Engineering Mantras
Like everyone else, I have a list of favorite quotes that have influenced me or that I have found especially compelling. In the technical world, these sometimes become mantras, guidance, or even best
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Update on Hiring: It's Still Hard
In early 2015, we decided to revamp the Ettus Research R&D hiring process. We had a lot of candidates coming through the pipeline, all the way through an on-site interview, that
A Keystone of Success
Let's talk about what it means to be an "experienced" or "senior" engineer, and the qualities they bring to a high-functioning team.
The Benefits of Upstream Compatibility and Upstreaming
So you've read the loads of articles about why Open Source Software (OSS) is good for business. Perhaps you've also read Tom Preston-Werner's superb article about why your company should open source as
Halt and Goto Meeting
As a company grows, protecting the time of its employees becomes a perplexing problem. Bizarrely, almost everyone I know that isn't at a start-up doesn't seem to have enough time at work to