18 blogs
about Management.
Adam Keys is typing
Developer and engineering manager at large.
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Updated 6 days ago
Delegate, don’t dictate
It’s the only way to survive as an engineering leader. Hand off tasks/work to the team Give guidelines, execution tactics, or constraints to keep things on track Set an expectation of what to deliver and …
Adam McKerlie
Musings of an Engineering Leader.
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Updated 4 months ago
2023 review of the books I read
A look into the books I read in 2023, the goals I set and how I did.
Almad's Changelog
I share my experiences with technology, startups and getting through life.
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Updated a year ago
On Reducing Problems to the One AI Thing
We are now living in the age of OpenAI narrative, and a lot of problems are to be aligned to fit it. What are going to be side-effects of its implementation is going to be …
Anna Shipman
I write about tech, leadership and tech leadership.
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Updated 4 days ago
Managing Managers podcast: Splitting time and tech strategy
I recently joined Pat Kua on his Managing Managers podcast. We had a great conversation about many topics including strategy vs tactics, how to split your time as a technical leader and about my CTO …
Ben Matthews
Freelance guides, marketing tips and travel tricks.
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Updated 3 days ago
Peeknote #2
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Dan Mall’s Posts
Read about how to grow in design systems, design process, and design leadership.
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Good, Fast, Cheap: Pick Three?
The common wisdom in project work is that you have two choices between three options: a project can be good, fast, or cheap. It can never be all three. Good, fast projects are usually expensive. …
Erik Bernhardsson
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Predicting solar eclipses with Python
As I am en route to see my first total solar eclipse, I was curious how hard it would be to compute eclipses in Python. It turns out, ignoring some minor coordinate system head-banging, I …
GeePawHill.org – Weekly Posts
Helping Geeks Produce for Over 40 Years. My mission is to help people learn how to embrace change and harvest its value.
By GeePaw Hill.
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Updated 3 months ago
Optimize for Our Humans
Leading Technical Change is a small, live, remote seminar aimed squarely at a single topic: Real Change in the Real World. A new cohort is open now: March 11,12,14, & 15, 10am to noon Eastern …
Irrational Exuberance
I’m a writer and a software engineering leader.
By Will Larson.
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Making engineering strategies more readable
As discussed in Components of engineering strategy, a complete engineering strategy has five components: explore, diagnose, refine (map & model), policy, and operation. However, it’s actually quite challenging to read a strategy document written that …
Jade Rubick - Rubick.com
Jade Rubick.
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Updated a month ago
Evil staging and gauntlet programs, tools to increase your software reliability
I’m excited to share some innovative but experimental practices today. You can use them to improve the reliability of your engineering organization. They are based on ideas from chaos engineering. What is chaos engineering? The …
Jessitron – blog
symmathecist, in the medium of code.
By Jessica Kerr.
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Updated a week ago
Working with others is different from working.
Today, I’m working on our new deck. It’s a little uncomfortable, because there’s no furniture. I’m sitting on a blanket. The furniture is in the yard, being spray-painted. Before my husband left for the day, …
Mike Crittenden – Call me Critter
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Updated 3 weeks ago
Three year goals: round 1 wrap up
Back in early 2021, I started a new three year goal cycle (following, as always, the 12 Week Year planning cycle). I only succeeded on 2 out of 7 yet it feels like a very …
By Mike Crittenden, 781 words
No Idea Blog
Posts about things.
By Tanya Reilly.
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Updated 2 years ago
Staff engineer communities
Chapter 5 of The Staff Engineer’s Path is going to be about leading big projects, the kind that involve a lot of teams, or where the stakes are high, or the path forward is ambiguous–or …
By Tanya Reilly, 1,074 words
Notes on engineering leadership | Kellan Elliott-McCrea
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Updated 8 months ago
Push and Pull
A model I return to a lot when talking about engineering processes is Push and Pull. Often when we design a new process or system we struggle to get buy-in. That lack of buy-in can …
Org Design for Design Orgs
By Peter Merholz, Kristin Skinner.
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Updated 3 years ago
Define your design team—here’s an agenda for creating a charter
This year, I’ve helped 5 design teams draft their charter. At the outset of this work is a series of 4 2-hour group sessions (it used to be a one-day workshop in a conference room) …
Peter Merholz
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Updated 4 months ago
Whither UX Research?
A few years ago, we interviewed Jen Cardello for Finding Our Way, and she shared that her team (UX Research) is peered with “market research, behavioral economics, brand, and advertising research, and customer loyalty” in …
By Peter Merholz, 621 words
Tatiana Mac » writing, professional and personal
Collection of engineering tutorials, insights on management, reflections on the complicated nature of humans, our love, injustice, and everything between.
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Updated a year ago
Enter strawman: Build a tangible form to anchor esoteric discussions
You ask, "Should I be making a new directory for this feature I'm building?" You expect a return value of: "yes" or "no." You had a 50% chance of guessing the "correct" answer...right? Four hours, …
TechLeader.pro
Software engineering leadership.
By John Collins.
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Tech Leader Pro podcast 2024 week 19, Engineers are not your customers
As an engineering leader, I'd like to share some harsh truths about managing engineers.