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Impactful Scientific Software Engineering

data science

informatics

research

UNDER DEVELOPMENT

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Remote work - it can be great

data science

informatics

research

I’ve worked in a number of different capacities and cities at this point. But have consistently worked remotely now for 4 years. Before that I had various scenarios of all…

Candace Savonen

3 signs you might accidentally be a software developer

data science

informatics

research

Software developers’ jobs are often defined something like this:

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Help! I’m frozen on a project and can’t get started

how we work

data science

Blank page frozenitis is a thing. And apparently Spongebob gifs are relatable to this problem.

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Meetings are like sleep but they are not refreshing

how we work

management

documentation

Sleep is great. As a mom of 2 kinds under the age of 2, I can tell you I really miss sleep sometimes. At this stage in my life, I have no trouble taking naps if given the…

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Thoughts about Tech Debt

code

management

documentation

Tech debt isn’t all bad.

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TL;DR for Data Science Teaching

teaching

data science

Our group has just put out a preprint about data science teaching

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On joining (or not joining) the parent cult

family

personal

And now for something completely different. Most of my blog will probably be me writing about technical things. But I started this blog with literally no bounds on the scope…

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R package Google Authorization for Dummies

code

analysis

For quite some time, I’ve always wanted to unlock the powers of using Google API in an R package but the authorization bit had always puzzled me!

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Welcome

news

This is my blog where I post all my cansavvy thoughts. There is no theme. It’s just whatever I feel like writing about.

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