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Big O notation and cupcakes

October 17, 20196 min read

When you cooking with ratios, the amount of ingredients you need changes in proportion to how much of the food you want to make. Big O notation measures the relative complexity of a function or algorithm in proportion to the size of the function’s input.

Explaining technical concepts to a non-technical audience

November 15, 201812 min read

If you can clearly explain technical concepts, your audience will be more likely to accept your ideas, invest in your ideas, and ultimately adopt your ideas.

Empowering Early Career Devs: Strategies for your team

November 14, 20187 min read

This is the third in a three part series on empowering early career devs. In this post, I’ll give you strategies to build a process tailored to your team to empower the early career developers on your team.

Empowering Early Career Devs: My current team process

November 13, 20188 min read

This is the second in a three part series on empowering early career devs. In this post, I’ll cover the processes we’ve been putting in place on my current team to facilitate opportunities for my early career team members to be empowered.

Empowering Early Career Devs: Why its important

November 12, 20186 min read

This is the first in a three part series on empowering early career devs. In this post, I’ll cover why its so important for those of us in senior or lead roles to invest in and encourage the early career talent on our teams.

Crochet, Code, Craft

July 06, 20189 min read

We should reframe how we think about code and think of it as a craft. Writing elegant code requires all of the same components as crafting.