Rachel Ober
Mentor and Coach for Software Engineers
If you work in tech, you may be familiar with The Bus Factor. We had a running joke at one of my previous jobs that whenever a bunch of developers crowded into an old elevator in Lower Manhattan, …
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My friend and I sent emails back and forth trying to set up a time that would work for both of us to grab lunch after not finding time to hang out for the last 6 months. Instead of being able to …
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Simon Says Stamp STAMPtember® really released some great products this year and I wanted to share what I was most excited about seeing and what I am planning on purchasing for myself! :-) I think …
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In addition to the other trying, stressful, and sometimes just horrible times, we can add one more thing to the list of casualties. Yesterday, on his way home from Linden, Adam got in a car accident. …
A few weeks ago I was approached by a freshman at a high school in Ohio who asked if she may ask me a few questions about my experience learning how to program and starting my career. I thought it …
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A few weeks ago I held my first evening get together at my home. Thankfully the weather was wonderful and we could shuffle everyone outside to occupy our spacious patio area. The cause for the …
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