Measure what matters, and be careful what you measure
When working with software engineers, try to create metrics that still work when they are gamed … because they will be gamed
process
When AI makes code cheap, knowing what not to build is the job
New on The Hallway Track, my chat with Sam Smith of Motion Sports
How engineering works at Dribbble
Episode one of “The Hallway Track” features a conversation with Patrick Byrne of Dribbble
Mind the blast radius
Not all work has the same risk profile, and to balance speed and safety, your process must adapt.
Your Engineering Team is Shipping Every Day (And Nobody Knows)
When a product team is buzzing to the business, it can just seem like noise. Techniques like the Shipping Department News can help bring clarity.
Hacking away at hackathons
A request from the business for your team to do a hackathon can be a signal of some underlying issues.