When you’re in software development for even a short time, you learn that developers love coffee more than almost anything else, except code. Perhaps only beer can rival coffee. You also learn that developers love meetups. If a new language or technology shows up, no matter how obscure, a meetup will spring into being to [...]

Companies are always touting the next big thing. Their newest product revolutionizes the industry. It can’t be lived without. Advertising in this way reveals how most companies function: always attempting to create something new. Companies want to continually build new products and add new features, even if these come at the expense of fixing or [...]

Christmas is a time of rediscovery. If you’re a Christian, it’s a chance to rediscover the birth of Jesus Christ. It’s a chance to rediscover the joy (or hatred, perhaps) of family. It’s a chance to rediscover relaxing, with time off from work. It’s a chance to rediscover stress, while trying to find gifts and [...]