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abstraction 6 posts
- 2025-12-24 📖 The definition of the word 'Platform'
- 2025-07-18 🧩 Composing is hard, complexity is easy
- 2025-07-17 🎼 Compose software like music
- 2024-12-17 🧪 Abstractions and Platforms
- 2024-11-22 🔗 Coupling
- 2024-11-20 🧪 What is a good abstraction?
accessibility 3 posts
- 2026-02-24 🔵 The Big Blue Button
- 2025-08-14 📁 The file dilemma
- 2025-01-08 📧 Effective email is either a pointer or notification
action 1 post
- 2025-08-27 🚴 The power of movement
adaptability 1 post
- 2025-09-08 🌀 Complex systems are hard to predict
agile 5 posts
- 2026-02-10 🪞 The illusion of project meta-data
- 2025-12-12 🤔 Isn't this just agile?
- 2025-11-13 🚀 RDPD - Release Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-05 🚀 The BIG Release vs. 🌊 a Continuous flow of Value
- 2025-06-24 🥣 The two ingredients for agility
AI 36 posts
- 2026-01-13 🔍 It is often more work to review something than to do it
- 2025-12-31 🔍 AI coding requires better inputs and robust verification
- 2025-12-30 ✨ Impressive is not always effective
- 2025-12-29 🥄 The beauty of human creativity
- 2025-12-16 🚀 Platforms are not just for developers
- 2025-12-15 🔄 Breaking the AI slop cycle
- 2025-11-17 📝 DDPD - Document Driven Product Development
- 2025-10-29 🛠️ The new Artisan Age
- 2025-10-14 💻 Local First Dev
- 2025-10-10 🧠 Context is everything
- 2025-10-08 💡 Reflections from AI-coding a 10,000 line app
- 2025-09-03 📚 Documentation never has to go out of date again
- 2026-07-14 🧊 Web application architecture
- 2026-07-09 🔩 Generating Mechanical Models with Claude Code
- 2026-04-16 💻 Why the terminal still matters
- 2026-04-07 🛠️ Tools or Processes?
- 2026-04-01 🔧 What has changed around edge build systems?
- 2026-03-30 🔧 Why Go Works Well for Building CLIs
- 2026-03-26 🔌 API + CLI + Skills = the Future of AI Agents
- 2026-03-19 👥 The release is a language everyone understands
- 2025-09-09 🐛Kernighan's Law
- 2025-08-29 📝 Document "why" not "how"
- 2025-08-22 🔄 Close the loop with AI
- 2025-08-21 💰 Ways to reduce your AI costs
- 2025-08-14 📁 The file dilemma
- 2025-08-13 🔄 AI and documentation - close the loop
- 2025-08-12 🤖 AI is the new compiler
- 2025-08-11 ✨ Anyone can write scripts now
- 2025-08-01 🤖 How I use Claude Code to help publish this blog
- 2025-07-08 🔭 Text based formats and command-line tools are the future
- 2025-07-02 🔄 Flipping the playbook for AI coding
- 2025-07-01 🧑💻 The first step in AI coding
- 2025-05-20 🤖 The biggest problem with AI
- 2025-05-19 🤖 What is AI good for?
- 2025-04-16 🧑💻 Will AI cause coding to disappear?
- 2024-09-16 🤖 What is the role of AI in your platform?
arch 2 posts
- 2025-05-06 🏆 The entire story
- 2025-03-07 🚀 How can Arch Linux get by without releases?
architecture 16 posts
- 2026-07-14 🧊 Web application architecture
- 2025-12-31 🔍 AI coding requires better inputs and robust verification
- 2025-12-30 ✨ Impressive is not always effective
- 2025-12-24 📖 The definition of the word 'Platform'
- 2025-12-15 🔄 Breaking the AI slop cycle
- 2025-11-21 ⏳ The "long-term" may be closer than you think...
