Tech has always evolved quickly. New frameworks, new architectural patterns, new flavors of Agile have always shown up faster than anyone could absorb. AI has cranked the pace up to a level that makes the old churn look slow. Coding assistants change every month, the patterns for using them keep shifting, and even what counts … Continue reading The Antidote to Impostor Syndrome at Startups in the age of AI
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Every Small Company Is in One of Three Places with AI
A few months ago I was catching up with a consultant friend who works with small and mid-sized companies. He told me about a client, a founder running a small services company, who had asked him, almost sheepishly, "Should we be doing something with AI?" The founder had seen the headlines, watched competitors mention it … Continue reading Every Small Company Is in One of Three Places with AI
Designing Dependency Models Across Distributed Teams
Large technical programs succeed when the work across teams is intentionally connected. That connection shows up as dependencies - one team's output becomes another team's input - and managing those dependencies deliberately is what separates programs that deliver predictably from ones that constantly react. In distributed environments, with multiple teams, vendors, and time zones in … Continue reading Designing Dependency Models Across Distributed Teams