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My musings on anything from leadership to technology to entrepreneurship and back.

Dec 17, 2022

How to Make QA Work in Engineering

In many companies, a QA department is started with the best intentions. But after a while QA slows down the cycle time and complaints keep coming in. Let's talk about some patterns that work and that don't work when it comes to QA in engineering.

Oct 19, 2022

What makes leaders effective?

What makes leaders effective? Peter Drucker got an answer for us.

Oct 19, 2022

What makes leaders effective?

What makes leaders effective? Peter Drucker got an answer for us.

Oct 14, 2022

Optimizing your IT department for flow

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Oct 12, 2022

How to reorganize an IT department successfully

Reorganizations of IT departments are the daily bread of growing companies. But how can you make a reorg a success?

Sep 29, 2022

Flight levels

If your organization gets slower after an agile reorganization then flight levels might come to the rescue.

Sep 15, 2022

Rust versus Go

Rust and Go are two languages that both compile down to native code. How to they compare to each other? And which language should you use in your next project? Let's check it out!

Sep 11, 2022

A checklist for architecture proposals

We engineers are famously known for creating complicated systems that nobody understands at the end. Here's a checklist I used to guide my and my teams decisions and reign in many of the stupid ideas I had in the past.

Sep 11, 2022

Interim CTO (TODO CHANGE TITLE)

TODO

Sep 11, 2022

Outcome vs Output. German Energiewende revisited

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