Sitemap - 2023 - Refactoring
A-players, web3 engineering, and capturing notes💡
The Best of Refactoring in 2023 🎄
Pre-onboarding, remote pairing, and daily feedback 💡
How to Integrate LLMs into your Tech Stack 🔌
Layers of change, stepping stones, superficial cloud native 💡
How to Create a Great Engineering Culture ✨
Abstractions, what makes things good, good job posts 💡
Being in the right room, plans vs value, and bias for building 💡
Introducing Brian • My Personal Workspace 🧠
Bad strategy, AI meetings, and tech debt 💡
Personal Knowledge Management 🌱
Interruption levels, crafters, and hiring more managers 💡
How to Create a Great Remote Team 🧰
Skip levels, taking notes, and resumes 💡
Open doors, management styles, and the life of a CTO 💡
Introducing the new Deals program! 🎁
Clever names, peer reviews, and referral candiates 💡
Releasing on Fridays, organization principles, side projects tech 💡
How to Organize Personal Work 🧺
Single page apps, generalists, and accomplishment journals 💡
Boy scout maintenance, ICAP framework, and cognitive load 💡
The kernel of strategy, evergreen notes, and when to hire engineers 💡
How to Run Great 1:1s in 2023 🧑🤝🧑
Hard conversations, AI writing, and the cloud vs on-prem conundrum 💡
Backward deadlines, performance journaling, and obscure cognitive rules 💡
How to Build a Company around Crafters 🔨
Systemic performance, good monoliths, and hardcore culture 💡
Continuous docs, product engineers, good abstractions 💡
Removing meetings, exploratory learning, expectations vs happiness 💡
Good Strategy / Bad Strategy 📗
Cognitive load, professional coaching, and good OKRs 💡
How to Structure Engineering Teams 🏯
Hot potatoes, AI coding, and delegation 💡
How to Write an Accomplishment Journal 🏆
Drakon flowcharts, changing jobs, and boring tech 💡
Hierarchy of spaces, default to meeting, rolling out career frameworks 💡
How to Invest in Engineers' Growth 🎓
Deferring commitment, non-functional work, organizing docs 💡
How to Automate Work with Low-code 🔌
Iron triangle, cloud vs on-prem, engineering metrics 💡
How to Plan Software Under Uncertainty 🗺️
Accountability dial, anticipating tech debt, default SPA 💡
How to Use AI in an Engineering Team 🤖
OKR tips, practicing gratitude, the three-step on-call 💡
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Skiller Whale — Inventing the Future of Tech Learning 🎓
Cover letters, the four types of teams, players vs coaches💡
Hustling, remote culture, and personal space 🧘
Minimum viable testing, no-code agencies, surprising reviews 💡
Chasing impact, personal CRM, career frameworks for small teams 💡
Introducing the new Refactoring 🌀
Monkeys, investment metrics, and prioritizing bugs 🐒
Tech Leadership across the Startup Lifecycle 👑
Unbundling meetings, commenting code, path-to-production mapping 💡
Underperformance checklist, platform teams, plan for your energy 💡
Hybrid managers, onboarding honeymoons, and TPMs 💡
How to Design a Great Tech Career 🪴
Testing trophy, side-projects in resumes, and feature costs 💡
How to Use Engineering Metrics 📊
Skill Frameworks, Maker’s Schedule, Ship/Show/Ask reviews💡
How I Write and Grow Refactoring in 2023 ✏️
Dunning-Kruger effect, good onboarding, and the Conway's law of microservices 💡
How to Plan for Maintenance 🛠️
Delegation path, tech lock-in, and design docs 💡
On AI freshness, the pyramid principle, and hierarchies 💡
Refactoring Quarterly Update! 📣
On tech debt, threat modeling, and the four categories of needs 💡
How to Test Software in 2023 🔍
On 1:1s, shipping fast, and underrated sponsorship 💡
How to Create a Great Resume 📋
Sponsorships, feedback quadrant, feature teams, feature flags 💡
Beyond coding, mandatory on-call, ROI of ceremonies 💡
How to Improve your Communication 📣
Unbundling delegation, farmers vs tech choices, 30-60-90 plans 💡
AI coding, batching meetings, cloud vs on-premise options💡
How to Deal with Impostor Syndrome 🥷
Subtraction vs addition, blockchain qualities, reading later 💡
Engineering principles, pair programming, smart generalists 💡
What is a Technical Program Manager? 🗺️
Good taste, feature flags, concurrent work💡
LinearB — The Quest for Engineering Productivity 🔮
Calm vs hustle, OKR alternatives, burnout💡
New Tools and Techniques for 2023 📡
Monday 3-2-1 – no-code tools, skip-level boundaries, design docs sections 💡
Monday 3-2-1 – quality is systemic, CTO's work, non-technical managers 💡
The Best of Refactoring in 2022
Monday 3-2-1 – the friendship formula, agile values, streams of work 💡