Elided Branches

I have been thinking a lot about what I want in my next job, and part of that thinking has been asking the question of what, exactly, it me...

Yesterday I gave a talk at the NYC CTO Summit on Reorgs ( slides ). Here's a rough summary of the content, prior to the video release. ...

I have observed that the best engineering managers I know are often also great debuggers. Why would this be? What is it about these two tas...

About a year ago, Dan McKinley aka McFunley wrote a bit on the technical track. The piece has stuck in the back of my mind for quite a whil...

One of the biggest achievements of my career to date, one of the biggest impacts that I have made so far, happened almost as an after-though...

I've been thinking a lot about motivation lately. Anyone who has ever managed teams has probably spent some time being alternately perpl...

(With apologies to my good friend Jeff Hodges  this is a takeoff on Distributed Systems for Young Bloods ). I’ve been thinking about the l...