Key Mindsets for Success in Software Engineering Fail, Fail, Fail: Most people don’t fail enough. Small failures lead to big wins. You learn the most through failure. The small pain that failure

In the world of software engineering, the debate between breaking things down into smaller services (microservices) or keeping them unified in a single, solid block (monolith) is real. Which approach

Even though I'm a backend developer, my main programming language is JavaScript, and the reason is simple: JavaScript, like English, has many inconsistencies, historical quirks, and flaws, but it is

I’ve learned a new phrase again. The roof of my mouth was itching, and I needed to scratch it, but I couldn’t explain it to my GF. She explained to me that it’s called "scratching the roof of your

I'm a big believer in simplifying life. I almost exclusively wear black clothes, try to own as few things as possible, and so on The EU has communication issues and I think one of the possible

Reflecting on an Incredible Experience at the GDG ELTE Career Workshop Last Saturday, I had the chance to speak at the GDG ELTE Career Workshop held at the Prezi office. Sharing my story as a

Overcoming Impostor Syndrome in Software Development Hi, I’m a Node.js Developer, and today I want to talk about impostor syndrome. It’s a real thing in our field, and not just for beginners. Many

I've been working at a multinational American tech company for about 2 years now. These are the things that I've learned from my tech lead: “Communicate like a 5-year-old." - Clarify everything.

Hi, my name is Norbert, and I’m a software engineer specializing in Node.js development. I’ve been working in the tech industry for over three years, and I’m passionate about creating innovative and

In one of my previous posts, I talked about how I don't like the videos about the ng sound. I've found a video that I actually like: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUU5dCwzxMc It's brief and

A year ago, I uploaded a recording where I practiced my accent and shared some of the challenges I was working through. Since then, I've been focusing on improving my clarity and pronunciation. A few

Today I was practicing the ng sound, and jeez, most of the videos are horrible. When they teach you how to pronounce the word, they transcribe it with a g even though there’s no g in the ng sound.

I signed an NDA, and I'm not sure what I can say about my daily work, but I'll try my best to explain it without going into too much detail. I’m a software engineer at an American multinational

I signed an NDA, and I'm not sure what I can say about my daily work, but I'll try my best to explain it without going into too much detail. I’m a software engineer at an American multinational

I tend to overwork, overdo, and take on too many things simultaneously. I want to journal, write a blog, do public speaking, code, work out, run, and do yoga — all at the same time. Luckily, most of

I'm pretty sure you've all heard about the famous new AI hype and that it's going to replace us all But will it really? Well, I just happened to become a software engineer by accident, and I've been

I have a question for the older generation: how has aging affected your ability to learn? I'm 31 and haven’t noticed many changes yet, except that learning instinctive things seems a bit harder. I

"You can't make a difference and people please at the same time" "You have to do your best and do what you can. If that's not enough, then it is what it is." "Try to laugh at these."

"Would you be okay with it for the rest of your life?"

"- I thought all Europeans are the same - What do you think now? - Ohhh Jesus. Eastern Europe is not for the weak. Nothing can prepare you for Eastern Europe. It's just different. Not in a good or a