The Job Hunt

  • The Return To Work – No Free Ride

    Intro This post is about my decision to re-join Atlassian in 2025, after a self-imposed career break that stretched out a little longer than I had expected. The gist of the situation boils down to the amusing expression that you sometimes come across online – often referenced as the Programmers’ Credo. “We do these things…

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  • Hello Claude

    Having a play around with Claude code, realising that it has some out of date perspectives due to the age of the model.

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  • Front-End Development Experience

    Front-End Development Experience

    Stephen Souness describes aspects of his career that have involved developing user facing components. HTML, CSS, JavaScript, libraries and frameworks.

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  • Time to drop the humility?

    I have been spending too much time on LinkedIn recently, so you shouldn’t be surprised to read that I came across a post on a stranger’s profile that called out three key points that they use for filtering job applicants. I’ve lost track of the page now, so this is going to be my paraphrased…

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