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10X Programmer and other Myths in Software Engineering

We’ve interviewed Laurent Bossavit, a consultant and Director at Institut Agile in Paris, France. We discuss his book ’The Leprechauns of Software Engineering’, which debunks myths common in Software Engineering. He explains how folklore turns into fact and what to do...
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How to build a code review culture: An Interview with Derek Prior

We’ve interviewed Derek Prior, a Developer at Thoughtbot and host of The Bikeshed Podcast. We discuss how to build a code review culture, diving into the benefits of code reviews, the essential elements to make them effective and how to handle conflict if it arises.
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Don't Set New Year's Resolutions – Create Reusable Components

With the new year just around the corner, we’re entering the season of New Year’s’ Resolutions. Prepare yourself for overcrowded gyms and inspirational Instagram quotes tagged with #bigdreams.
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We’re Bad At Interviewing Developers (and How to Fix It) Interview With Kerri Miller

In this interview with Kerri Miller, Lead Software Engineer at LivingSocial, we discuss how to hire and interview developers. We typically don’t get trained on interviewing and we’ve all experienced the haphazard approaches of those new to it – poor organization,...
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9 Effective Code Review Tips

9 Code Review Tips For everyone:
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9 Integration Testing Do’s and Don'ts

Integration tests check whether your application works and presents properly to a customer. They seek to verify your performance, reliability and of course, functional requirements. Integration tests should be run against any of your developer, staging and production...
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A Guide To Open Sourcing Your Project at Work

Congratulations! You’ve written something at work that is amazing and you want to share it with the world! This guide covers three key areas that you should consider before making the leap: Why, when and how to do it.
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