Interesting links of the week (01/22 – 01/28, 2018)

Here are some articles and blog posts I’ve run into over the last week that I found interesting.

Kalamazoo X Conference tickets have gone on sale! The conference is scheduled for April 21, 2018, in beautiful Kalamazoo, Michigan. Follow the conference on Twitter and Facebook to keep up on announcements!

Technology

• Non-tech factors to consider when choosing your tech stack
• So you want to be a Software Tester
• Multiple issue and pull request templates
• All Code Is Disposable, Just As It Should Be
• Top Five Developer Trends Of 2018
• Ranking Programming Languages by GitHub Users

Non-Technology

• We Studied 100 Mentor-Mentee Matches — Here’s What Makes Mentorship Work
• How To Manage The Four Strong Personalities You See In Meetings

Random

• S.E. Hinton explains The Outsiders’ tragic ending: “I am a stone cold bitch”
• Forget multitasking, try monotasking
• The Creative Brain is Wired Differently