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    AI-Augmented Software Engineering: Are We Losing Our Critical Thinking Skills?

    In the sci-fi movie "Wall-E," humans live a life of leisure, relying on advanced AI to do everything for them. As a result, they become physically and mentally complacent, losing touch with essential ...

    9 min read

    How eBPF enables Cloud Native Innovation and Performance

    Many organisations today adopted Cloud Native to allow the development and delivery of novel products and services. What was a breakthrough competitive advantage adopted only by elite teams became the...

    Reflections on Amazon Prime Video’s Monolith Move

    Recently an Amazon Prime Video (APV) article about their move from serverless tools to ECS and EC2 did the rounds on all the tech socials. A lot of noise was made about it, initially because it was in...

    12 min read

    Engineering Ethics: It’s Not Just The Money We’re Talking About

    In part 2 of this series we looked at some examples of how poor company culture resulted in wasting a great deal of both money and time for the company, hurting both it and its shareholders. But unfor...

    16 min read

    Are Your Cloud Native Transformation Timelines Realistic?

    Under the heading ‘The Future of Cloud’, Gartner ran a symposium for CIOs and IT executives in 2022 including much discussion about strategies relating to Cloud and Cloud Native trends. At least two o...

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    Breaking Down the AI Firewall in Recruitment

    Standing in front of a club is a big intimidating bouncer, ominous, unwavering and imposing. This bouncer is the only thing keeping you from getting in that door. Looking at the building and the door ...

    WTFinar (with transcript): WTF is Delivery Management?

    In this session, Jonny Williams, author of "Delivery Management: Enabling Teams to Deliver Value", dives into the discipline of Delivery Management and its importance in enabling teams to achieve valu...

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    A Conway’s Law Variant: How Company Culture Impacts Code Quality

    In Part 1, we discussed what can be done at the individual and team level to commit to a certain level of quality and to ensure that quality practices become part of the daily routine and are not seen...

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    What Can AI Safety Teach Us about Strategic Planning? Part 4: Building the House

    Through parts 1, 2 and 3 we have established an understanding of the foundational thinking that supports the idea of CEV as an effective way of thinking about strategic planning in business.