Daniel Idaszak
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React Native Dev, Tech Leadership Blogger - idaszak.com
Most developers avoid writing documentation, and for good reasons.
This article explores the real blockers behind poor internal docs, from tool friction to lack of ownership, and offers practical ways teams can make documentation less painful and more useful.
This article explores the real blockers behind poor internal docs, from tool friction to lack of ownership, and offers practical ways teams can make documentation less painful and more useful.
June 12, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Most developers avoid writing documentation, and for good reasons.
This article explores the real blockers behind poor internal docs, from tool friction to lack of ownership, and offers practical ways teams can make documentation less painful and more useful.
This article explores the real blockers behind poor internal docs, from tool friction to lack of ownership, and offers practical ways teams can make documentation less painful and more useful.
Behavioral interview prep, promotion packets, and journaling aren’t just career tools - they’re powerful ways to uncover your strengths and grow as a leader. This post below explores how structured self-reflection can support career growth and make tough transitions easier.
May 22, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Behavioral interview prep, promotion packets, and journaling aren’t just career tools - they’re powerful ways to uncover your strengths and grow as a leader. This post below explores how structured self-reflection can support career growth and make tough transitions easier.
I recently visited the Kennedy Space Center and was inspired by the Apollo mission checklists.
In software engineering, we rarely use checklists, even though they’re incredibly effective. Do you use them?
In software engineering, we rarely use checklists, even though they’re incredibly effective. Do you use them?
April 25, 2025 at 8:36 PM
I recently visited the Kennedy Space Center and was inspired by the Apollo mission checklists.
In software engineering, we rarely use checklists, even though they’re incredibly effective. Do you use them?
In software engineering, we rarely use checklists, even though they’re incredibly effective. Do you use them?
If you are running low on time, you can't afford to avoid teamwork and collaboration.
March 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
If you are running low on time, you can't afford to avoid teamwork and collaboration.
What makes a great README? A deep dive into 42,000 GitHub projects.
A study of 42,000 GitHub repositories identified the 20 most common sections in READMEs.
The goal? Understand what information projects include - and how it helps developers.
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A study of 42,000 GitHub repositories identified the 20 most common sections in READMEs.
The goal? Understand what information projects include - and how it helps developers.
🧵👇
March 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
What makes a great README? A deep dive into 42,000 GitHub projects.
A study of 42,000 GitHub repositories identified the 20 most common sections in READMEs.
The goal? Understand what information projects include - and how it helps developers.
🧵👇
A study of 42,000 GitHub repositories identified the 20 most common sections in READMEs.
The goal? Understand what information projects include - and how it helps developers.
🧵👇
A broken dev branch, missing tests, and mismatched requirements can grind development to a halt. Scaling isn’t about adding more developers—it’s about reducing friction. Code ownership, automation, and modular design keep teams productive.
February 24, 2025 at 10:20 AM
A broken dev branch, missing tests, and mismatched requirements can grind development to a halt. Scaling isn’t about adding more developers—it’s about reducing friction. Code ownership, automation, and modular design keep teams productive.
In a small team, communication happens naturally.
In a large team, it must be designed. Architecture reviews, code ownership, and automated checks prevent costly mistakes and keep projects on track.
In a large team, it must be designed. Architecture reviews, code ownership, and automated checks prevent costly mistakes and keep projects on track.
February 19, 2025 at 10:52 AM
In a small team, communication happens naturally.
In a large team, it must be designed. Architecture reviews, code ownership, and automated checks prevent costly mistakes and keep projects on track.
In a large team, it must be designed. Architecture reviews, code ownership, and automated checks prevent costly mistakes and keep projects on track.
How I Wrote My First Software Design Doc To Win New Project
January 20, 2025 at 11:34 AM
How I Wrote My First Software Design Doc To Win New Project
Every project, whether it’s a user-facing product, an internal tool, or even a personal project, needs good documentation.
January 19, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Every project, whether it’s a user-facing product, an internal tool, or even a personal project, needs good documentation.
„based on what you know about me, draw a picture of what you think my current life looks like.”
It is somewhat accurate 😂
It is somewhat accurate 😂
November 9, 2024 at 7:42 PM
„based on what you know about me, draw a picture of what you think my current life looks like.”
It is somewhat accurate 😂
It is somewhat accurate 😂