Personal Don't be like Dr.Who Introduction We all want to be nice. Well, at least I want to. I only have respect and esteem for my colleagues at Adimian, and they are all very dear to me personally. As a manager, I want them to have a happy life, be free from sorrow and stress,
Personal Is burnout sustainable? After being diagnosed with six generalised infections in a row over the last six months, my doctor has become less and less subtle over the fact that I was basically working myself to death. The biggest irony is that our motto at Adimian is "sustainable development". How did I miss
Technical So you want to be a (Python) Developer Since computers are all around us those days and many of us grew with them, it's quite tempting at some point in one's life to think "what if I wrote a smartphone app?" or "I could re-write this software so much better". And you would be wrong not to try
Technical Launching our YouTube channel I have been teaching programming since 2010, and one of the most delicate topics remains the integration of test driven development in your daily practice. Every time I explain how to change habits to include TDD, students seem to be enthusiastic, but when I check a few weeks later, none
Personal Thug Memes everywhere! In my previous post [https://blog.adimian.com/2018/04/26/you-should-spend-more-time-on-personal-projects/] I discussed the benefits of investing time in personal project. As a continuum, I’ll present one of my latest personal projects in this post. In addition to presenting the details, I’ll list benefits I gained while
Personal Ethics in the workplace This is a presentation that I gave at the first edition of FOSDEMx, at the University of Brussels on May, 3rd 2018. It is a collection of tips and heads-up on what I wish I knew when I was still a student myself, before I started working in IT. For
Personal You should spend more time on personal projects The purpose of this blog post is to convince you to devote more time for your personal projects or to start a fresh project if you don’t have one yet. The motivation for writing this is that work-related projects usually have a set of attributes that are shared between
Personal To know where to stop This is the kind of horror story that happens now and then. It's a story where pride and arrogance will lead you into a pit of despair. This is the story of the time I tried to modify an LDAP schema inside a Docker container. It's not really about the
