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The CTO #DevOps Handbook: Simple Principles and Examples meteorops.com/blog/the-cto-d…

Parkinson's Law: work expands to fill the time given. When we have more time, we tend to procrastinate and become inefficient. A good reminder to track your tasks duration and energy level.

Engineering managers who will be highly valued and sought after from 2023 onwards are likely to focus on very different areas than those the decade before. I expect to see more appreciation for EMs who build cohesive teams, and ones who hire when absolutely necessary, not ahead.

𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 The 2024 Road National Series kicks off in Carlow next month with the Des Hanlon Memorial, entries will open on March 1st. Click below to read more: 🔗 cyclingireland.ie/news-item/2024…

Registration for #TheDES24 now open. Closing Friday 22nd March 9pm. Early entry would be appreciated by our organising committee. 👇eventmaster.ie/event/vvercPoS…

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1/2 masters thesis help needed: If you’ve completed a Cycling Ireland coaching course and are currently coaching at the grassroots level, I’d love to connect with you. Unexpectedly, some participants have had to withdraw

Accurate!

𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻! Which quote resonates for you? In any case, to succeed is to want, try, fail, and try again to succeed finally! You need a winning mindset! I wish you a great week ahead 👋! #leadership #personaldevelopment #success #careers

Somebody over at CrowdStrike is having a very stressful day

A great opportunity 👇 One of Irish cycling’s top teams is looking for new riders for 2025 stickybottle.com/latest-news/on…

Want to level up as a software engineer? My 4 predictions for 2025. 1. Become best friends with AI tools. Not just using them but also understanding their strengths and limitations. Spend time learning prompt engineering and when NOT to use AI. Cursor + Claude Sonnet are my

Today we got banned by GitHub. The rate of new repos and commits created by our users was putting too much strain on their infra. A single AI codegen startup generating so much code that it makes Github struggle is an early indication of how much software that AI will produce

Visiting Cape Town from Ireland for the Christmas/New Year holidays. Thought my euros would go far here. They didn’t. Cannot believe how expensive this place has gotten in less than 2yrs.

Using .NET Keyed Services with Strategy pattern #dotnet I posted a strategy pattern example yesterday and someone on LinkedIn suggested using Keyed Services in .NET could simplify things. Hadn't really considered this, but using Keyed Services seems to negate the need for the

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘀 𝗧𝗼 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱. Here is the list of software engineering blogs I follow regularly to upgrade my engineering skills: 1. LinkedIn Engineering: engineering.linkedin.com 2. Engineering at Meta:

My Favorite 10 Books for Software Developers General Advice 1 - The Pragmatic Programmer by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas 2 - Code Complete by Steve McConnell: Often considered a bible for software developers, this comprehensive book covers all aspects of software

𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱. You probably already noticed that I'm a big fan of reading. You can learn from knowledgeable people by working directly with them or reading what they have written. The first option is the

ASP .NET Core Best Practices 💡 #dotnet Nice article providing guidelines from Microsoft for maximizing performance and reliability of ASP .NET Core apps. Which of these techniques are you using in your apps right now? Link in 2nd tweet below.

learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/c…