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Coaching Your Development Team to Tackle Unfamiliar and Difficult Tasks

Discover effective coaching strategies to guide your development team in embracing unfamiliar and challenging tasks. Learn the importance of fostering a growth mindset, providing support, and cultivating a safe environment for continuous learning. Empower your team to navigate complex projects confidently and drive your project’s success with these agile coaching techniques.

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Things Productive People Do Differently

I recently interviewed over 200 ultra-productive people including seven billionaires, 13 Olympians, 20 straight-A students and over 200 successful entrepreneurs. I asked a simple, open-ended question, “What is your number one secret to productivity?” After analyzing all of their responses, I coded their answers into 15 unique ideas. 15 Surprising Things Productive People Do Differently Kevin

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Effective Software Development with Agile SCRUM

This article outlines my experience with using Agile Scrum to develop enterprise level software. The steps listed below are compiled from across the internet. See the end of this article for sources. Development Team Metrics Agile metrics are an essential component of the development process and are critical to communicating development estimates as well as

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Useful MySQL Commands

Below is a list of very common MySQL/MariaDB commands that any developer should know by heart. Export MySQL Database mysqldump -u username -p database_name > dump.sql Import MySQL Database mysql -u username -p -h servername database-name < data.sql Login MySQL Database mysql -uusername -p Create MySQL Users CREATE USER ‘username’@’localhost’ IDENTIFIED BY ‘password’; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON database . tablename

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What is Thousand Year Old Vampire?

Thousand Year Old Vampire is a solo roleplaying game of memory, loss, and vampires. In Thousand Year Old Vampire you chronicle the many centuries of a vampire’s existence, beginning with the loss of mortality and ending with inevitable destruction. Prompt-driven play and simple resource tracking provide easy rules for exploring your character’s human failings, villainous

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