In this episode I'm sharing some experiences in how to do effective note taking while developing. While this topic sounds somewhat obvious, there's certainly value in knowing how to create and access notes at our fingertips.

In this episode I'm giving some examples how a simple task management process for developers could look like. As we've talked about before, it's less about using certain tools, and more about our approaches and mindsets.

In this episode we'll talk about time management, or actually task or priority management, as we should call it, how to effectively manage our todo lists, why reflecting on and planning our days is our friend, and more.

In this episode I want to share some tips how to focus better in our job. A lot of us are struggling with the current situation, myself included, and I wanted to share some things that helped me. This episode was recorded in Dec 2020.

This episode is about working remotely, some stories and tips how to stay healthy and productive, how to control the environments, and how to schedule your day, also while traveling. This episode was recorded in Dec 2020.

In this episode I'm interviewing Java Community Leader Steve Chin, who is well-known in the Java space.

We talk about productivity, work setups, keyboard devices, laptops, typing ergonomics, key switches, working from home, workstations, tools for professionals, mice, mouse acceleration, avoiding strain injuries, gaming devices, importance of rest breaks, timers and tools for breaks, body posture, standing and walking desks, treadmills, stretching, meetings and distractions, communication, calendar scheduling tricks, purposeful meetings, replacing large meetings with small ones or 1on1's, and communication advice for managers.

You can find Steve on Twitter @steveonjava

This episode is about my personal workstation setup that I'm using now. I'll talk about my keyboards, mouse devices, monitor setup, and software that I'm using and especially why.

Some resources:

- https://ultimatehackingkeyboard.com/

- Asus PB277Q 27" monitor

- Anker Wireless Vertical Ergonomic Optical Mouse

- https://i3wm.org/

In this episode I'm interviewing Java Guru Adam Bien, who is well-known in the Enterprise Java space.

We talk about his work projects and approaches, technology standards, pet projects, travels and conferences, online events, music for coding, keyboards, laptops and laptop keyboards, MacBooks and ThinkPads, operating systems, Linux, window managers, constraints to improve productivity, focus, frameworks and technology choices, IDEs for Java, plain-text documentation formats, command line, shell scripts, automation, breaks and balance, fun at work, blogging, and sharing knowledge.

Some links about Adam:

- https://twitter.com/AdamBien

- http://adam-bien.com

- http://airhacks.fm

This episode is about workstations and ergonomic setups. We'll talk about standing desks, monitor heights, keyboards and mouse devices, and what other tips are to be considered when building up a workstation.

Some further resources:

- https://blog.sebastian-daschner.com/entries/tips-on-working-from-home

- https://uhs.umich.edu/computerergonomics

- https://ehs.princeton.edu/book/export/html/72

This episode is about work environments and working from home, some tips how to stay healthy and productive, mentally as well as physically, and how to schedule your day.