A Software Engineer’s Guide to Building Specialized Domain Products
A look at how software engineers can learn just enough of the domain to collaborate with experts and make better product decisions.
Farzan Tinati
Notes on product development, technology, and growth.
Latest posts
Visual Testing in Software | The Problem I Couldn't See
Discover why visual testing matters for complex algorithms and geometric code. Learn how visualizing test outputs catches bugs unit tests miss, improves code understanding, and bridges communication gaps with domain experts.
Imposter Syndrome, Signs of Growth
Imposter syndrome is common in tech. In this post, I share my personal experience with self-doubt, how I learned to shift my mindset, and the four essential skills that helped me grow in a fast-moving industry.
Sharing Domain Knowledge and Building Better Teams
When I first tried pair programming, I realized it’s not just about coding together — it’s a powerful way to share domain knowledge, align decisions, and grow as a team.
Ways of Working | Different Management Styles Across Cultures
Navigating how people make decisions at work can be surprisingly different across cultures. From hierarchical systems in Iran and Turkey to collaborative approaches in Norway, this post explores how leadership, communication, and mindset shift — and why finding balance matters
The Power of Communication | Lessons from Building Teams
How transparent communication transforms teams. Learn about the introvert's dilemma, choosing the right channels, and why startup communication differs from corporate culture.
I made a simple vscode extension that got 4.5K+ downloads
I made a simple JSON sorting tool got thousands of downloads!
Setup a minimal blog in less than 15 minutes
How I created a simple, minimal blog in less than 15 minutes and hosted in on firebase with automatic deployments enabled
First post
Time to start a blog! This is the first post in my blog describing my motivation behind creating a blog and how I created it