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Are your storytelling skills limiting your engineering career?

Are you a no-name engineer? your work feels repetitive and boring? No promotion yet? and you feel that no one cares about your project? these are good indicators that your...

Navigate office politics with this little secret

Politics is simply an architecture of information flow and influence in an office. Office politics being good or bad is only as good or bad as the intentions behind leveraging...

Switching to engineering management? here is what to expect after a decade of engineering leadership

I was offered a management role as an engineer. The idea of doing everything as a tech lead but additionally taking on ‘people management’ sounded exciting, to put it bluntly....

Why your production REST APIs are incoherent and messy?

Teams set out with the best API specs in design documents and a year later the APIs look inconsistent and messy. This situation gets amplified as APIs across all your...

REST URL design - An opinionated list of best practices

REST APIs come in all flavors. A quick review of all APIs provided from twitter, facebook, google, twillio and other companies make it clear that there is no single standard....