Articles by Davide Violante, a freelance Tech Lead and Software Engineer :)https://blog.davideviolante.com/en-ushttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2026/09/what-i-learnt-from-being-a-tech-lead-for-5-years/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2026/09/what-i-learnt-from-being-a-tech-lead-for-5-years/The lessons I learnt about communication, trust, responsibility and deliveryThu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2026/09/how-to-reduce-doomscrolling/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2026/09/how-to-reduce-doomscrolling/The extension I use to prevent going on social media without a reason and improve my productivityWed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2026/07/how-to-extend-ubuntu-partition-while-shrinking-windows-one-on-dual-boot-scenario/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2026/07/how-to-extend-ubuntu-partition-while-shrinking-windows-one-on-dual-boot-scenario/A step by step guide to get more space on your dual boot Ubuntu/Windows partitionsFri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2026/07/explaining-refactoring-to-non-technical-people/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2026/07/explaining-refactoring-to-non-technical-people/What I usually say when I need to explain code refactoring to the business teamWed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2023/04/check-pm2-processes-status/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2023/04/check-pm2-processes-status/Very simple cron to check if the processes that should be online actually areThu, 13 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2023/04/how-to-deploy-nodejs-app-to-aws-ec2/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2023/04/how-to-deploy-nodejs-app-to-aws-ec2/The most basic way to deploy your Node app on AWSThu, 13 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2023/04/restore-telegraph-edit-button/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2023/04/restore-telegraph-edit-button/The button can be restored if you set a particular CookieSun, 09 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2020/09/how-to-passively-improve-in-another-language/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2020/09/how-to-passively-improve-in-another-language/Simple habits you can add to your daily routine to improve a foreign language with no extra effortMon, 14 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2020/07/why-i-moved-to-milan/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2020/07/why-i-moved-to-milan/How I decided to move in this city in ItalySun, 12 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2020/06/how-not-to-write-a-job-offer-for-engineers/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2020/06/how-not-to-write-a-job-offer-for-engineers/What I hate the most about how job offers are writtenThu, 25 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2020/06/how-to-remotely-perform-an-efficient-sprint-retrospective-using-trello/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2020/06/how-to-remotely-perform-an-efficient-sprint-retrospective-using-trello/How to remotely perform an efficient sprint retrospective leveraging Trello featuresWed, 17 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2020/05/things-in-common-between-software-and-people/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2020/05/things-in-common-between-software-and-people/How debugging code and understanding ourselves follow the same principlesMon, 04 May 2020 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2020/04/if-your-social-feed-sucks-blame-yourself/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2020/04/if-your-social-feed-sucks-blame-yourself/It's not them, but youTue, 14 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2019/12/why-i-disabled-skill-endorsment-on-linkedin/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2019/12/why-i-disabled-skill-endorsment-on-linkedin/LinkedIn skill endorsements sound useful in theory, but in practice they are mostly noise. Here's why I decided to disable them.Thu, 19 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2019/02/the-pros-and-cons-of-working-remotely/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2019/02/the-pros-and-cons-of-working-remotely/A simple list of advantages and disadvantages of working remotelyWed, 27 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2019/02/the-keyboard-shortcuts-i-cant-live-without/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2019/02/the-keyboard-shortcuts-i-cant-live-without/Just a list of keyboard shortcuts I use dailyThu, 21 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2019/02/how-to-efficiently-lead-and-manage-your-team-on-github/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2019/02/how-to-efficiently-lead-and-manage-your-team-on-github/My way on efficiently lead and manage a developers team on GitHub, leveraging many GitHub featuresThu, 07 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMThttps://blog.davideviolante.com/2019/02/why-i-switched-to-ubuntu/https://blog.davideviolante.com/2019/02/why-i-switched-to-ubuntu/Since I moved to Linux I can't come back anymoreSat, 02 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT