Developers are humans too (I think). They also aspire to advance their career and climb the rungs to assume the coveted product manager role. And that makes sense. Engineers live in the product, spending the majority of their time building it, fixing it, and taking care of it. They surely feel a sense of ownership over it. And if any position could be re-named “owner of the product,” it’d be the product manager. Read More
UPDATED: Lately I’ve been reading how it’s either easy or very difficult to learn how to code. The distinctions between coding and programming have been raised to support how difficult it is, with Microsoft’s Scott Hanselman one of the latest to tell people they are setting beginners up for a fall if they claim it’s easy. Read More
Look into the cubicles where you find software developers and you’ll be struck by the lack of women working as software engineers. That doesn’t sit well with experienced IT executives such as Vicki Hamilton, the current president of the Women in Technology Foundation in metro Atlanta, Georgia.
Vicki Hamilton knows the struggles of being a woman in what now is a male-dominated field. She’s been working in the technology industry for more than 30 years. She started out as a programmer, worked as a business analyst, moved into operations, then large-scale deployment and next in the executive levels of technology companies. She’s worked in 24/7 global support centers, customer service, network, wide-scaled deployments and as a systems analyst. Read More
So you want to be a better developer? Maybe you even ready my previous blog on how to be a successful developer. But that article came from the point of view of developers wanting to move up in the business world and not just focus on their code. Read More
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