Business Knowledge vs. Tech Knowledge: Which Holds More Value? In the dynamic landscape of the tech industry, one question often arises for professionals looking to pivot their careers: What holds more value—business knowledge or technical knowledge? As someone currently positioned as a QA in a …
Continue ReadingDesirable and Undesirable Traits Over the Decades in Software Development The landscape of software development has undergone significant changes over the past few decades, influencing the skills, traits, and behaviors that are celebrated or frowned upon in the industry. In this post, we will …
Continue ReadingTransitioning from Individual Contributor to Engineering Manager: Navigating the Technology Knowledge Gap Transitioning from an Individual Contributor (IC) role to an Engineering Manager (EM) position can be both an exciting and daunting journey. After 11 years as an IC and a substantial experience …
Continue ReadingHow to Prepare for a Mass Recruiter in 2025 As a third-year electrical engineering student from a tier 1.5 college (NIT) in India, you’re standing at a crucial juncture in your academic journey. With campus placements around the corner, it’s essential to gear up effectively. Here’s a …
Continue ReadingThe Value of Domain Knowledge in Software Development In the fast-paced world of software development, it’s not uncommon to encounter a disconnect between management and technical teams. One aspect of this disconnect that I’ve observed repeatedly throughout my career is the undervaluation of domain …
Continue ReadingOpinion: The Secret to Growing Your Knowledge Base In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and software development, many of us encounter periods of disenchantment with our careers. Whether it’s a lack of direction, shift in priorities, or a feeling of being unheard, these experiences can …
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