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Are agents a better fit for AI in software development?
Async less impact to developer flow than sync
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Why did Databricks acquire Tabular?
It's all about compute
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Is Github CoPilot effective?
Empirical data over a 90 day window
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Predicting software developer productivity in the age of AI
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How to interview a VP of Engineering
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On developer productivity: flow to grow
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Software 2.0 vs Software 1.0
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Earlyvangelists: Who are they & how to find them
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Adventures in hill climbing with AI
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Choosing between breadth or depth first as a product strategy
No, this isn't about binary trees!
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Navigating the new tech hiring landscape
A hiring manager's perspective
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Scaling an engineering team: From generalists to specialists
Scaling an engineering team effectively is a journey that many startups embark upon as their product matures and user base expands. At the onset, most…
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Predicting the AI winners: lessons learned from the GUI days
Trying to predict anything is almost always a bad idea, especially if the topic is AI. I certainly do not have the foresight or bravado to be able to…
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Best practices to setup overseas teams for success
This post is a continuation of last week’s which addressed why I view hiring overseas as a necessity for startups, especially in a non-ZIRP environment…
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Hiring software developers overseas: why and how to do it
I have a basket of startups that I follow. They span various stages and sectors. I usually look at their headcount, news updates and any new positions…
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How to navigate feature obligations in contracts
Feature obligations in contracts refer to specific functionalities or enhancements that software vendors commit to deliver within a certain timeframe…
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A newsletter for heads of engineering at startups. I cover the joys and challenges of running software engineering organizations at fast-paced startups.
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