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Productivity includes tips on how to use tools and software, process optimization, useful references, experience, and mindstate optimization.

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I’m Ben and I am a Rails developer

I’m Ben and I am a Rails developer

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Tips For Maintaining A Side Project With A Full Time Developer Job

Tips For Maintaining A Side Project With A Full Time Developer Job

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How do you take notes?

How do you take notes?

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Staying Focused

Staying Focused

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iTerm2 Mouseless Copy

iTerm2 Mouseless Copy

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My Programming Journey So Far.

My Programming Journey So Far.

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I Wrote a Go Script to Generate Gists, Here's What I Learned

I Wrote a Go Script to Generate Gists, Here's What I Learned

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Coding Warmups 👟

Coding Warmups 👟

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Testing tools to track my work activity

Testing tools to track my work activity

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Downtime

Downtime

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Time to level up Code Reviews

Time to level up Code Reviews

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Productivity Boosters: tools of my choice

Productivity Boosters: tools of my choice

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3 simple productivity metrics for every software team

3 simple productivity metrics for every software team

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Is coding with alcohol productive?

Is coding with alcohol productive?

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What is your personal Programming ethics?

What is your personal Programming ethics?

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Writing an npm module with TypeScript and microbundle

Writing an npm module with TypeScript and microbundle

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100 Days Of Commitment: My Journey Through A #100DaysOfWriting Challenge

100 Days Of Commitment: My Journey Through A #100DaysOfWriting Challenge

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Quick Setup of Oh My ZSH! terminal on Ubuntu

Quick Setup of Oh My ZSH! terminal on Ubuntu

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Time-saving habits for programmers

Time-saving habits for programmers

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Open layout vs closed layout? Something in between? What's the ideal office layout?

Open layout vs closed layout? Something in between? What's the ideal office layout?

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5 Key Parts to Problem Solving in the Software Development World.

5 Key Parts to Problem Solving in the Software Development World.

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Production-only bugs

Production-only bugs

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Encouragement of Review Meeting

Encouragement of Review Meeting

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Saving time with contract testing

Saving time with contract testing

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A Look At My Notes

A Look At My Notes

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Ditch syntax highlighting for better technical writing

Ditch syntax highlighting for better technical writing

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Handy tips for software support

Handy tips for software support

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Choosing the right tool: How to pick the right programming language

Choosing the right tool: How to pick the right programming language

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Website routing made simple and easy

Website routing made simple and easy

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Starter Project - Gulp tasks for CSS

Starter Project - Gulp tasks for CSS

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Remaining

Remaining

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How many pull requests is too many? Exploring a 2 PR rule

How many pull requests is too many? Exploring a 2 PR rule

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Introducing mmarkdown

Introducing mmarkdown

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Measuring team performance by analyzing git commits

Measuring team performance by analyzing git commits

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What would your life be without social media in the morning?

What would your life be without social media in the morning?

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Reveal your macOS Secrets

Reveal your macOS Secrets

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Why I am not going to attend Hackathons anymore

Why I am not going to attend Hackathons anymore

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My Productivity Boosters — A random collection of tricks and tools — What are yours?

My Productivity Boosters — A random collection of tricks and tools — What are yours?

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How and Why to Keep Your Team Out of Communication Debt

How and Why to Keep Your Team Out of Communication Debt

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What would you expect from a productivity bot (for product/app development)?

What would you expect from a productivity bot (for product/app development)?

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Impostor Syndrome - It's real and it's all our faults

Impostor Syndrome - It's real and it's all our faults

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The best tech stack for projects

The best tech stack for projects

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Your Questions Are Ridiculous; Ask Them Anyway

Your Questions Are Ridiculous; Ask Them Anyway

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Build Teams Using Simplicity

Build Teams Using Simplicity

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How to struggle with debugging before sleeping?

How to struggle with debugging before sleeping?

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The connection between Lego and productivity

The connection between Lego and productivity

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Makefiles to Rule Them All

Makefiles to Rule Them All

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My Linux Development Environment of 2018

My Linux Development Environment of 2018

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Shaving the Yak

Shaving the Yak

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Angry Metal Music and Night lights on while Coding, My high productivity pill. Whats your pill

Angry Metal Music and Night lights on while Coding, My high productivity pill. Whats your pill

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Angry Metal Music and Night lights on while Coding, My high productivity pill. Whats your pill

Angry Metal Music and Night lights on while Coding, My high productivity pill. Whats your pill

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What I learned from only using Select in PostgreSQL

What I learned from only using Select in PostgreSQL

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I am a mediocre developer

I am a mediocre developer

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What I've Learned After Working Remotely for 10+ Years

What I've Learned After Working Remotely for 10+ Years

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Why My Development Environment is the Best

Why My Development Environment is the Best

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How can vim make you a better developer

How can vim make you a better developer

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Why you shouldn't be stingy when naming variables!

Why you shouldn't be stingy when naming variables!

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Can Developer Productivity be Measured?

Can Developer Productivity be Measured?

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Touch Typing

Touch Typing

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How/When do you make time for side projects?

How/When do you make time for side projects?

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