Learning to Live With The Phoenix Project
Having devoured the Unicorn Project first, I took my time and savoured the Phoenix Project. There is so much clever detail hidden in the conversations… Read More »Learning to Live With The Phoenix Project
Why SAFe feels like a good fit for Manufacturing Business
One of the things I’ve witnessed first-hand over the years working as a software developer in hardware manufacturers – is that electronics, telecoms and hardware… Read More »Why SAFe feels like a good fit for Manufacturing Business
Learning to Fight Complexity
If we acknowledge that we live in a software engineering world where complexity is inevitable, you may ask, what’s the point in trying to change… Read More »Learning to Fight Complexity
The Language of Change
Following on from the discussion about Creating a Devops Culture, here’s a wonderful talk by Dave Snowden of Cynefin in which he covers many incredible… Read More »The Language of Change
Creating a DevOps Culture?
A question recently arose in the excellent DORA community around changing and measuring your software development and DevOps culture. This brought to mind many experiences… Read More »Creating a DevOps Culture?
Find Your Unique Perspective
I follow the Bob Lefsetz blog. He writes well. He writes about music and yesterday he wrote this about Elton John: You won’t see the… Read More »Find Your Unique Perspective
Want To Succeed at Coding and Managing?
As a recently appointed tech leader, you want to show you can do it all. Mentoring, guiding, coaching and setting an example. Proving yourself to… Read More »Want To Succeed at Coding and Managing?
Do you have CTO Problems?
Yesterday I threw a few questions out there about defining the type of technology leader that you are. While you might not have the title… Read More »Do you have CTO Problems?
So What Does A Chief Technology Officer Do?
When you become a CTO, what are you looking to achieve? Is it leadership? Is it fame and fortune? Is it building a product that… Read More »So What Does A Chief Technology Officer Do?
How To Make Your Presentation a Success
When I was 18, I attended a pre-university engineering camp. Someone asked “Who likes doing presentations?” and I put my hand up. In truth, I’d… Read More »How To Make Your Presentation a Success