I am a freelance Android Developer and I enjoy being one. But it would not suit everyone. In this non-technical post I’ll explain a bit about what that mean. I’ll also consider the good and the bad of what that entails.
Category: Non Tech
Blogging: Writing
On 28th March 2011 I published the first ever blog post to Styling Android. Almost 9 years later there are now, as this is published, some 459 published articles. When I first started out, I did not have a clue what I was doing, and some might say I still don’t! After writing so many…
Blogging: Ideation
On 28th March 2011 I published the first ever blog post to Styling Android. Almost 9 years later there are now, as this is published, some 458 published articles. When I first started out, I did not have a clue what I was doing, and some might say I still don’t! After writing so many…
Confidence
Confidence is both a strange and fragile thing. It is strange because there are two sides to it – how others might perceive you as being confident; and how confident you actually feel. I’m pretty sure that most people reading this will have had their confidence broken or damaged at some point so will not…
Qualifications
People are often surprised if I tell them that I do not have a university degree. I’m not someone who achieved a degree in a subject unrelated to computer science and then moved in to the field later in life. I chose not to go to university. In this non-technical post I’ll explain why I…
Burnout
Recently I saw a tweet by Britt Barak stating that we don’t talk about burnout enough and she’s also recorded a podcast about it. This made me think about my experiences with burnout and it made me wonder if sharing my experiences might help others who are unfortunate enough to be experiencing it as well.