Introduction to the work-in-progress book Engineering Team Effectiveness: A Field Guide to Fostering Powerful Technical Teams
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A hierarchy of engineering needs most organisations and managers fail to understand
Rumours of Agile’s death are greatly exaggerated, but there is good reason they are circulating as well
Generative AI is set to automate many intellectual activities–but at what cost to our brain?
Danny Cohen wrote his proposal “On Holy Wars and a Plea For Peace” in 1980, hoping to put an end to some petty online bickering and adopt an important internet standard. That’s how long technologists have been arguing zealously with one another about the superiority of their preferred approaches. Some such conflicts drag on to
Need to Resolve a Technology “Religious War”? Meet Sam. Read More »
My best friend in high school was a wonderful French horn player. He was such a good musician, in fact, that he was banned from playing his instrument. No, really. The top position in an American marching band is the Band Leader–part conductor, part drill sergeant, who keeps everyone in time and in step. It