- 2025-10-23 🎯 A single source of truth
- 2025-10-14 💻 Local First Dev
- 2025-10-08 💡 Reflections from AI-coding a 10,000 line app
- 2025-07-24 🔗 Integration, not isolation (part 2)
- 2025-07-23 🔗 Integration, not isolation
- 2025-07-18 🧩 Composing is hard, complexity is easy
- 2025-07-17 🎼 Compose software like music
- 2025-06-16 ➡️ Frontload the boring stuff
- 2024-12-17 🧪 Abstractions and Platforms
- 2024-11-27 ⚖️ Architecture vs. Optimization
asset 2 posts
- 2026-03-11 💡 A Simple Example
- 2025-05-27 🌱 OSS can decrease or increase your code liability
automation 34 posts
- 2026-03-26 🔌 API + CLI + Skills = the Future of AI Agents
- 2026-03-19 👥 The release is a language everyone understands
- 2026-03-13 🔀 What is the difference between MVP and Release First?
- 2026-02-20 ☝️ What do we mean by "First"?
- 2026-02-18 🟢 What is in the Big Green Button?
- 2026-02-17 🟢 The Big Green Button
- 2026-02-02 🔮 Can we predict product development schedules?
- 2026-01-29 🚀 How to make releases painless
- 2026-01-26 🎬 Is a Demo the same as a Release?
- 2026-01-23 ⏱️ How do you find time for higher value tasks?
- 2026-01-07 🤝 A release is what unifies Engineering and Business
- 2025-12-23 🔄 Platform Thinking is a habit
- 2025-12-04 📦 CDPD - Container Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-13 🚀 RDPD - Release Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-12 🧪 TDPD - Test Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-05 🚀 The BIG Release vs. 🌊 a Continuous flow of Value
- 2025-10-30 🤝 The benefits of sharing
- 2025-10-29 🛠️ The new Artisan Age
- 2025-09-29 🔓 You should not be needed
- 2025-09-24 🚧 Three things that hinder product development
- 2025-09-22 ⚖️ Technical debt compounds with you doing nothing
- 2025-09-08 🌀 Complex systems are hard to predict
- 2025-09-04 📊 Simple data formats + powerful tools scale
- 2025-09-03 📚 Documentation never has to go out of date again
- 2025-08-21 💰 Ways to reduce your AI costs
- 2025-08-13 🔄 AI and documentation - close the loop
- 2025-08-11 ✨ Anyone can write scripts now
- 2025-08-01 🤖 How I use Claude Code to help publish this blog
- 2025-07-28 🎉 200 posts
- 2025-06-06 🌿 A natural way to get more testing/automation
- 2025-01-29 🤏 Handling the small details
- 2025-01-22 🧩 The three legs of YOUR Platform
- 2025-01-10 🔧 envsetup.sh -- a very useful automation technique
- 2024-08-21 ✅ What is the simplest form of automation?
BCR 2 posts
- 2026-01-22 ⚖️ Reliability tradeoffs
- 2025-05-06 🏆 The entire story
BSP 3 posts
- 2024-08-28 🐙 Github and why does it matter?
- 2024-08-27 🔁 Tracking upstream and why does it matter?
- 2024-08-26 🔧 What makes a good Yocto BSP?
business 7 posts
- 2026-02-02 🔮 Can we predict product development schedules?
- 2026-01-07 🤝 A release is what unifies Engineering and Business
- 2025-12-09 🏆 What is the ultimate platform success?
- 2025-10-27 🏗️ The difference between Product and Platform
- 2025-08-18 🗂️ Git has an unfortunate name
- 2025-07-22 📈 What do we mean by scaling?
- 2025-03-18 ⬆️ The business case for improvement
cad 2 posts
- 2026-07-09 🔩 Generating Mechanical Models with Claude Code
- 2025-06-16 ➡️ Frontload the boring stuff
cd 4 posts
- 2026-01-29 🚀 How to make releases painless
- 2025-11-05 🚀 The BIG Release vs. 🌊 a Continuous flow of Value
- 2025-04-24 🚀 Git driven CD -- you know what got deployed
- 2024-09-04 🙋 How to help yourself?
Certainty 1 post
- 2025-04-15 ✅ Guarantees
change 2 posts
- 2026-04-01 🔧 What has changed around edge build systems?
