Lauren Camacci

You may have decided to skip .NET 5. You may realize you have deprecated .NET applications like Web Forms that you'll just maintain until their end-of-life. Even if you've decided …

Iceland-based fintech company five°degrees manages hundreds of first-party NuGet packages each day and manages dozens of external customers with their own ProGet instances. They sought a mature private repository for …

There is a difference between success as achievement and achieving success. If you've ever played a game like Monopoly, you know that humans like to win and like to do …

A Japanese proverb states 人生に失敗がないと人生を 失敗する (jinsei ni shippai ga nai to jinsei wo shippai suru), or “A life without failure is a failure.” Whether in our personal lives or …

Communicating across any type of language barrier presents challenges to the business and yourself. Finding a natural balance, Chōwa, makes this barrier rewarding, rather than challenging. I interviewed two of …

The concept of the "company man" or "guy in the gray flannel suit" is old-timey phrase to describe the employee who is hired, does the same thing for 25+ years, …

We've all done the glassy-eyed speed-scroll to the end of a license agreement and clicked "I accept" without even reading it. It's hard not to! Written in legalese and tedious …

A significant contributor to Toyota's massive manufacturing success was the Andon cord. Pulling the cord at your station stopped production, which ultimately improved both product and process. Inside the correct company …

"Promotion" has many different meanings. To non-engineers, "promotion" might mean gaining a higher position at one's company. But even among engineers, promotion means different things in different technological contexts. In …

Having to seek help from an organization's "support" can feel like a trip to "Helpdesk Hell." These interactions too often end in frustration and wasted time. (And even those staffing the helpdesk …