Agile Development within the Corporation
Exploring how corporate departments can support or hinder agility, focusing on strategies to leverage these departments for successful agile implementation in large organizations.
Frankenbuilds - If Agile is so Good, Why Are Our Products so Bad?
Explores why Agile teams can deliver high-quality code yet produce unsuccessful products. Discusses systemic reasons for failure and emphasizes the importance of understanding problems and setting clear goals.
To Be Honest
Exploring the complexities of honesty in personal and professional contexts, examining biases, uncertainties, and the impact of truthfulness on teams and processes.
The Geek's Guide to Leading Teams
Practical tips for leading technical teams, focusing on people issues, building trust, fostering diversity, and cultivating a healthy team culture for effective software development.
Stop Building The Wrong Product Righter Build The Right Product
Learn to build the right product by focusing on outcomes over outputs. Discover how to create valuable metrics, track progress incrementally, and conduct effective user testing to ensure product success.
Excellence Culture & Humane Keeping of Techies
Explore the future of tech careers as automation reshapes the industry. Learn strategies for cultivating excellence and maintaining humanity in a rapidly evolving workplace.
Adaptive Planning Beyond User Stories
Explore adaptive planning strategies beyond user stories for effective software delivery. Learn to leverage changing landscapes, improve team flexibility, and enhance product ownership.
Staying Ahead of the Curve
Explore the risks and rewards of staying ahead in tech. Learn strategies for continuous learning, balancing innovation with practicality, and adapting to rapid changes in the industry.
Designing the Right Product
Discover effective strategies for designing products that truly meet customer needs through lean UX methodologies, user research, prototyping, and market testing.
Lean Enterprise
Discover strategies for leveraging software innovation in large organizations. Learn lean approaches to product development, program management, and fostering a culture that turns software into a competitive advantage.
From 'Agile Hangover' to 'Antifragile Organisations'
Explore the concept of 'agile hangover' and learn strategies to transform organizations into antifragile entities that thrive on change and uncertainty in the post-agile era.
What I Learned About Going Fast at eBay and Google
Insights on accelerating development at tech giants through technology, people, and processes. Explores strategies for maintaining innovation and velocity in large-scale Internet operations.
A Retake on the Agile Manifesto
Experts revisit the Agile Manifesto, discussing its impact, evolution, and future of software development methodologies 13 years after its creation. Insights on agility vs. commercialized "Agile" solutions.
Designing for Rapid Release
Explore architectural patterns for enabling rapid, frequent software releases, focusing on system design constraints and strategies to overcome them in pursuit of Continuous Delivery.
Disband the Deployment Army
Explore strategies to reduce deployment risks, improve system reliability, and achieve zero-downtime deployments. Learn to manage technical and compliance risks while optimizing operational practices.
Beware Red Flags on the Internet
Explore internet censorship, disruptive technologies, and historical patterns of industry resistance to innovation. Learn to identify red flags in attempts to control information flow.
It's All a Numbers Game - The Dirty Little Secret of Scalable Systems
Explore high-performance computing and scalable systems design, focusing on cost-effective solutions, performance optimization, and practical strategies for handling increased transaction volumes.
Professional Productivity
Explore strategies for enhancing professional productivity with insights from industry experts. Learn practical techniques to boost efficiency, manage time effectively, and achieve better results in your work.
The Agile Mindset - And Beyond
Explore the impact of fixed vs. agile mindsets on personal growth, workplace dynamics, and innovation. Learn strategies to cultivate an agile mindset for improved creativity and collaboration.
Don't Kill Agility with Agile Processes
Exploring how rigid adherence to agile practices can hinder true agility. Challenges common assumptions and suggests alternative approaches to foster an agile culture without compromising flexibility.
Scaling Pinterest
Explore Pinterest's growth journey, from startup to tech giant. Learn about scaling challenges, technology decisions, and lessons learned in building a platform for hundreds of millions of users.