Writing
The importance of side projects
Dec 4, 2019Growing up, I spent my time after school, doing a variety of different things. I didn’t feel creatively challenged in school. I didn’t like going to school even though I...
The Misrepresentation of Soft Skills
Nov 7, 2019This month I finished my first mentorship program as a mentor. It was an eye-opening experience that I’m planning to share more in the future. One of the things that...
National November Novel Writing Month
Nov 1, 2019National November Novel Writing Month starts today. I’m so excited because I’m going to participate. For this month, I’m planning to write, edit, and publish ten pieces on my blog....
The year of changes
Oct 17, 2019Recently I reached my goal, and my weight is 85 kg. It was a journey to get there, and since I started posting my progress on Twitter, I became more...
5 amazing books I read this Spring
May 13, 2019Reading is my favorite way to indulge my curiosity. I’ve read some terrific books lately. When I pulled together this list of five that you might enjoy as well, I...
Swift - A friend or a foe?
Mar 8, 2019From time to time I see discussions on Twitter about how bad Swift is as a programming language. Much like anything, there are going to be opinions on every single...
Your Christmas Reading List
Nov 26, 2018It’s almost December and that means the holidays are close. One of the things I absolutely love about holidays is that I have more time to do things I love...
How we approach testing at Iris Health
Nov 15, 2018Some months ago, the Iris Health engineering team started looking into how we can minimize the time we spend QA testing our app. Since we’re a small dev team (2...
Finding harmony between perfectionism and craft
Sep 20, 2018This post originally started off with a focus on solely perfectionism. The ironic part is in the quest to perfect the post, I took a step back, and realized it...
Using Bear as my main writing app and how it fits into my day to day
Jun 7, 2018To say I’m a power user of Bear would be an understatement.I use it a lot —for all of my university classes, my work at Iris Health, general tasks, blog...
WWDC Scholarship Application - A Process in Review
Apr 27, 2018For those of you that have followed along with my journey, you know this was my third time entering to win a scholarship and attend WWDC. I did a lot...
Good tools won't solve productivity but people can
Nov 9, 2017Originally posted on Medium Companies build tools that help people communicate more efficiently and to increase productivity. However, over the last couple of months, I’ve seen an increase in people...
Mentor
Sep 6, 2017Originally posted on Medium If you haven’t thought of it yet, having a mentor in your life is as essential as having a personal trainer for a lot of reasons...