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Pride from Passion and Perseverance

While there are various success measures for every endeavor we pursue, the pride – a sense of satisfaction and self-esteem with no arrogance – obtained through pure passion and perseverance lasts long and for good.

How Passion stands out

There are many virtues we exhibit at work. One such attribute that I always admire and appreciate is the passion one shows at work. Passion helps me enjoy what I do and cruise through all the challenges with confidence. When we look for talent in the Knowledge industry where everyone has to contribute mentally, I feel that we also need to look for Passion as that guides an individual to give his best at work.

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Test Driven Training

After coining the name on the lines of TDD, I am tempted to state the goal of TDT on similar lines. The goal of TDD is “Clean code that works“. After a long hunt to get a similar crisp punch line I landed up with the statement “Learning that solves”. The objective for everyone of us to undergo a formal training is to learn and acquire those specific skills that help us solve problems in that area.

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Observable pattern in grooming a child and grooming our subordinates

I got this book "Learning Fundamentals" by Colin Rose and Gorden Dryden for the age group 3-6 to get some tips on how to teach my elder daughter who is nearing 4. As I read through this book, I found the section "Making the most of the activities" useful not just to coach our children but also to groom professionals to the next level in the organization to take up additional responsibilities. I will take you through the ten principles cited by the author and try to relate to the aspect of grooming a professional.

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Cooking while Programming

As Steve McConnell mentioned in his famous book “Code Complete”, Metaphors help you understand software development process by relating it to other activities you already know about. In his book, he vividly illustrates subtle differences between bad, good and better metaphors. I too agree with him on “building” (like in construction industry) a software as it implies various stages of planning and execution that vary in kind and degree depending on what is being built. I also enjoyed reading oyster farming and its relation to incremental software development. In this article I have tried to relate software to cooking and in that attempt wishing that my Mom understands what I do at work.  

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