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Insights of interest and pragmatic Engineering leadership advice based on my 20+ years in CTO, board, and advisor roles.

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Parsing the Styles of DevAI

Tools, Processes, and Goals Vary By Category

Will AI Transform the PR?

2025 saw unprecedented growth in the adoption of and impact from AI coding tools.

AI Insights from the 2025 DORA Report

Will AI-assisted Software Engineering Deliver on the Hype?

Providing Engineering Visibility for the Board

Don't Re-invent the Wheel

Unlocking Data Hygiene for Engineering Metrics

The Road to Organizational Observability

Will the Great Flattening Eliminate Engineering Management?

Evolving Views on Engineering Org Design

Mixed Signals on AI Impact in Software Development

Making sense of the METR Study

The Future of Engineering Management Is AI-Native

A Conversation with Ably’s Head of Product Ops & Delivery Jamie Newcomb

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Is the Bullish Take on AI Rational?

The State of AI in Software Engineering

Architecting a Strong Engineering Environment

A Conversation with Salsify Chief Architect Joel Turkel

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AI Coding Impact

Practical Measurement Approaches

Mind the Gap: Exploring Persistent Gaps in Metrics Frameworks

GitHub recently released their Engineering System Success Playbook (ESSP), which gives their take on the right set of metrics for a software engineering organization to measure, as well as some valuable recommendations for rolling out a metrics framework as a core management tool.

Quantifying AI Coding Impact

A deep dive into vendor native data

The State of Engineering Metrics

Part 2. The Practice

The State of Engineering Metrics

Part 1. The Landscape

The AI Coding Maelstrom

March 2025 Edition

Allocating with Intent

I previously wrote about the importance of a clear and consumable product strategy doc for the Engineering organization.

Product Strategy: The Zeroth Engineering Unlock

So, here we are in my very first post after a rambling welcome, and we’re already off the rails!

Welcome!

Welcome to Engineering Together, my little corner of the web where I hope to share some of what I’ve learned (and continue to learn) over a couple of decades in Engineering leadership roles.