Getting More Users New product features nearly always fail for the same reason; they're not popular enough. At a larger company, this may just hinder the growth of the company, but at a small or new company, this type of failure can actually sink the company. In my experience (which is mostly startups)
How to Mentor New Developers As a female developer, mentorship has always been important to me because it seemed the only way to reach gender-parity in technical fields. I also remember, early on in my career, how frustrating it was when I went to interview in places that told me things like "mentoring new developers
Choosing Backends: Ruby/Rails vs JS/Node vs Python Over the past decade, I've worked on many projects with various different backends - but I've had at least 2 years of professional experience with each of the following: Rails, Node and Python (mostly Flask, but some Django) as back end solutions. So, I wanted to write a quick overview
Technical Risk vs Market Risk As a developer, most of the conversations about project risk I have with coworkers, bosses, and clients tend to revolve around technical risk. On the projects I work on, technical risk generally refers to risks associated with delivering a programmed product. Typically, the most common technical risk I encounter as
