Favorite Quotes

"When people follow regular security processes, security becomes part of the job."By Fundamentals of Data Engineering

"When we plan projects, we often only list the parts of the work that are about writing the code. But there’s so much more that needs to happen to allow the user to get to the code: deploying and monitoring it, getting launch approvals, updating the documentation, making it run for real. The software being ready isn’t enough"—The Staff Engineer's Path

"When we plan projects, we often only list the parts of the work that are about writing the code. But there’s so much more that needs to happen to allow the user to get to the code: deploying and monitoring it, getting launch approvals, updating the documentation, making it run for real. The software being ready isn’t enough"—The Staff Engineer's Path

"When you find yourself saying, “I don't know,” be sure to follow it up with “—but I'll find out.” It's a great way to admit what you don't know, but then take responsibility like a pro"By The Pragmatic Programmer: your journey to mastery, 20th Anniversary Edition, 2nd Edition

"When you have a title, you don’t have to spend so much energy putting your credentials on the table. It helps set the context for others."Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track