A question that I occasionally get with regard to work is, "What do you want to do?", which can be translated as "What makes you happy (at work)?"
Frankly, it is a difficult question.
A question that I occasionally get with regard to work is, "What do you want to do?", which can be translated as "What makes you happy (at work)?"
Frankly, it is a difficult question.
I found myself self-employed again (my fourth time) after I resigned in April 2020, during the lockdown period. My salary got cut, and I just lost motivation to keep working in the airline tech industry, given that the whole industry was burning...
With the Movement Control Order (partial-lockdown) in place in Malaysia and elsewhere, meeting up as a group in church to stream to Facebook Live straight from your Facebook mobile app is not really an option anymore (you shouldn't, really,...
It's been nine months into my third round of self-employment. The first time was circa Sep 2014 - Mar 2015, where I focused on consulting work in Ruby on Rails. The second time was when I developed PageDash, circa July 2017 - Dec 2018. Third time's...
I have issues with Software Engineer / Software Developer jobs.
They are:
I passed the exam yesterday (Monday) with a score of 954/1000! I studied on Thursday night, Friday night, Saturday afternoon + night, and Sunday night. The passing grade is 720.
Disclaimer: Doing everything in this post does not guarantee a pass!...
I’ve come to realize that I have a disdain for hype.
I disdain React, because most of it is hype, not because they are superior technologies (What’s wrong with following browser standards?). So I stick to Web Components as a standards-based frontend...
Impulsively, 2017 is one forgettable year. Introspetively, 2017 marks many turning points in my life.
If I could redo 2017, I would probably have done a few things differently… in any case, let's choose to look at the achievements and positives for...
I’m tired of toeing the line. I’m tired of compromise. I’m tired of legalistic teaching.
I’m tired of being a pawn in a corporation. I’m tired of dragging my feet to work. I’m tired of working in an “offshore” company, waiting on white folks to tell...
In my last semester of college (university, for those outside the US), I had the privilege and opportunity to learn Ruby on Rails (RoR) in Software Engineering (CS169, Spring 2012). Hitherto, I never had any "real-world" software experience — until...