Logging Your Work – Best Practices in Learning From Mistakes and Reproducing Success
There are a broad range of reasons for logging or tacking the work we do. In technology work, we have such a varied bunch of tasks we perform that this becomes a crucial habit for avoiding re-inventing the wheel. At a high level, logging your work is a good habit. Thus, let’s look at the ways this can be a benefit that more than pays for the time spent. Trial and Error There are times that we fall into the trial-and-error approach to solving problems. We know that this is not the best practice. However, sometimes the brute force approach is the only one we can think of. These times are the ones where logging your work is critical to a... Read more
