The latest edition of the Kaizen Newsletter is here.
The Kaizen Newsletter #13
The latest edition of the Kaizen Newsletter is here.
The weekly Kaizen Newsletter with blog posts from around the web, which I found interesting.
At the beginning of 2018, I wrote the following post [https://www.thomashuysmans.be/consuming-in-2018/] where I said that I would track the books I read, the podcasts I listened to, the movies I saw, etc.... At last the results are there, and I must say: it was an interesting experiment. The biggest problem I encountered was keeping track of everything. For things like books it's easy, but for podcasts, it was much harder because the consuming volume is much higher than with books. Also, I liste…
Our industry has been thinking for years about ways to improve the way in which we deliver software projects. I've been a professional software developer for more than 15 years. At the beginning of my career, we were still deploying websites, or applications, by using FTP or using a copy command. Fifteen years later I can deploy a new version of a web application by just committing a new feature to the codebase. Needless to say, we came a long way in those fifteen years. Over the years I have g…
In this post, I will share my Microsoft Build 2018 session notes of these three days. I will not cover all sessions which is impossible because there are 350+ sessions but, you can watch them all here [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlrxD0HtieHg7uB3_amVXvaRgxIcXLtYD]. If you wonder what is Microsoft Build? Microsoft Build is the Microsoft developers conference where they give you a roadmap of all new technologies, tools, and strategies. There are not only many sessions (350) and worksho…
A new year has started and I decided that for 2018 I would start tracking the media I consume. What does this mean? Well I want to know how many books, papers, podcasts and films I consume during the year. The idea of tracking things is not really new. I got the idea from Jef Claes in 2014 when he talked about it. You can read Jef's original blog post [http://www.jefclaes.be/2015/01/consumed-in-2014.html] about it. He has been doing it for the last three years. How will I track everything I ha…