Delicious Reverie is the personal home of Benjamin Read on the web.

I'm a Senior and sometimes Lead JavaScript Software Engineer with experience of FinTech and Property Tech markets. I enjoy hanging out with my friends and family. I'm a partial to poetry and book collecting.

Most Recent articles:

• Reading micro expressions

  I find it fascinating that in spite of many advances in modern psychology certain myths and downright errors still persist. Micro expressions are one of these, and learning to notice them has helped me to understand people better.

  Published on Thursday 7 August 2025

  This article is about: counselling

  Augmenting the details element

  I've found the details element superbly useful lately. I added only one or two things to make this useful element suit two very different use cases

  Published on Wednesday 23 July 2025

  This article is about: javascript

Latest articles about Leadership:

• Dreamers, Builders and Cultivators

  In a well established team, personality traits often come into play. Here we group three main types that, when recognised and supported, can help the business and the technology team to thrive.

  Published on Friday 9 May 2025

  Start and end with the people

  Professional software development at an enterprise scale is inherently, and at every level, social. How does comprehension of this fact help teams to perform better?

  Published on Saturday 19 October 2024

So far, 156 total articles published.

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