productivity


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Postcss Preset Env: Babel For Css

PostCSS has been my personal favorite out of all the tools for writing CSS for the past year and a half. Setup is really easy, it features tons of extremely useful plugins and it has great performance. One of my favorite plugins is definitely possess-preset-env.

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Laws Of Tech Debt Part I: Macro Trends That Make Tech Debt Inevitable

Have you ever heard of a software development team that didn't have to deal with technical debt? Me...

How Do You Deal With Procrastination?

Procrastination!!! Procrastination!! Procrastination!. A lot of people have labeled procrastination...

Super Productivity: How To Grow Fond Of Time Tracking And Task Management

Repetitive tasks suck. Time Tracking sucks. I think most programmers can rely to that. This article discusses how I use the app Super Productivity to make this process feel lot less like a chore and to support me in maintaining a productive and healthy workflow.

Getting Started With A New Codebase

The process that helped me in getting started with new codebases while applying for GSoC 2019

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Weekly Picks #90 — Development Posts

Dan Abramov and Ken Wheeler Deactivate their Twitter Accounts 25+ JavaScript Shorthand Coding Techni...

Which Productive Activities Are Typically Seen As Unproductive?

Inspired by the following post: Which unproductive activities...

How To Import Data From Sql Server To Excel Table In C#

Microsoft Excel is known for storing, analyzing, and visualizing data. Databases are great for stor...

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What Is Your Top Productivity Apps That You Cannot Live Without?

I'm an engineer who is very keen to find different things to try out on daily basis. I love big bra...

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Selective Extraversion

I went on as an observer, not a participant, for I do not think I ever spoke. I wanted to understand...

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Increasing Your Impact

One major thing which is required for your career growth is your ability to create value.

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Retrospective Journaling

Trying out a different format for daily journals

Three Things That Helped Me In My Career

The point of this article is explaining how one habit in our lives and the lessons learned from it ca...

High Order Component (Hoc) In React. What & Why?

Till the date whether you are an experienced developer or a beginner, you must know the paramount rul...

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“As A Software Engineer, Your Main Contribution To The Project Isn’T The Code That You Write”

“As a software engineer, your main contribution to the project isn’t the code that you write” Your m...

Which Unproductive Activities Are Typically Mistaken For Productivity?

A post by Ben Halpern

Desire Paths: For When Shortcuts Don’T Cut It [Macos]

Summary: You don’t need expensive keyboards to improve convenience. Complete customizability is exce...

🌮 Git 'R Done When You're Done.

Once again I'm waiting for my app to run its tests and build so I thought I'd write another quickie....

Be A Debugging Detective!

"Debugging is like being the detective in a crime movie where you are also the murderer." - Filipe F...

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How We Replaced (Part Of) Intercom With 100* Lines Of Code

Edit: less clickbaity title (*ok, it was 105 lines) We started to use Intercom the classic way: we...

Integrating Twilio Bots Into Mobile Workflows With Apple Shortcuts

Demonstrate how Twilio bots can be incorporated into mobile workflows using Apple Shortcuts.

3 Time Management Tips That Worked For Me

Break down your Tasks I like to break down all of the tasks on my to-do list into chunks that...

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What Is The Best Free Project Management Software?

My team has 8 people, we work remotely most of the time, we have to track our projects closely on dai...

What Book Would You Like To Recommend Me?

What is the one book would you recommend me that has changed your life and the way you see this world...

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How To Manage Your Product Backlog

The product backlog is probably one of the most controversial and misunderstood artifacts of an agile...

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How To Finish What They Started?

So you're a new hire at your new company, you feel excited, and you want to jump right in. Your mana...

Tragically Underrated Soft Skill: Requirements Management

As developers, we have a mountain of technical skills we try to master. As junior developers, we tr...

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3 Reasons To Be And Stay Lazy

I’m a lazy person (let’s be honest here, who isn’t). Though my parents keep telling me ever since I...

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Interview With Cassidy Williams: 3 Ways To Deconstruct Problems That Cause Imposter Syndrome

In July, Cassidy Williams and I got on a call and talked about her career experiences....

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Code Reviews And The Company Goal

Code reviews are an important part of how we write code today. It's pretty rare to find a company tha...

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4 Useful Solutions To Common Git Problems

Cover Image: Black and Silver Laptop Computer on Round Brown Wooden Table by Christina Morillo These...

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Soft Coder / 3x3 Des Daily Standup

Egal ob Kanban oder Scrum, täglich grüßt das Daily Standup. Das Team hat 15 Minuten, um die...

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I Am Going To Automate You With Python | Reverse Python Lab

Hey DEV Network! In this lab, I am going to automate you with Python so you will start to fly end of...

Ultimate Guide To Become A Real Programmer

Beginning my career I met a senior developer who was writing code like this:   I have done a lot...

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Abstract Operations—The Key To Understand Coercion In Javascript

I was intrigued by one the question asked on my So you think you know JavaScript article. {} + [];...

When You Can’T Relax

So the weekend is over, and you don’t feel relaxed. What happened? Maybe you even “stayed home and di...

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Why Focusing On Productivity Makes You Less Productive

You are the most productive person you know. Your phone is filled with to-do lists and productivity...

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Time To Break The Myth Of “Multiple Assignees” In Task Management

We often get asked, “Can I assign a task to more than one person?” Maybe you have this question too....

Let's Display The Response From Api Beautifully

Probably you have used console.log to display data from API. import fetch from "node-fetch"; const...

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A Linter: The Magic Bullet To Improve Your Engineering Team

A linter is formally classified as a Static Code Analysis tool. It is usually a command line tool and...

How Can I Land A Software Job If I Have No Experience

This is everyone's story, right? 1.) Graduated valedictorian from an A Ranked School and b...

Slap Someone With Slack Commands

Original Post: https://ajonp.com/lessons/slap-someone-with-slack-commands/ Slappy...

Always Be Improving

You should always improving, but should you strengthen a strength or improve a weakness? G...

Down The Rabbit Hole

Dealing with distraction

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How Codifying Your Life Can Increase Your Productivity

Every person on this earth desires productivity, essence of any growing business. If you are working...

What Are Your Thoughts On Self-Comparison?

During one of the online courses I have taken, there was a discussion about the social comparison theory.