How to Start Freelance Programming: Tips for Software Engineers
Freelance programming: so hot right now. Just ask the 55 million Americans currently engaged in freelance work (more than…
4 Things Every Engineer Must Do Before A Technical Interview
In order to become an expert on something, mere talent or aptitude is not enough. According to decades-long research…
Engineering Individual Contributor vs Manager? Ask Yourself These 4 Questions
The age-old engineering career development question rings as true at NatureBox as everywhere else: should I pursue a role…
Which Tech Stack Should You Learn First?
If you’re just getting into the world of programming, deciding on which tech stack to pursue can be a…
How to Work Remotely and Keep Your Sanity
Telecommuting and distributed offices have become increasingly popular in recent years, particularly with the rise of digital productivity tools…
How to Get Up to Speed in an Unfamiliar Codebase
When you start a new job as a software engineer, whether it’s your first or 10th, one of the…
How to Avoid Common Pitfalls in Agile
What is Agile? Agile is a philosophy for approaching software development that focuses on fast, iterative development cycles. The…
Effective Story Grooming in the Agile Process
Agile development is now a widely accepted and efficient method of software development. In short, A quick articulation of…
Test Driven Development: What, Why, and How?
If you’re in the business of writing code (or leading teams that do so), Test Driven Development has likely…
3 Fundamentals of Software Product Development
Whether you are a product manager, software engineer, or engineering manager, you will inevitably find yourself starting from scratch…
Preparing Your Software Team for Change
Change is one of the hardest things for humans to handle. We crave stability and fear the unknown. This…
The Fullstack Development Journey Part III: Tying It All Together
If you haven't already, it will be helpful to read Part I and Part II of "The Full Stack Development Journey"…
Crash Course in Programming with A.I.
Though we’re still a ways out from building machines that will take over the world with artificial superintelligence, A.I.…