Federico Jose Wagner

Stallingweek 59

Briefed 1 h agoSignals 1 h ago

Situation

Federico is back from holiday as of today (31 Aug) and is chatting readily, but nothing has moved on the work itself: he's been on '12 - Own Project - Specify Idea' for 33 days and his last commit anywhere was 24 days ago. The visible pattern in the last three weeks is coaches redirecting him away from architectural-pattern videos toward simple Blazor work, and him acknowledging that feedback without anything shipping. He flagged the vacation gap himself in advance and promised updates 'before next week', which is now overdue, so the immediate need is a concrete first step on the spec rather than more reading.

Concerns

33 days on a specification exercise with no commits — the idea may not be pinned down yet, and the risk is more reading instead of a written spec.
The pattern of consuming architecture content over building was already flagged by two coaches; worth checking it hasn't resumed now that he's back.
The 'updates before next week' he promised on 20 Aug haven't landed.

Drafts

Edit freely, then copy. pokAI never sends anything — you paste it into WhatsApp yourself.

accountability check

why this, now

He set his own deadline ('updates before next week') and it slipped. A specific artefact and date turns the vague restart into something checkable, and the exercise length is the clearest hard signal.

technical follow-up

why this, now

Both coaches steered him to Blazor and away from architecture; giving him one narrow, buildable target is the concrete next step that unblocks the spec instead of another video.

warm nudge

why this, now

Uses his own coach's memorable line to reinforce the scoping advice without repeating a lecture, and asks him to name the next step himself now that he's demonstrably back and responsive.

Open questions

What the data does not answer.

What state is the spec actually in — is there a written document or idea anywhere, or is it still only in his head?
Has he started anything in Blazor since the 13/17 Aug redirect, or is that still purely video-stage?
Since time tracking was never logged, there's no read on how many hours he's actually putting in per week.
Whether the 15 repos with a commit 24 days ago include anything related to this own-project exercise.

Evidence

Stuck on the same exercise for over a month: '12 - Own Project - Specify Idea', 33 daysTrello current exercise
No commits in the 21-day window; last own commit 24 days ago across 15 reposGitHub
He is responsive in chat — replied to every coach ping, most recently todayWhatsApp 31 Aug 10:17
The activity he reported was watching videos and reading articles on architectural patterns and APIs, not buildingWhatsApp 12 Aug 20:39 and 21:12
Both coaches explicitly redirected him: skip architecture patterns for now, focus on BlazorWhatsApp 13 Aug 16:12 (Alexandros) and 17 Aug 08:47 (Florian)
He proactively flagged the pause and its reason: holidays, poor internetWhatsApp 20 Aug 22:08 and 24 Aug 14:57
He committed to having updates 'before next week', which has now passedWhatsApp 20 Aug 22:08
Alexandros gave a fresh direction today: Blazor for exposing and consuming APIs via razor pagesWhatsApp 31 Aug 13:13
No time tracking has ever been loggedTrello time tracking

Signals

Gathered 1 h ago, looking back to 10 Aug 2026.

WhatsApp — 1:1 - Federico Jose Wagner 21 in window, 23 seen

RAK Alexandros Kapniaris 12 Aug 13:53
@CLIENT Federico Wagner hey! how's everything going?
CLIENT Federico Wagner 12 Aug 20:38
Hi Alex, all good and you?
CLIENT Federico Wagner 12 Aug 20:39
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsEx2L-E6-Y&t=3s
CLIENT Federico Wagner 12 Aug 20:58
In case you think I'm wasting my time watching the video please let me know.
CLIENT Federico Wagner 12 Aug 21:12
RAK Alexandros Kapniaris https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/software-testing/what-is-an-api/
and I’ve also checked these both links
RAK Alexandros Kapniaris 13 Aug 16:12
to be honest I don't thing that watching videos about architectural patterns at the moment is very useful. You need simple things and simple patterns. So I would focus more on blazor. what's your view @Florian Rakete
Florian Rakete 17 Aug 08:45
CLIENT Federico Wagner In case you think I'm wasting my time watching the video please let me know.
you are
Florian Rakete 17 Aug 08:47
those patterns all have their place, but bascially none of them make sense in a small-ish project that you're currently building. we'll get to them and review them when your codebase is big enough, and especially if you have a team working on it (this is where architecture really becomes important - complex codebase and an actual team of devs)
Florian Rakete 17 Aug 08:47
otherwise you'll soon be planning to build an airport and infrastructure and planes to deliver a pack of eggs to your neighbor. while possible, not really practical
CLIENT Federico Wagner 18 Aug 06:32
Florian Rakete otherwise you'll soon be planning to build an airport and infrastructure and planes to deliver a pack of eggs to your neighbor. while possible, not really practical
Thanks Florian for the feedback
CLIENT Federico Wagner 20 Aug 22:08
Hi Alex just FYI I’ve got some holidays and therefore I wasn’t having some progress. Before next week I have to have some updates for you
Florian Rakete 24 Aug 14:54
CLIENT Federico Wagner Hi Alex just FYI I’ve got some holidays and therefore I wasn’t having some progress. Before next week I have to have some updates for you
welcome to next week
CLIENT Federico Wagner 24 Aug 14:57
I was about to text you guys.
CLIENT Federico Wagner 24 Aug 14:57
The internet it’s not the best (and the weather is amazing)
Florian Rakete 24 Aug 14:57
haha well i don't know what you expected
Florian Rakete 24 Aug 14:57
enjoy the outdoors and pick it up next week
CLIENT Federico Wagner 24 Aug 14:57
Thanks!
RAK Alexandros Kapniaris 30 Aug 08:21
hey hey @CLIENT Federico Wagner how was vacation ?
CLIENT Federico Wagner 31 Aug 10:17
Hi Alex, I’m already back thanks. The holidays were great
RAK Alexandros Kapniaris 31 Aug 13:13
okay @CLIENT Federico Wagner seems like a start. I would also focus a bit on blazor videos. Blazor enables you to expose APIs and also consume them through razor pages
RAK Alexandros Kapniaris 31 Aug 13:14
so you will be still on track with the provided material

GitHub 0 commits, 0 active of 15 repos

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Trello 12 - Own Project - Specify Idea, 33d

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