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
project_management
Your MVP is garbage
Don’t get too attached to your first version. Rewrites are inevitable.
Selling technical debt to the business
Code maintenance may be a better way to think of technical debt.
Managing to deadlines
Deadlines are agreements with other departments on how you’ll work together, while your engineers likely view them as arbitrary and pointless.
The feedback iceberg is always ahead of you
Your goal isn’t to stop late-arriving feedback – because that’s an impossible dream. Instead, think ahead of how to handle it when it comes.