It might seem laughable these days to think some people are still afraid of moving to the cloud. But the pandemic has brought to light that there are, in fact, companies that still have their doubts about this disruptive technology. It could be a culture thing – some cultures have a particularly high internal locus…
Author: Dexter Sy
Dexter is an engineering manager at Synacy, a co-founder of ATeam Business Software Solutions, and founder of TechManagement.Life. He loves to share his experiences and thoughts on managing software teams and running businesses.
4 Tips For Clear and Effective Messaging
There has never been a more polarizing time in the Philippines, at least as far as I personally remember. Aside from the COVID-19 situation and how the government is handling it, there are a few “controversial” (to say the least) developments happening and a lot of people are not taking it lightly. On the other…
My first eBook is coming out soon!
The month of June has just zipped by. This is my first post for July and it just had to be a promotion, didn’t it? Anyway, just letting you know that I’m currently working on my first eBook, which I will be giving away for free to Techmanagement.Life’s mailing list. If you haven’t signed up…
Asynchronous Communication Builds Respect and Trust
My former boss did not have Skype or any similar software installed on his PC. He did not use instant messaging or chat. E-mails were enough for most communications – on the other hand, if he needed something urgent, he’d call you up on your phone or talk to you face to face. I admired…
Now for some personal updates…
I’ve just realized a couple of weeks have passed since I last wrote here. The whole quarantine situation has loosened up a bit so there’s been more time to go out and get semi-essential shopping done. On the other hand, even as the city starts bustling again, I’ve just started getting in the groove with…
Why “Coder’s Rush” Is A Thing
Recently, I finally got a chance to sit down and relearn to code. It’s been a goal of mine for a while, going back to the holiday break last December, but that unfortunately didn’t happen then. When the quarantine started, I made it a goal again. Well, I finally started getting into it in the…