Renaissance Developer

In my previous post on my software engineering approach I talked about the various feedback mechanisms that can be used to get better outcomes, ranging from the user feedback loop, right down to the coding practices.

This is a bit of a link dump and commentary about my current thoughts on web engineering in 2025, retro style.

I’m currently working in a medium sized organisation heading up the developers in one of the business units.

Whelp, it’s been 5 years since I last posted my favourite podcasts in 2018.

There was an interesting discussion in the latest epidode of the Tactics for Tech Leadership podcast.

I signed up to Twitter on 10th December 2008.

Become a better programmer.

I’m studying Machine Learning on Coursera.

I joined Instaclustr 2 weeks ago as a Managing Engineer.

What’s it like to for an experienced developer to learn the latest JavaScript tooling from scratch in 2019?