Published in Level Up Coding·Pinned9 Incredible Websites That Every Developer Should BookmarkThese websites will not only assist you in your software development journey, but will also assist you in your content creation journey. — I have been working as a software developer for quite some time now. When I started, I always wanted to improve myself to become better like my fellow experienced colleagues. They always seem to do things faster than us. I always felt that I needed to improve in all aspects…Software Development5 min read
Published in Age of Awareness·PinnedHere’s Why I Prefer To Work From HomeYou might probably agree with some of my reasons. — Recently, I received an official mail from my employer that my office might be opening in the month of January next year. Of course, there are conditions, such as that all employees must be doubly vaccinated. …Work5 min read
Published in Level Up Coding·Pinned9 YouTube Channels That You Must Subscribe To If You Are A DeveloperHighly recommended YouTube channels for software developers to help them ace their software development careers. — As of 2020, YouTube has over 2.3 billion users across the world. The numbers are just increasing every year. It is ranked 2nd in global internet engagement, as per stats from Alexa. …You Tube7 min read
Published in Clear Yo Mind·Pinned5 Types Of Friends You Must Get Rid Of For Leading A Peaceful LifeThese friends are constantly trying to bring you down in every way. — I won’t lie if I say I have less than 10 friends now with whom I truly connect. There was a time when I used to spend a considerable amount of time on social media sites like Orkut and later on Facebook where I had hundreds of friends. …Life4 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·6 days agoWork From Office Feels Different After 2 Years… and it doesn’t feel good. — When I read the message about returning to the office, honestly, I was not very excited for a number of reasons. …Work3 min read
Published in Level Up Coding·Jun 147 Phenomenal Websites That Every Developer Wish They Knew EarlierA list of lesser-known websites to provide you with maximum value in your software development journey. — A few months back, I published an article that garnered lots of positive feedback because it was helpful and useful to several readers (mostly developers). I realized that what I shared is just a fraction of the plethora of useful websites that are available today. Hence, for the past two…Software Development4 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Jun 1Striving To Channel The Spirit Of Keanu ReevesNot at all a “Stan” piece, dedicated to ‘The Man, The Myth, The Legend’. — Sometimes, it is good to be quiet and think of things that you care about, see around you, or even about life. …Keanu Reeves4 min read
Published in CodeX·May 225 Underrated Non-Technical Skills That Every Software Developer Should HaveKnowing these essential skills will make you a better software developer. — I have seen several programming videos where the software developers talk about the technology stack that they know, and they advise and guide the new developers to learn those technical skill sets that are important for software development. However, I have not seen many people talking about the non-technical skills…Programming4 min read
Published in Dev Genius·May 17Hybrid Work Week Just Don’t Work For EveryoneIf you are living in a different city, then the 2-days-office and 3-days-home working model would not work for you. — I am probably one of the very few people who are disappointed with the hybrid model of work, where you need to work 2 days at an office and 3 days remotely. But, just hear me out. The ever-evolving post-lockdown situation for most software companies has been really confusing. Even…Work4 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·May 10I Forced Myself To Get Up Early & It Made My Life MiserableGetting up early is not everyone’s cup of tea! — I am not going to lie; if my father reads this, he will definitely be disappointed with me. But truth be told, this age-old proven method doesn’t work for me. Just a little backstory: I was an early bird in my teenage years. Because my father was in the Navy…Life3 min read