DevOps is not

I think knowing what it isn't makes life much easier than trying to fit it in various bespoke definitions... DevOps is NOT… easily achieved nor implemented a product or tool chain a job title or role a cloud infrastructure provider a book a technology a programming language a marketing campaign CI/CD Kubernetes containers open source … Continue reading DevOps is not →

Resiliency Upgrade Is Now Easier Than Ever

I have been working on a small project that has some components which have some real-time inter-dependencies. Most of these dependencies are actually making sure a request with access token (JWT/OpenId) is from a genuine user and that user has correct access rights. Although the token and UserPrincipal have enough information, regarding the critical operations … Continue reading Resiliency Upgrade Is Now Easier Than Ever →

It is not the size, it is the autonomy…

Amazon’s “two-pizza teams”: The ultimate divisional organization Amazon’s “two-pizza teams” are well-known; they’ve been written about in Fast Company and the WSJ. But almost everyone misses the point. They aren’t about team size—they’re about autonomy and accountability. I have seen so many people, conferences, articles talking about this topic but never seen a better explanation … Continue reading It is not the size, it is the autonomy… →

Product vs. Feature Teams | Silicon Valley Product Group

Yet another great article and I have to admit I have been working in feature teams a lot in my career... Product vs. Feature Teams | Silicon Valley Product Group — Read on svpg.com/product-vs-feature-teams/

OKR or not to be OKR

I think I have always struggled the necessity and this thread is golden answer for this... twitter.com/andrewchen/status/1168249691919638529

E-commerce Done Right

I think I have seen and even written these 6 lines of codes in one way or another. However, this talk gives a great deal of how to organise a solution with a business language such that non-technical people can understand and suggest/agree on a potential solution.

A Good Story of a Web Developer Publishing to Native World

You know, because digital information can take 2 days to travel from server A to server B I think this is really an eye opening case. Business deal with data and possibly storing and using Public Cloud Providers, they should change the mentality of how they server to their customers. I know that eventual consistency … Continue reading A Good Story of a Web Developer Publishing to Native World →