• Pros and cons of hiring freelance ruby developers The decision to go with hiring an employee, hiring a freelancer, or going with an agency is a hard one, we talk through some pros and cons for each
• We helped Niice get their ISO certification We're so happy to share that Niice achieved their ISO certification, we played a small part of it.
• Meeting Agendas (and why you should have them) Please, please, please add meeting agendas to your meeting invites
• Four tools I use to keep projects on track Incomplete projects are the worst; here I discuss my workflow and tools to try and complete a project as soon as possible
• What I look for in a CTO There are eight things I always look for when deciding if someone would make a good CTO
• Essential non-programming skills for engineers How soft skills benefited my career and can help your career too
• Exit Interviews Why exit interviews are important and how to go about doing one
• Tips for how to ask for time off to attend conferences Asking for time off to attend a conference can be nerve-racking, these tips will get you closer to attending the conferences you're interested in
• How to get spoken to at conferences Speaking to people is over-rated, let people speak to you
• Dealing with team culture and an employees depression What to do if your employee is worried about team culture and their depression
• Lead Developer Conference Reading List My Reading list have the Lead Developer Conference in London recently
• Close proximity leads to ideas being shared too soon Does sharing a close proximity with someone lead to ideas being shared too soon? I think so
• What to do when things go wrong Steps to take when something goes horribly wrong with a website or app that you are building
• Debriefing Development Teams 11 Best Practices and Tips I borrowed from an article aimed at intensive care situations
• What I would look for in a junior developer Some things which I think are good qualities in a junior developer, if I seen these shine through in a portfolio or CV, I'd be happy!
• How the technical direction of a project can be influenced How outside and internal influences can change project direction
• My time at Buffer wasn't great How things just didn't work out between me and my job at Buffer
• Some Interview Tips for Junior Developers Some tips for helping you through a software engineering interview