Nov 2, 2020Member-only7 Good Habits for Remote WorkersI´ve been a remote worker for a decade more or less, but that was a choice i made for my own career. One leap of faith that i don´t regret whatsoever. Unfortunately, these days many people are being “forced” to work remotely not by their choice, but due to the…Remote Working6 min readRemote Working6 min read
Oct 21, 2020Member-onlyIT Recruitment — Practical HandbookIf you´re a software developer or a software engineer (no, it´s not the same, and you better learn your stuff first if you still think these are synonyms) with a decent experience and you have an appealing profile on Linkedin, you probably have been contacted by IT recruiters or recruitment…Software Development4 min readSoftware Development4 min read
Sep 23, 2020Member-onlyRemote Work — The Good, The Bad and The UglyFirst of all le me say that i am by no means an expert on the matter, but since i have been working remotely for almost a decade i truly believe i have something to share from my own experience. I´m a software engineer (please do not confuse this with…Remote Working8 min readRemote Working8 min read
Sep 22, 2020Member-onlyThe 7 deadly sins of IT recruitment!There are so many things wrong with IT recruitment and software development companies these days that i really don´t know where i should start. Certainly there is a lot more i would like to say, but to keep my sanity and to provide a light lecture experience to the reader…Technology8 min readTechnology8 min read
Sep 19, 2020Member-onlyThe Longest Winter Of All TimeI´m writing this story in the middle of September, 2020. Today is September, 19. It´s still summer time here in the Northern hemisphere, at least for a few days more. …Covid-196 min readCovid-196 min read
Sep 12, 2020Member-onlyCovid-19 : 2 — Humanity : 0Although we´re definitely not playing any games here, i feel this title clearly adequate to my feeling on what is going on with the World and the current “war” to this global pandemic that came upon us early this year. No, i´m also not literally referring to a second wave…Coronavirus6 min readCoronavirus6 min read
Aug 27, 2020Member-onlyIndie Mobile Games — The EndIt´s Game Over! Yes, you read it correctly. Independent game development for mobile platforms is dead. Finito! It´s 2020, not 2013 anymore. There are no “Flappy Bird” stories anymore. App Store and Google Play killed independent game developers. Is just not possible for some random guy on Vietnam to have a success hit…Games7 min readGames7 min read
Aug 17, 2020Member-onlyTop 10 biggest mistakes of most Independent Game DevelopersBeing a solo independent game developer myself i often fall victim of the same mistakes. Over and over again i see myself trapped inside this short list of pitfalls. …Indie Game Development2 min readIndie Game Development2 min read
Apr 5, 2020Member-onlyCovid-19 — A spark for a Society 2.0?These are strange times we are living in. Just a couple of months ago, no one, not even on their wildest dreams, would ever guessed that the planet would be almost completely self isolated at home. Not just one country or two countries, but pretty much the entire world. …Society8 min readSociety8 min read
Oct 1, 2019Member-onlyIs Indie Game Development Dead?The short answer is no, but have no doubts; it is suffering from a terrible and chronic disease, and eventually we can say that it is in fact slowly dying… The times when a solo indie game developer could easily make it on his own are long gone. These days…Gaming5 min readGaming5 min read
