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  1. Code for unity: join the remote icebreaker challenge 💻✨

    ❄️ 8 icebreakers to supercharge your team.

    Bethan Ashley
    December 19, 2023
    • Remote
    • Teams
    • Unity
    • Communication
  2. Why you should write good epics

    Who knew grouping things could bring so many benefits.

    Jared Turner
    December 12, 2023
    • Planning
    • Product Management
    • Communication
  3. You've hired a consultant developer. Now what?

    Great news! The consultant developer your team hired will be onboarded next week. Now what? Check out this guide for onboarding consultants for the first time.

    Stefanni Brasil
    November 13, 2023
    • Consulting
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  4. Fifteen minutes a day for inclusive language

    How fifteen minutes a day can help to create a more inclusive workspace.

    Jose Blanco
    October 30, 2023
    • Diversity
    • Inclusion
    • DEI
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  5. “I have a bad English accent”

    You can hear my home country from my first sentence. And so what?

    Rémy Hannequin
    October 3, 2023
    • Communication
    • DEI
    • Inclusion
  6. Asking the Right Questions After a Demo

    Product demos are crucial in development. They offer insight into team progress and align stakeholder expectations. Yet, we sometimes need more than showcasing the product. Vital to success is asking stakeholders some practical questions.

    Rob Whittaker
    September 6, 2023
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  7. This week in #dev (Aug 18, 2023)

    Caching HTTP responses forever, a fix for when your terminal is acting weird, and more!

    thoughtbot
    August 28, 2023
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  8. Google Translate vs. ChatGPT: What About Portuguese?

    I compared Google Translate and ChatGPT to translate one of my blog posts to Portuguese. The results were not surprising.

    Matheus Richard
    June 19, 2023
    • Machine Learning
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  9. Don't Review PRs Like a Space Wizard

    Finding more persuasive, less manipulative ways to give pull request feedback.

    Chris White
    May 8, 2023
    • Code Review
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  10. Don't just do it

    Understanding the need behind a change is important to build better software. Here’s why.

    Sarah Lima
    January 9, 2023
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