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Too many companies get stuck with expert beginners in lead positions. I wonder how many of those companies have actual hope for change.

SO many shops just adopt Redis as a cache store after seeing the benchmarks and local tests. This needs some more attention. I have seen a few systems crash and burn from bad imple…

This is phenominal. I wish I got moving as early as this kid. Watch him for big things.

I have been able to combine basically any framework or library with angular for DOM manipulation and other related tasks. You just need to wrap the libraries with angular, which is…

Either demand will explode again, or there won't be much new adoption outside of proof of concept projects. They basically will be losing much of the continuity other frameworks ha…

I agree with it in terms of generally desired skill sets. Angular rose to prominence very quickly and Node has had a very steady grassroots climb. Backbone has been on the decline …

These are actually really good bits of advice.

I agree with you, but there is still convincing hiring managers that it's okay to hire someone who technically doesn't have professional experience in ASP.NET MVC when the position…

I definitely do not have the level of experience that you have so take this with a grain of salt. I have seen and worked in a lot of companies that have a very heavy portion of the…

He is saying that Node is not a JavaScript framework. It is technically a back end scripting language. So maybe you would do well with a better umbrella term like skills or tools.

Lowering the barrier to taking good screenshots sounds like a good mission to me. It's definitely not a glorious one but I for one welcome the possibility that most bug reports com…

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We are approximately half remote actually. We just treat every interaction as if everyone were a remote employee. Obviously not EVERY reaction, but if that is the default, it's qui…

True, maybe a good follow up to this would be some use case studies. It would be so easy to pick any given set of companies for my narrative though. I feel like that is just as dis…

This article is more of a narrative on when you have non technical management who is flexible, but just doesn't know or care about the technical aspects of your job. They just want…

Absolutely, if you have buy in from management to attack the technical aspects it's a much better environment overall. I mean to speak more to the situations where you have non tec…