The Nothing Line by Rob Manuel The all fun pandemic section is back. This week I got flooded by good links. Lots of good stuff going on in cities all over the world and people in my bubble seem to be more aware of what we do to the environment. Engineering Management 4 Steps to Remote Success: Hiring, Decision Making, Collaborating and Managing with Katie Wilde, VP of Engineering at Buffer [Podcast] - lots of of good stuff about remote teams ... which most of us still are ...
Keanu plays with puppies Back on the podcast train! Some interesting management stuff this week and a big bag of random puppies links. Management Influencing, Inspiring, & Failing? with Sophie Weston [Podcast] - great interview with a senior devops about management, agile and devops ...
Amiga Boing Ball I'm still behind with my podcast backlog and even my reading. Some fun engineering links this week. Make sure you check out Morph in random. Management4-Day Work Weeks: Results From 2020 and Our Plan for 2021 - it sounds brilliant and probably work especially for creative work like programming. I am not quite sure how it would work for other jobs that are closely linked to time on seat. ...
No podcasts at all this week and very light on random links, which gives me the opportunity to post this pretty spring photo of our almond blossom getting going. ManagementPerformance reviews should be unsurprising, fair, and motivating - nothing to add really. I wouldn't say I am 100% there yet, but this should be the goal. ...
Warehouse flyer from 1993 Some cool insights into the engineering of GitHub and Slack and the sudo vulnerability. Short one this week. ManagementMeetup Apps Team’s Virtual Onsite (and why your team should have one too) - some nice ideas for your virtual onsites or offsites Fertile Mid-Stations - I like to work with people for a long time, but I also realise that all companies are just one station in the working life of most people The surprising root of resilience [Podcast] - spoiler: teams bound by experiences ...