Strategic Tech

MARCH 16, 2021

Martin Fowler argues that internal quality of a software system enables new features and improvements to be delivered more sustainably. If you’re interested in improving the design mindset in your engineering culture, I hope that the following techniques provide you with some food for though. It can be a cost-effective approach.

Engineering Culture 80

Engineering Culture Software Engineering Software Review Culture 80

Xebia

JANUARY 11, 2024

Autonomy & Alignment: Spotify Engineering Culture – part 1, Henrik Kniberg, 2019. Difficulties in Creating Autonomy and Alignment Creating a performance culture of high alignment and high autonomy is not a one-time effort. When you focus on value delivery alone, you risk sustainability for the future.

Agile 130

Agile Performance Culture Guidelines 130

Dzone - DevOps

OCTOBER 6, 2021

She joins a special livestream of the Dev Interrupted podcast to share her career journey, her strategies for sustainably scaling engineering teams and the three pillars of engineering processes. Maria was a fantastic guest, sticking around after her interview to take questions from the audience.

Part-Time VPE 138

Part-Time VPE Engineering How To Conference 138

Capgemini

AUGUST 27, 2020

The case for DevOps leadership. DevOps represents a change in IT culture. DevOps transformation is a symbiosis between top-down leadership commitment and bottom up change from the team level. Within IT, DevOps answers the global call for organizational transformation. How do we bring this to life? Olivia Taglich. Consultant.

DevOps 52

DevOps Disaster Recovery Coaching Quality Assurance 52

Honeycomb

MARCH 16, 2023

Adjust work so that people feel comfortable and confident running our systems, propagate good practices, and ensure we do these things sustainably. Think of: Urban planners ’ roles around public consultation, transportation management, sanitation infrastructure, and sustainable growth.

Systems Review 74

Systems Review Sustainability Engineering Scalability 74

Honeycomb

JANUARY 5, 2021

In March I wrote the following: Observability is a paradigm on which we can build a safe, healthy, sustainable future for the tech industry. One thing that stood out to me this year was how much our leadership team went out of their way to make sure folks felt taken care of. A small change with ripple effects.

Part-Time VPE 58

Part-Time VPE Technical Review Engineering Software Review 58

Honeycomb

JANUARY 5, 2021

In March I wrote the following: Observability is a paradigm on which we can build a safe, healthy, sustainable future for the tech industry. One thing that stood out to me this year was how much our leadership team went out of their way to make sure folks felt taken care of. A small change with ripple effects.

Part-Time VPE 52

Part-Time VPE Technical Review Engineering Software Review 52