When you come in to work, do your teammates greet you? Are jokes told on your team? Especially bad ones?…..
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Category: Engineering
The anatomy of a defect
The following defect is to some extent typical of those encountered by connector developers1 at Tasktop, inasmuch as there exists…..
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From Student to Junior Software Engineer at Tasktop
The beginning of my experience as a Junior Software Engineer on one of Tasktop’s ‘Integrations Teams’ marked a definitive transition…..
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What’s in your wheelhouse? Integrating ServiceNow with Jira
Ask any avid cyclist about the importance of their wheels. If their bike is highly customized, ask them if they…..
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Agile Transformation Revelations from a Scrum Master
Agile transformations are complicated endeavors, especially for large enterprises trying to keep pace with today’s fluid digital marketplace. Add the…..
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Mentoring in Tech: Lessons Learned
I have learned many things working in tech, the most significant being the importance of mentorship. The strong mentors in…..
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Eliminate distractions – become more switched on by switching off
The past week, I’ve begun leaving my phone in the kitchen at night. It’s no longer by my bedside table……
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Faster Feedback Loop on Code Reviews
We’ve all seen those projects that start with fast builds. Fast builds that build everything and run all of the…..
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Learning on the job – the never-ending education as a software developer
I have been fortunate enough to work on a variety of teams and companies in the software industry, each with…..
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