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Itamar Turner-Trauring

Blogging about underlying software engineering skills and work/life balance - you can work as a software engineer and still have a life outside work!

How to prepare for losing your programming job

How to prepare for losing your programming job

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Doing more with less time: critical skills for productive programmers

Doing more with less time: critical skills for productive programmers

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What can a software developer do about climate change?

What can a software developer do about climate change?

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Setting boundaries at your job as a programmer

Setting boundaries at your job as a programmer

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Do they have work/life balance? Investigating potential employers with GitHub

Do they have work/life balance? Investigating potential employers with GitHub

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A 4-day workweek for programmers, the easy way

A 4-day workweek for programmers, the easy way

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Negotiate your salary like a 6-year old

Negotiate your salary like a 6-year old

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Competing with a "Stanford grad just dying to work all nighters on Red Bull"

Competing with a "Stanford grad just dying to work all nighters on Red Bull"

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Tests won't make your software correct

Tests won't make your software correct

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'Must be willing to work under pressure' is a warning sign

'Must be willing to work under pressure' is a warning sign

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Enthusiasts vs. Pragmatists: two types of programmers and how they fail

Enthusiasts vs. Pragmatists: two types of programmers and how they fail

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When and why to clean up your code: now, later, never

When and why to clean up your code: now, later, never

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The next career step for Senior Software Engineers (that isn't management)

The next career step for Senior Software Engineers (that isn't management)

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There's always more work to do—but you still don't need to work long hours

There's always more work to do—but you still don't need to work long hours

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Why Pylint is both useful and unusable, and how you can actually use it

Why Pylint is both useful and unusable, and how you can actually use it

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Bad at whiteboard puzzles? You can still get a programming job

Bad at whiteboard puzzles? You can still get a programming job

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Big picture software testing: unit-testing, Lean Startup, and everything in-between

Big picture software testing: unit-testing, Lean Startup, and everything in-between

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Buggy Software, Loyal Users: Why Bug Reporting is Key To User Retention

Buggy Software, Loyal Users: Why Bug Reporting is Key To User Retention

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