“My organisation is very nimble, and I have to keep changing things regularly in response to the customer requirements.” Amit was right in his argument. Any organization growth will change based on many external factors, customers are the most important ones. When the senior leadership keeps changing the path, the people at lower levels need to understand the reasons and...
It is November 21st. The yearend is approaching fast. It’s the time when everyone is publishing lists. Trends for the future, top ten things to watch out and so on. I am going to take this opportunity and make a list of top five habits that have helped me over the years. Build a framework of concepts in your...
Failure to define AI goals is one of the main reasons why companies fail to implement AI successfully.AI is only as good as the goals that are set for it. If you want to reap the benefits of AI, you need to first define your AI goals. If you’re not sure where to start, this article will provide some tips...
“Makarand, we have been doing the same thing for the last few years. The business is stagnant. There is a total loss of motivation in the leadership team. I think we should drop what we are doing and do something else, that is completely different.” How often did you face similar situations in your business or your job? Changing a...
“I had told you to send minutes as soon as the meetings were over, why did you not do it?” “You say that Sam had asked you to do it that way, but how can you prove it?” “What was the testing team doing? How did they ok this build?” The questions were flying fast, the meeting room had gone silent, the...
Want to educate yourself and your team about AI in a short time? Here is a 7 step roadmap for busy CXOs. For each point give a 3 line explanation. Understand the basics of AI: AI technology is based on a number of different technologies, including machine learning, natural language processing, and predictive analytics. In order to be successful with...
In part 1 of related data loading series we have seen how Eager Loading works. This is part 2 of the series and we will cover Explicit Loading in this part. Explicit Loading in EF Core : Explicit Loading is a technique of loading related data entities with an explicit call. It means that the related data is explicitly loaded...
“Makarand, from your last post it looks like you work during vacation days, isn’t it? Do you work on the weekends?”I get this question many times from my team members. Particularly when they see my emails sent over the weekend. Even though I may be sending mail over the weekend, I don’t expect responses back, before the week starts....
“So Makarand, how was your strategic break last week? Did you get a chance for introspection?” I was anticipating this question from the teams I work with. “Yes, I did and soon you will see some difference in the way we work.” was my prompt answer. I thought about and evaluated my involvement in the activities of different teams, and categorized...
In few of previous posts we have seen how Transaction management can be handled using EF Core. Let's now understand different ways by which data can be loaded using EF Core. There are basically 3 common patterns to load the related data. 1. Eager Loading 2. Explicit Loading 3. Lazy Loading This is Part 1 of related Data Loading patterns and we will cover...
