Mental Effort Archive

January 2013 Innovation Talk

Humans have long demonstrated a capacity for creativity and innovation that have had monumental effects on the world. To have these types of impacts takes many trials and errors, a high level of courage, and a willingness to sometimes stand alone with a new idea.

Technical Debt - Part 2 - Making the monthly payments

Back in March 2012 I wrote an article [https://stay-curious.ghost.io/

Technical Debt - Part 1 - Stop accumulating debt

Much of the material I found when searching for "technical debt&

Fishing for caveats, making goals

Every year as the calendars roll toward January, we start to talk

Mental Effort Archive

Improving user experience during a server outage

There is some irony in the fact that developers spend an inordinate amount of time polishing the guts of the content into an appealing look and feel, while most error messages display the cryptic, confusing details to the user.