Code, Calm, Conquer: A Developer's Guide to Stress-Free Productivity
Software development is stressful—tight deadlines, constant interruptions, and task overload can derail even the best of us. But what if you could stay productive while reducing stress?
- Oct 24Alfândega Porto Congress Centre2 hours14:00 - 16:00 UTC
Natan Silnitsky-
This interactive workshop will introduce practical techniques to manage distractions, break bad habits, prioritize tasks, and focus better during critical work. You'll leave with actionable strategies you can adopt immediately to work smarter, not harder—all while improving your well-being.
Key Takeaways:
1. Combat Distractions: Manage interruptions like Slack, emails, and notifications to stay focused.
2. Prioritize With Ease: Use simple task management systems to remove stress and always know what to do next.
3. Break Procrastination: Learn how small actions spark momentum and beat motivation struggles.
4. Simple Stress Relievers: Practice 5-minute meditation and other techniques to reset and recharge during work.
5. Build Keystone Habits: Discover how routine changes, like time-blocking or inbox zero, can transform your workflow.
Why Attend?
This hands-on session blends real-world insights, group discussions, and practical exercises to help you take control of your time and reduce stress. Walk away with a personalized toolkit to boost your productivity and mental clarity—designed for developers by someone who's been there.
Natan Silnitsky is a backend-infra tech lead at Wix.
He's part of a group that provides solutions for Wix's platformization and development needs that accelerate development of microservices and serverless functions at Wix.
Before that he was tech lead for a team building event-driven libraries and tools on Kafka.
A co-maintainer of Greyhound, an open-source Kafka client, and a Scala enthusiast.
Natan is a renowned speaker, blogger, and advocate for clean, functional code, efficient development, and exceptional software design.