In this episode, we'll cover the basic principles of zero-downtime database migrations and provide quick recipes for the most common scenarios.

Feedback sessions are a powerful tool for improving team engagement and performance when done right.

Learn how to present your work with confidence and clarity, even if you're nervous about public speaking

What does it mean to be a full-stack web developer today, and what are their pros and cons for team productivity?

Fully automated time tracking that is privacy-friendly and doesn't require installing anything on your devices - how is that possible?

How we communicate makes an enormous impact on our work. One of the best strategies for improving communication in a team is making it open.

Developers spend an enormous amount of time being stuck. I've been a developer and an engineering manager myself for many years, and I think being stuck is the default state. We, developers, spend most of our time being stuck, and just occasionally, we get unstuck and make progress.

Communication among humans is always imperfect – something always falls through the cracks. You may hold meetings, write memos, report regularly on your work progress, and something will still get lost – a broken link in the chain of communication, or just a tiny gap.

Let's discuss what can be useful when watching how other people work and whether it makes sense to showcase what you're doing.

In software development, communicating productively is as important as writing quality code quickly. Maybe even more important — studies show that most problems in software projects are in fact communication problems.

If you've ever managed any software project, you've probably asked yourself: how could our teams move faster? How fast are we moving today? For these kinds of questions, it's tempting to turn to metrics.