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Fintech Roundup: Will financial technology startups dodge the venture slowdown?

TechCrunch

Not bad for a company that only publicly launched just over two years ago. But they do at least provide some metrics. For context, Overdorff joined Lightspeed in 2021 to help lead the team’s fintech practice. I talked with Nora myself earlier this year and the former engineer is very impressive.

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Lessons learned turning machine learning models into real products and services

O'Reilly Media - Data

Why model development does not equal software development. Data science bootcamps are great for learning how to build and optimize models, but they don’t teach engineers how to take them to the next step. Some of this work can be automated, but doing so still requires expertise and custom development.

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Investing in Career Growth & Team Development – Advice From 3 Engineering Leaders

Gitprime

As engineering managers and leaders, our job of course is to help our teams deliver value to the organization and its customers. Yet from a higher level, our role is to ensure that both engineers and teams continue to grow and develop. People need to grow and develop skills in order to move within the framework.

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Organise your engineering teams around the work by reteaming

Abhishek Tiwari

When it comes to organising engineering teams, a popular view has been to organise your teams based on either Spotify's agile model (i.e. squads, chapters, tribes, and guilds) or simply follow Amazon's two-pizza team model. Secondly, you need flexibility and room for error when iterating with organisational structure.

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Finding Career Opportunities Through Experimentation with Josh Doody

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Engineers love to experiment, but is experimenting with your career a good idea? According to Doody, the key is to stop thinking in binary terms of “good” and “bad” outcomes and optimize for learning, instead. Thinking of outcomes as a spectrum rather than “good” or “bad” (5:13). Marcus: I love the sports metaphor.

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Making Software Development Teams Hum with Ron Lichty

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Is your team running so smoothly that it hums? In this episode of Programming Leadership, Marcus and his guest, Ron Lichty, discuss what makes high-performance teams versus what makes low-performance teams. Most teams already know which category they fall into, but the solution to a low-performing team isn’t always clear.

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Bridging the Gap Between Developers and Marketers with Rich Mironov

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

In this episode of Programming Leadership, Marcus and his guest, Rich Mironov, discuss the all too common disconnect between developers and those on the marketing side of organizations. Differences in design principles between product and engineering management (1:35). Where does product management fit between sales and development?