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OpenShift vs. Kubernetes: Key Comparisons
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I work with a few security pros who blog. As you suggest, you can't tell people specific problems you're facing at work but you can do some interesting things to get your knowledge out there: 1. Make educated guesses about real in
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How to choose the best mobile development platform in 2021
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We Found Our First 30 Clients
(karllhughes.com)
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How to Setup and Use Amazon’s Elastic Container Registry
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How Do Open Source Companies Make Money?
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Performing Due Diligence on Authentication Vendors
(fusionauth.io)
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I'm a content agency owner that works almost exclusively with SaaS companies, and yes, it works. There is plenty of demand (we went from $0 to $80k/mo in revenue in the first year). What worked for us was: 1. Going super-niche - w
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AWS ECS Pricing and Container Optimization Guide
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Three Ways to Send Emails Using Python with Code Tutorials
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That's what I usually recommend to clients who are too early too work with us. I usually give them a list of starter ideas so they can at least build up some content.
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What a strange choice for a landing page. Almost unusable on mobile
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How to Incorporate Code Coverage for a Legacy Application – Codecov
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There are a lot of tangential career paths you can take with a background in engineering. As a case study of one, I transitioned from engineer to being a technical writer last year. I now run a small agency, but I could have stayed employed
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I run a service business that gets some clients from blog posts. While we're not in DS/ML, we're similarly technical and priced. Content like blog posts usually don't close sales on their own. Most successful consultants
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JavaScript Code Coverage Using GitHub Actions and Codecov
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Breaking down my time as an engineering manager
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A lot of my ideas for from conversations with other developers and founders. Listening to podcasts, reading, and thinking also bring me a lot of ideas. The most important thing in my mind is to have a backlog where you can keep ideas. It&#x
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Most practical way to back up your GitHub Repository to multiple AWS S3 regions
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AWS RDS Pricing and Cost Optimization Guide
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There's kind of two sides to your question: the reading experience and the writing experience. The reading experience is obviously important if you're blogging for your content to get shared or at least be accessible to people. Pe
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Looks cool. Any intention to add collaboration in the future? I manage about 50 developer writers and we still haven't found a tool purpose built for our size team.
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Yep, and to get more tactical, here are some marketing channels I've seen work for people who don't use social media: - Search engine marketing/ads - Live events - Direct mail (yes, it's very much still alive) - Sponsore
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To piggy back of what @mooreds said, here's a big list of community writing programs that pay software engineers to write blog posts: https://github.com/malgamves/CommunityWriterPrograms Depending on your expertis
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One of my teammates did a big ranking of company engineering blogs recently: https://draft.dev/learn/technical-blogs/engineering-blogs Ranked them by writing quality, consistency, depth, and usefulness. It's
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I always do "back door" interviews for this reason. I try to find a recently departed employee and ask them what it's really like. Not every founder is trying to pull one over on you, but some are...overly optimistic.
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I was just going to mention Appsmith. Great tool!
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Side projects were a great warmup for me before I started my company. Like OP, I enjoyed my day job and didn't feel the need to quit, but when Covid hit and our whole company folded, the years of side projects had given me lots of skil
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What does that mean exactly? Isn't publishing the same as broadcasting? Maybe a little bit of an example on the home page would help.
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I'd like to see Google get broken up and search even get turned into a nonprofit or public utility, personally ( https://www.karllhughes.com/posts/a-proposal-for-non-profit-... ). I get that it's not a perfect
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