Why is estimating initiatives so stressful?
First, we need to understand what is an estimate. We are at a certain point...
2023, May 15 — 8 minute readFirst, we need to understand what is an estimate. We are at a certain point...
2023, May 15 — 8 minute readIn my experience (anecdotal evidence, for sure), engineering tends to neglect the need for an...
2022, Mar 05 — 4 minute readIn software engineering management, a career ladder stands as a strategic blueprint, encapsulating the progression...
2024, Feb 05 — 4 minute readManagers and engineers often face difficult choices, such as which product to buy, which library...
2023, Apr 21 — 4 minute readAutomated testing has become essential to software development, helping teams improve their work’s speed and...
2023, Apr 01 — 4 minute readAs a software engineering manager, creating high-level estimates is essential for planning and budgeting. However,...
2023, Feb 23 — 8 minute readYou have probably heard about OKR, KPI, and (hopefully) GQM/GQ(i)M. These are the most popular...
2023, Jan 25 — 7 minute readWhat is the testing pyramid? In 2010, Mike Cohn published a book called “Succeeding with Agile — Software...
2022, Dec 20 — 7 minute readA big part of managing our teams’ deliveries is tied to how our roadmaps are...
2022, Sep 29 — 7 minute readIn today’s world, information is vital. It drives decisions, informs goals, and assesses initiatives. In...
2022, Sep 02 — 6 minute readOK, all. Prepare for a dense article because I’m about to summarize everything you should...
2022, Jun 17 — 9 minute readConway’s law Any organization that designs a system (defined broadly) will produce a design whose...
2022, May 27 — 3 minute readIn the book “Dynamics of Bureaucracy”, Peter Blau reports this case in a federal law...
2022, May 13 — 6 minute readFor contractual reasons, compliance with standards, or regulations/legislation, many organizations today struggle with the problem...
2022, Apr 29 — 4 minute readAre you prioritizing it all wrong? Probably. I believe that you, your team, your product...
2022, Apr 14 — 4 minute readI’ve realized that I wrote quite a bit about avoiding defects in the past in...
2022, Mar 31 — 8 minute readWhy would you do it? You probably have asked yourself this question. Why should you invest...
2022, Mar 18 — 9 minute readDisclaimer: I’m saving the best for last! Do you know that situation when someone asks...
2022, Feb 13 — 8 minute readIf you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of...
2022, Feb 12 — 5 minute readWhat is technical debt? Ward Cunningham first mentioned the technical debt (TD) metaphor in 1992...
2022, Feb 01 — 6 minute read