Published inProAndroidDevHow We Reduced the WINK+ Android App to Less Than 10MBOne of the major challenges developers face in Android app development is optimizing app size without sacrificing functionality. Our team…Dec 29, 20241Dec 29, 20241
How to Deliver High-Quality Software Products with the Agile ManifestoIf one were to ask a product team to build from scratch…May 1, 2024May 1, 2024
A Tale of Two Tech ZeitgeistsI have spent the last two decades as a Software Engineer working on various products. I’ve worked on Application Tracking Systems in an…Dec 24, 2023Dec 24, 2023
What Makes a Good Employee?Time and again, in every company I have taken some form of leadership role in, the axiom I’ve found to remain true (and expect to be so) is…Aug 19, 2023Aug 19, 2023
Can Product Companies Thrive in the Singapore Tech Scene?Back in the infancy days of Carousell, Shopback, Lazada, and Shopee (circa 2012 to 2015), and several others that went before them, like my…Mar 12, 20231Mar 12, 20231
Published inBig O(n) DevelopmentSo You Want To Be An Engineering Leader?For twenty years now, the Spiderman quote, “with great power comes great responsibility” has been used so much that it deserves no further…Dec 31, 20223Dec 31, 20223
Published inProAndroidDevRethinking Android Runtime with Profile-Guided OptimizationsRecent conversations around Android Runtime Optimizations has to do with a technique known as Profile-Guided Optimization (or…Nov 13, 2022Nov 13, 2022
Published inBig O(n) DevelopmentHow DevOps Engineers can Grow Their Scope Beyond IT OpsAround the time when the world was moving out of the 2008–2009 recession, the tech industry also found itself at a rather unique…Oct 30, 2022Oct 30, 2022
Good Software Engineers are Good CommunicatorsToday, there is no shortage of materials talking about the what, the how, and the why of software craftmanship. From the days of Extreme…Jul 23, 2022Jul 23, 2022
Published inBig O(n) DevelopmentWhen A/B Testing is Counterproductive and Why it MattersA mere observation of the product management zeitgeist today quickly reveals that there is no shortage of information about why A/B testing…Apr 24, 2022Apr 24, 2022