Strategic Tech

MARCH 16, 2021

In orgs where it’s all about delivering tickets as quickly as possible or obsessing over technology, the culture and results are poorer. Simon Brown taught me how to review architecture diagrams 10 years ago. Equally, it requires people who enjoy constructively reviewing and providing feedback.

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Strategic Tech

JUNE 2, 2021

This presents technology leaders with one of the most difficult modernization challenges: where to start and in which order to modernize? Starting with a simple exemplar to prove the new tech stack and lay the foundations is generally a safe and risk-averse approach. Modernizing an architecture usually take years.

Architecture 52

Architecture Technical Review Systems Review Infrastructure 52

Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Facilitation: of all Scrum events, such as Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective. So what about having a Tech Lead or Manager fill the role of ScrumMaster? Tech Lead as ScrumMaster Tech Leads are a more traditional hierarchical role. On technical improvements or team improvements?

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Lacework

AUGUST 9, 2022

Legendary technologist Ulfar Erlingsson joined as Chief Architect to elevate our technical leadership team. and that doesn’t even cover the long list of technical improvements we’ve made behind the scenes. We’ve worked tirelessly to make sure that our technology seamlessly connects to your environment.

Cloud 52

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d2iq

JANUARY 5, 2023

Upstream Base Technology Leadership D2iQ can, and has, submitted enhancements and fixes for the underlying components included in DKP. Our engineering teams are actively contributing to a wide range of these projects, from a code and technical leadership perspective.

Engineering 81

Engineering Software Review DevOps Compliance 81

TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2022

Barely a day goes by without news of layoffs emerging from the tech world — from cybersecurity to gaming , no industry is impervious. And closer to home, a bunch of smaller European tech companies have also extended their reach out across the English Channel with their first U.K. Cross-border investments.

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CircleCI

APRIL 29, 2020

It is a mix of hands-on coding, technical leadership and decision making, process and project management, product oversight, people management, finding and hiring talent … the list goes on. But ultimately, the control I had over my domain was limited due to organizational issues – which led me to leave the company.

Engineering Management 82

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Xebia

JUNE 3, 2021

Mostly, this is due to the fact, that modern Agile Architecture requires a broad skill set to be done right as a business function. An Enterprise Architect adds a different kind of value than a Tech Lead or Lead Engineer, who does architecture as well. In fact, nowadays, Architecture has shifted from a job title to a role.

Architecture 130

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

JANUARY 10, 2020

But you then used your technical leadership skills to wrangle some folks together and things are now moving. First I got some advice and the advice, the key piece of advice which I got from Llewellyn Falco, he’s a fellow technical agile coach and he has an open source project that gets lots of participation. ” Right?

Software Review 52

Software Review Technical Review Microservices Coaching 52

Marv's Smart Future

MAY 21, 2018

Along with new weapon and sensor technologies, this vision is critically dependent upon out-pacing peer competitors with artificial intelligence and cyberspace control. can no longer remain ahead while fielding and sustaining 3, 4, or even 5 generation old information technology. naval warfare.

Technical Review 49

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Honeycomb

MAY 6, 2021

In other words, reducing the amount of time between when code is committed and when it’s deployed to within 15 minutes enforces a lot of good behaviors, like quick reviews. But the majority of teams aren’t practicing true CI/CD because they’re failing the deployment part, mainly due to the fear that they’ll break something in production.

Software Review 98

Software Review Technical Review Technical Leadership Engineering 98

Perficient

APRIL 28, 2023

During this call, technical leadership will learn whether the team could proceed as hoped overnight or if they encountered questions that prevented them from completing their work. It is because of the diligence of many team members that our collaboration is possible. “Good morning, good evening.”

B2B 64

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The Citus Data

JANUARY 11, 2022

While many of the twitter threads are focused on communicating with people at work and in tech, I’m choosing a quote from Joan Didion, a beloved American writer who sadly passed away in 2021. There are so many “writing is thinking” quotes that it’s hard to pick just one to include in this blog post.

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LeanEssays

JULY 16, 2015

In the First Round Review article I'm Sorry, But Agile Won't Fix Your Products , Adam Pisoni, co-founder and former CTO of Yammer, contends that “While SCRUM did manage to rein in impulsive managers, it ended up being used more to exert tighter control over engineers’ work.” Agile without a strong technology base is usually a mistake.

Agile 69

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Greg Brockman

JANUARY 9, 2017

We were missing a core ingredient: we needed an AI technical visionary, someone whose intuition and ideas we could follow to the breakthroughs. Without intervention, AI will play out like self-driving cars — a cooperative start followed by a technological race once its potential is proven. I wanted to contribute however I could.

Technical Review 52

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

JULY 11, 2019

Katie: Absolutely, and it’s really fascinating how, in a lot of cases where you see Harvard Business Review case studies of things that have gone really horribly wrong in organizations. Then we have, you’re actually taking on technical leadership responsibilities. Like Enron, what happened? We have Engineers 1, 2, 3.

Engineering 58

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