CoolBeans: From College to Industry

Being a developer in Office, I’ve seen a lot of different priorities for fixing bugs. First off, bugs have a priority assigned from 1 to 4, 1 being the highest “we can’t ship without this fixed” bug. Then there’s a “Now” bug which is for things...

Feedback is very important. I’ve found though, that as you become more embedded in your team and you begin to demonstrate independence after starting a job, you may get less and less of it. (That is, unless you’re doing a terrible job in which case...

A quick PowerPoint (and Excel) tip of the day: Insert a shape. Hit CTRL+D Move the new shape somewhere. Hit CTRL+D again. (Be amazed)

You know why I like work? Because I’ve slept in more the two years I’ve been here than the 4 years I was trying to get a degree by sleeping through class. My sentiments are echoed by coworkers who tell me horror stories of other teams with 9 AM meetings...