On 25 October 2020, exactly a year ago, I decided I want to start learning drawing and painting. I realized only too late that my friends had arts and drawing teachers in school. I somehow never had a drawing class growing up. [https://photos.app.goo.gl/jQLsChmmiwQWRVco7]I was

Mobile app developers- Do you love your app enough? Mobile app development has many differences when compared with web or backend development. These apps need Tender Loving Care (TLC) that web applications don't need. Mobile developers need to understand app rollout and adaption cycles. They need to build

I am already good at programming and system design. How do I become a senior engineer? I get this question a lot. Here is my latest attempt to answer the question around career progressions and skills needed to move from freshmen to a junior engineer to senior engineer levels. A

Everyone understands the importance of code reviews and in general developer community has accepted the immense value code reviews add for code quality. I want to look at the people aspects of code reviews and share my observations and tips. Junior engineers, senior engineers, and managers all benefit from code

This seemingly simple question seems to puzzle a lot of people. In the daily rush of life where people are working hard, barely finding time for family; how can they find the time to learn? I see two distinct patterns and potential solutions to this problem: 1. Binge-watching → Timeboxing 2.

I like to learn different things. I have tried out many different methods for learning and I have arrived at a method that works really well for me. You can also use my 7 step method and learn new things; try it out and let me know if it works.

RCA or Post-mortem meetings for production issues are super powerful! A friend called to ask what I do for reducing outages and production downtime for my teams. I advised him to do deeper RCAs for issues. This got me thinking about RCAs and how follow-up actions from thorough RCAs contribute