Calm is key — A guide to a happier, more productive workplace (DroidconNYC 2019)
Many of today’s work environments are crazy — they run at a frenetic pace, full of interruptions and distractions. They
The Bezos way — sleep, puttering, and three high-quality decisions a day
Jeff Bezos is generally one those people whose ideas and thinking make a lot of sense to me. He’s
The future of the Android community is YOU (Chicago Roboto 2018)
If you’ve been paying attention to what’s been going on in our community — conferences, meetups, blog posts, podcasts,
Hate your job? Happier times are within your grasp
I know this feeling isn’t unique. In fact you might be feeling today how I did years ago — coming
A few tips to avoid the never ending comment thread
Asynchronous communications are a wonderful thing for productivity. But they do have a dark side: the all-too-common, never ending comment
Don’t overlook the quiet voices and contributions
A few years ago I worked at a mega corporation. I had just finished up a brutal week of all-day
Your ideas are important — share them with the community
Sharing your ideas helps you and others get better. Here’s how to get started.
At least once a week
Silicon Valley arrogance — “I can tell you which startups will succeed, without even knowing what they do”
According to Marissa Mayer, long hours and weekend work (in person) will lead to success
Yesterday I read this article
Life as an impatient programmer
Life as an impatient programmer
I have to admit — patience has never been one of my strengths. My parents tell
The most helpful thing you can say to a teammate — “It’s your call”
When a teammate asks me a question, one of my favorite responses is “It’s your call.” It’s such
