Applying software engineering principles to company building. Just as code has "smells" that indicate underlying problems, startups have organizational smells that can lead to failure if left unchecked.
Why shipping frequently beats perfect architecture every time, and how the right engineering foundations make aggressive deployment a competitive advantage.
Writing code is just one piece of the puzzle. The true craft of software engineering lies in change logs, ADRs, post-deployment cleanup, test maintenance, and disaster recovery strategies that distinguish senior developers.
Exploring why core software engineering principles like design, testing, and maintainability are becoming even more critical for managing complexity and risk in the age of AI-powered code generation.
Discover why bullet points alone aren't enough for effective presentations and how pairing your deck with a detailed memo and interactive data can transform your communication strategy.
Documentation is a double-edged sword. While it provides essential guidance and clarity, it's also a costly endeavor that can drain resources if not managed wisely. Learn what to document, what to skip, and how to make strategic documentation decisions.