Andrew Chadwick

Seasoned developer with 20+ years of expertise in architecting distributed global systems. Proficient in C# and Azure cloud technologies. Passionate about creating scalable and reliable solutions.

Nottingham, England Joined on Apr 25, 2023 https://github.com/Chadders13/SheepCat-TrackingMyWork

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Senior Engineer

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 27

It’s Better to Be Lucky Than Right: Why Your Code Needs the "Seemingly Pointless" Catch-Alls

#webdev #ai #programming #software

2 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 24

Is It Still Engineering If AI Writes the Code?

#ai #programming #productivity

2 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 23

I Got Tired of Jira Breaking My Flow State, So I Built a Local App to Bypass It (SheepCat v1.3)

#productivity #programming #ai #management

2 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 23

The Self-Taught Engineer vs. The CS Graduate: Why Teams Need Both

#discuss #career #management #beginners

3 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 20

Surviving a Neurotypical Industry: What "Janky" Workarounds Get You Through the Day?

#productivity #programming #management #shamelesspromotion

2 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 19

The "Cold Boot" Update: How Dyslexic Developers Process the PM Interruption

#discuss #dyslexic #management #productivity

3 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 18

The Dyslexic Developer and the 5 Stages of Learning New Tech

#dyslexia #learning #beginners #productivity

3 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 16

How I’m keeping my open-source local AI app alive (and hardcoding my supporters into the UI)

#showdev #ai #productivity #opensource

2 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 16

Using AI agents isn't magic. It's just like supervising Junior Devs

#discuss #ai #programming #management

3 min read

Andrew Chadwick

Mar 15

[Shameless Plug] I built a local AI work tracker to cure time-blindness, and v1.2 just dropped 🐑🐈

#ai #management #productivity #dislexia

2 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 14

Does Dyslexia Hold You Back in Tech? Yes, but not for the reason you think

#programming #management #productivity #dislexia

2 min read

Andrew Chadwick

Mar 13

I want to use Local AI to automate my PM away (and I need you to tell me if I'm a sellout) 🐑🐈

2 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 12

Curing Developer "Time Blindness" with Local AI: SheepCat v1.1 is live 🐑🐈

#ai #productivity #python #management

2 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 11

Product Roadmap Crossroads: Should my open-source tracker focus on Local AI insights or... a Limewire theme? 🐑🐈

#ai #programming #productivity #python

2 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 4

The Samurai and the Syntax: Why AI is a Sword, Not a Magic Wand ⚔️

#ai #programming #career #leadership

2 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Mar 4

I built a "Gentle" Work Tracker in Python because Stopwatches gave me Anxiety 🐑🐈

#ai #productivity #python #tooling

3 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Feb 28

The Dyslexic Developer: Slow off the blocks, superhuman at the big picture

#productivity #architecture #dislexia

3 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Feb 27

I built a task tracker for Dislexic brains. Today, it finally has a simple installer

#showdev #productivity #opensource #ai

2 min read

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Andrew Chadwick

Feb 23

The Side-Project Graveyard is Emptying: How AI is Resurrecting Our Abandoned Code

#ai #sideprojects #productivity #programming

2 min read

Andrew Chadwick

Feb 22

Why posting a "Hot Take" gave me the best product feedback of my apps

#showdev #ai #productivity #python

3 min read

Andrew Chadwick

Feb 21

I'm a dyslexic developer. Here is why I built a task tracker to escape the "Wall of Text"

#showdev #a11y #productivity #ux

2 min read

Andrew Chadwick

Feb 20

Why rigid task trackers fail my neurodivergent brain (and the local AI tool I built instead)

#productivity #opensource #ai #tooling

3 min read

Andrew Chadwick

Aug 8 '24

Good Vs Bad Code pull request reviews with Peer to Peer

#git #github #csharp

2 min read

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It’s Better to Be Lucky Than Right: Why Your Code Needs the "Seemingly Pointless" Catch-Alls

Want to connect with Andrew Chadwick?

Is It Still Engineering If AI Writes the Code?

I Got Tired of Jira Breaking My Flow State, So I Built a Local App to Bypass It (SheepCat v1.3)

The Self-Taught Engineer vs. The CS Graduate: Why Teams Need Both

Surviving a Neurotypical Industry: What "Janky" Workarounds Get You Through the Day?

The "Cold Boot" Update: How Dyslexic Developers Process the PM Interruption

The Dyslexic Developer and the 5 Stages of Learning New Tech

How I’m keeping my open-source local AI app alive (and hardcoding my supporters into the UI)

Using AI agents isn't magic. It's just like supervising Junior Devs

[Shameless Plug] I built a local AI work tracker to cure time-blindness, and v1.2 just dropped 🐑🐈

Does Dyslexia Hold You Back in Tech? Yes, but not for the reason you think

I want to use Local AI to automate my PM away (and I need you to tell me if I'm a sellout) 🐑🐈

Curing Developer "Time Blindness" with Local AI: SheepCat v1.1 is live 🐑🐈

Product Roadmap Crossroads: Should my open-source tracker focus on Local AI insights or... a Limewire theme? 🐑🐈

The Samurai and the Syntax: Why AI is a Sword, Not a Magic Wand ⚔️

I built a "Gentle" Work Tracker in Python because Stopwatches gave me Anxiety 🐑🐈

The Dyslexic Developer: Slow off the blocks, superhuman at the big picture

I built a task tracker for Dislexic brains. Today, it finally has a simple installer

The Side-Project Graveyard is Emptying: How AI is Resurrecting Our Abandoned Code

Why posting a "Hot Take" gave me the best product feedback of my apps

I'm a dyslexic developer. Here is why I built a task tracker to escape the "Wall of Text"

Why rigid task trackers fail my neurodivergent brain (and the local AI tool I built instead)

Good Vs Bad Code pull request reviews with Peer to Peer