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Author: Rob Broadhead
Rob is a founder of, and frequent contributor to, Develpreneur. This includes the Building Better Developers podcast. He is also a lifetime learner as a developer, designer, and manager of software solutions. Rob is the founder of RB Consulting and has managed to author a book about his family experiences and a few about becoming a better developer.
In his free time, he stays busy raising five children (although they have grown into adults). When he has a chance to breathe, he is on the ice playing hockey to relax or working on his ballroom dance skills.
There is an old saying that we should underpromise and overdeliver. This may seem obvious to us, but it is worth considering in our career and business. In fact, this approach is…
Databases – An Overview and Introduction
Like any area of technology, there is a lot to know about databases. We are not going to cover all of them. In this episode, we will look at popular modern databases and keep…
A Technical Retrospective of 2017
We have once again reached the time of year when it is good to look back on what happened in the last twelve months. This site being the blog it is, I think…
Automation and Batching Tasks for Improved Productivity
It may be my background in technology, but I find automation to be the greatest way to improve productivity. This time-saving mechanism is not new either. We can look back a hundred…
Finding Work and Getting Paid For Your Skills
There are many ways to monetize the work we have been discussing. For example, advertising is a typical avenue for a revenue stream. However, it does not have a high likelihood of…
Learning Development Languages
The primary communication method and tool of a developer is code. There are hundreds of such languages in use. Thus, learning development languages is an essential part of a development career. No…