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How to organise engineering teams from 10 to 100+ engineers: the four Team Topologies team types, three interaction modes, the signs your structure is failing, and a step-by-step reorganisation plan.
Last week I wrote about the two kinds of friction in an engineering process...the kind that just...
The Deceptive Lure of a 'Healthy' Repository In the fast-paced world of open-source and...
Why I think a one-on-one should never be a status update, what it is for instead, and where that view stops being true.
Senior developers do not need to reverse a linked list on a whiteboard. You already know they can...
An engineer missed a deadline. Your Tech Lead says they need more ownership. You have a 1:1 tomorrow....
Last week I wrote about setting review depth based on what a change touches. Lower risk work can get...
A Harvard study of 718 firms found that coding agents produced 30% more lines of code and no...
TL;DR: A survey published by SmartBear on October 2, 2026, reveals that 46% of engineering teams...
There's a piece of advice I've been seeing a lot lately...reduce friction, protect your engineers'...
What Rapid Application Development taught me about speed, trade-offs, classic mistakes, and...
Every growing company seems to have one spreadsheet that matters far more than anyone wants to...