager, what happens if you get hit by a bus?
We will all have to deal with bad things happening that we couldn't plan for them. When these things happen, our organization or we have to continue to work with a somewhat level of success.
We have chaos engineering for distributed systems and micro-services that allow us to
What I have learned from mentoring people for free
A month and a half ago, I sent a post on LinkedIn that I would do free career mentoring sessions for anyone who wants it.
I aimed to share my experience with them and learn from their experiences and challenges. So I set up a Calendly event and shared it
Why I still love my OnePlus 7T Pro
I bought my OnePlus 7T Pro in July 2019, and I have never enjoyed a phone more than it. The truth is that other phones are doing a similar or better job, but the elegance of the OnePlus 7T Pro hooked me up.