Hi! This is my personal blog. Here you can find some articles about life, software development and something about me. First thing about me: I'm not constant in writing and I don't remember how many times I've started a blog.

Feel free to mail me at andreacanton [at] duck [dot] com.

Here my only 9 articles I've published.

Naming Things: The Most Underrated Skill in Software Development

As a software developer, product owner, or business analyst, one of the most underrated yet essential skills is naming things. I truly believe it’s the number-one skill every software engineer should master. Scientific research and expert opinions back this up.

Lead by Example, Not by Lecturing

We all have that colleague who drives us crazy - but what if the real solution isn't trying to change them, but changing how we respond?

leadership, relationship, communication

Energy versus Time

Rethinking Decision-Making in Everyday Life

energy, decision-making, plan

Smart laziness

Have you ever sped up your pace (or even started running) when you see someone passing through a door you'll use next? Even when they're holding it open for you, you rush because you think "I don't want to reopen the door."

laziness, productivity, time-management

Always over estimate effort

Could you guess how much time you require to solve a problem no one ever tried to solve before?

estimate, effort, time-management

Web scraping with Deno

Finding a house is hard. Finding your home is harder.

web-scraping, deno, mongo