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  • The Life of a Programmer

    11 Realpolitik Career Tips for Junior Developers

    ByErik Dietrich May 20, 2020

    If you’ve followed me for years (and you read the title), you’re probably thinking, “Erik, you hypocrite.” But let’s not confuse everyone else with inside baseball just yet. There will be plenty of time to get into why I called them “junior developers” in spite of really disliking that term. So give me the rope…

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  • From Developer to Consultant

    Time Isn’t Money — It’s Inefficiency and Waste

    ByErik Dietrich April 23, 2020April 23, 2020

    Editorial Note: This originally started as a rant for Twitter.  But, as regular readers can attest, my keyboard tends to outrun the medium I’m in.  So I figured I’d repurpose this into a blog post, since it’s been a while. I haven’t quit posting, either, BTW.  I’ve got draft content for the next couple of…

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  • Free Agent Developers

    Businesses Should Have 3 Months of Savings? It’s Not as Simple As You Think

    ByErik Dietrich March 24, 2020April 24, 2020

    The COVID-19 outbreak has given rise to memes the way you’d expect from the year in its name. Most of them probably die quickly on the vine, but some have shaped up to make their way into my feed over and over. And of those a lot are poignant and hilarious.  Some on the other…

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  • Digests

    Reader Question Round-Up: Remote Work, Solution Architects, and the Death of Developer Hegemony

    ByErik Dietrich March 11, 2020August 4, 2020

    My apologies, readers, for missing a week. Last week I I was on the road in Kansas City and Des Moines, for a pleasant mix of work and recreation. All good life experience, but the work did pile up and push somethings, like blog posts, down my priority stack. However, I did have another reader…

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  • Anti Patterns

    A Modest Proposal for Hourly Billing

    ByErik Dietrich February 25, 2020February 26, 2020

    Many of you that follow my blog might also follow the work of my internet buddy, Jonathan Stark. If you don’t, you can find him, among other places, here, at an internet property called “hourly billing is nuts.” I agree with Jonathan on this premise. I run a content agency and I’ve never once though…

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