Category: Notes

  • Be Patient

    Be Patient

    Patience is something you cannot afford to ignore in your life. Patience needs to be present in your education, job, company, investments, and family. Many of us confuse patience with complacency, and it’s not the same. You want to be patient while training yourself to do a better job, start and grow a company, save…

  • Focus and embrace new habits

    Focus and embrace new habits

    About a while ago, I wrote a note about slowing down, taking the time to enjoy what we are doing, and focusing on one thing at a time. I am running an experiment in my own life. I’m trying to slow down and focus intimately on the task at hand, which is not easy. Distractions…

  • Slow down

    Slow down

    You ever feel like time is not enough, or that you aren’t doing enough? Guess what? You are, slow down. We work too much and too hard. We need to slow down to allow ourselves to do our best work. We also eat too fast. Slow down and enjoy the food and the people around…

  • Enabling software engineering teams for success.

    Enabling software engineering teams for success.

    Software development is hard, and it isn’t always the programming language or the framework you use, it’s the people who work on it. People are an essential part of a team; everything can be easily changed and fixed, but you need to make sure people work well together to achieve effective communication and a great…

  • Maintain your mental health during the pandemic, go out for walks.

    Maintain your mental health during the pandemic, go out for walks.

    As we continue to be in quarantine, I’ve been walking more than usual, trying to fight boredom and insanity. Walking has always been one of my favorite activities, especially when it is paired with a good audiobook or podcast. Staying home is the best we can do to help avoid spreading this virus, or to avoid getting…

  • Sobre el coronavirus, una nota del futuro

    Sobre el coronavirus, una nota del futuro

    Hola amigos. El brote en Estados Unidos del virus COVID-19 comenzó aquí en donde vivo, en Seattle, Washington y durante un tiempo, esta ciudad fue el epicentro de la pandemia en los Estados Unidos. Hoy, la ciudad de Nueva York sostiene este titulo, y espero que las cosas mejoren allí, y en todas partes. La…

  • Must-have VS Code Extensions for Web Development

    Must-have VS Code Extensions for Web Development

    The VS Code editor is such a pleasure to work with; it is my code editor of choice when working with light C# projects or any other languages such as JavaScript or Ruby on Rails. Below are my must-have extensions for anyone doing web development. There are many more magnificent extensions, but I feel like…

  • Here’s one way to cure procrastination

    Here’s one way to cure procrastination

    Writing is something I enjoy doing, , but to be very candid, it is hard for me to sit down and start writing. It’s the same feeling I have about working out, for example, love the feeling while exercising and then after when I’m done, but it isn’t easy to start an exercise routine; starting…

  • My favorite writing apps

    My favorite writing apps

    I recently spent some time trying to find the right writing app, I ran across many of them, and while a few were very good, it wasn’t until I ran across the Bear app that I decided to stop looking. This app makes writing enjoyable to write, and how is that you ask? Well, it has a…

  • A simple change to my morning routine

    A simple change to my morning routine

    There are many ideas and tips out there to help you become more productive and content about the work you do every day. I’ve read many books on the subject, many articles, blog posts, listened to podcasts, etc. As you can imagine, many things in life can alter your productivity and the way you feel…