by reyortega | Apr 29, 2018 | From the CEO, Product Development, Product Management
Rey’s Best & Worst Decisions Trying to be the CEO and acting like someone I’m not. I was young and naive in my previous startups, which were more than ten years ago. I used to think you needed a unique quality to run a business. Reading many books...
by reyortega | Apr 27, 2018 | From the CEO, Technical Consulting
The Difference Between Google Engineers and Other Software Engineers I love this question because the media has painted this inaccurate picture of where the top programmers go. Most think that to be at the top of the industry, you must become a Google engineer. While...
by reyortega | Apr 25, 2018 | From the CEO, Product Development, Research & Development, Software Architecture, Technical Consulting
Advice For Becoming A Programmer The best advice I ever received from an old-school programmer was to work in the industry. Start wherever they put you and work your ass off. Learn daily and always humble yourself to where you feel there is much more to learn. ...
by reyortega | Apr 23, 2018 | From the CEO, Research & Development, Software Architecture, Software Development Life Cycle, Technical Consulting, Uncategorized
Can You Be A Generalist Software Engineer Depends on your definition of a generalist. A sound software engineer can jump into any programming language, read the docs, and surmise how to approach the code if a generalist to you is the ability to write fundamental code...
by reyortega | Apr 20, 2018 | From the CEO, Technical Consulting
You Can Be An Engineer & An Entrepreneur Yes, you can be an entrepreneur and an engineer. The two things that I’ve experienced and seen that make it difficult are communication and social skills. Many engineers are naturally introverts because they spend...