I just came across a post that I really enjoyed: the true cost of Claude Code. I
I just came across a post that I really enjoyed: the true cost of Claude Code.
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Harness Engineering: The Future of Software Engineering
Really enjoyed reading OpenAI's 'harness engineering' approach—and it's the clearest signal yet that the role of Software Engineers is changing and not disappearing.
Should I use microservices?
Depends on the time, and scale (of people) you are working with.
Why Consultancies Lack Ownership
Working with a consultancy will get you access to talent and experience - but how you use it really depends on the quality of output you get.
On Management.
Most people think management is about "getting work done" - however for good managers that is never the focus, that is the result of good management.
Adobe has agreed to acquire Figma.
Probably one of the bigger acquisitions for this decade, and an interesting one since Figma had been a direct competitor to Adobes tools.
Giving Requirements to Engineering.
The hardest thing about engineering is communication. If you do not communicate your requirements correctly, do not expect the right product to be built.
Understanding Deployment Pain.
A deploy a day keeps the project manager away? It might be more tricky than you think.
Thoughts on Time Management
Some times it feels like good time management can solve everything in our lives, if only we had time for it. It is possible learn this mystic art with a few conscious steps.
How many engineers do I need for my tech team?
Large software teams are very common, but something to take a caution about. Most managers or leaders feel that a bigger team will mean a greater or faster output, but that's not necessary.