- 2025-03-05 🔗 Connected systems are different
changelog 3 posts
- 2026-03-10 🏷️ The simple approach to versioning
- 2026-03-09 📦 The bare minimum to call something a release
- 2025-02-18 📄 Who is a changelog for?
chat 1 post
- 2025-06-26 👥 Alternatives to meetings
checklist 2 posts
- 2025-03-21 ✅ The problem with software
- 2025-02-24 🛤️ Two paths with experience
ci 5 posts
- 2026-01-29 🚀 How to make releases painless
- 2025-12-04 📦 CDPD - Container Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-05 🚀 The BIG Release vs. 🌊 a Continuous flow of Value
- 2025-11-04 🔀 The Power of Git* workflows
- 2024-09-04 🙋 How to help yourself?
closed-loop 6 posts
- 2025-08-28 🔄 Closed-loop engineering
- 2025-08-27 🚴 The power of movement
- 2025-08-26 🔄 Closed-loop humans
- 2025-08-25 🔄 Look for closed loops
- 2025-08-22 🔄 Close the loop with AI
- 2025-08-13 🔄 AI and documentation - close the loop
coding 10 posts
- 2025-12-31 🔍 AI coding requires better inputs and robust verification
- 2025-12-15 🔄 Breaking the AI slop cycle
- 2025-10-10 🧠 Context is everything
- 2025-10-08 💡 Reflections from AI-coding a 10,000 line app
- 2025-10-03 📏 Less code is not the ultimate goal
- 2025-09-30 😊 Align the "happy path" in your code
- 2025-09-11 ⚖️ Code is a liability, not an asset
- 2025-09-02 📚 Keep documentation close to the design/code
- 2025-08-27 🚴 The power of movement
- 2025-08-12 🤖 AI is the new compiler
collaboration 20 posts
- 2026-04-13 📝 You can't improve an email
- 2026-03-17 ⚡ The essence of shipping faster
- 2025-12-04 📦 CDPD - Container Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-17 📝 DDPD - Document Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-04 🔀 The Power of Git* workflows
- 2025-10-31 🔄 Three levels of workflow
- 2025-10-23 🎯 A single source of truth
- 2025-10-14 💻 Local First Dev
- 2025-09-24 🚧 Three things that hinder product development
- 2025-08-19 💰 What is the cheapest PDM tool out there?
- 2025-08-18 🗂️ Git has an unfortunate name
- 2025-08-15 📁 Git* solves the problem of managing files
- 2025-08-04 ✍️ Effective communication (Written)
- 2025-07-24 🔗 Integration, not isolation (part 2)
- 2025-07-08 🔭 Text based formats and command-line tools are the future
- 2025-06-20 🤝 Modern product development is a collaborative endeavor
- 2025-04-21 👷 The tension between solo and collaborative work
- 2025-01-28 🛠️ Selecting tools
- 2025-01-22 🧩 The three legs of YOUR Platform
- 2024-12-11 📧 Inbox zero
commitments 1 post
- 2024-12-16 🤝 Keeping commitments
communication 20 posts
- 2026-04-14 📧 How to solve the email problem?
- 2026-04-13 📝 You can't improve an email
- 2026-03-24 🏞️ Communicating Status Without Demanding Attention
- 2026-03-20 🤝 How to manage up
- 2026-03-19 👥 The release is a language everyone understands
- 2026-03-11 💡 A Simple Example
- 2026-03-09 📦 The bare minimum to call something a release
- 2025-11-03 ✍️ Why writing is important
- 2025-10-13 💬 The importance of effective communication
- 2025-10-10 🧠 Context is everything
- 2025-08-29 📝 Document "why" not "how"
- 2025-08-26 🔄 Closed-loop humans
- 2025-08-18 🗂️ Git has an unfortunate name
- 2025-08-08 ✏️ Effective Communication (Sketching)
- 2025-08-07 🎨 Effective Communication (Drawing)
- 2025-08-06 📹 Effective Communication (Video)
- 2025-08-05 📸 Effective Communication (Images)
- 2025-08-04 ✍️ Effective communication (Written)
- 2025-07-31 🎧 Effective communication (Audio)
- 2025-07-29 📧 Top vs bottom posting in email
community 7 posts
- 2026-04-22 🪑 The missing leg of reliability
- 2026-02-24 🔵 The Big Blue Button
- 2025-06-20 🤝 Modern product development is a collaborative endeavor
- 2024-11-05 🚀 Advanced technology and small players
- 2024-08-28 🐙 Github and why does it matter?
- 2024-08-27 🔁 Tracking upstream and why does it matter?
- 2024-08-26 🔧 What makes a good Yocto BSP?
complexity 10 posts
- 2026-03-04 🧊 The hardest thing to manage
- 2026-02-11 🧩 Why things fall apart at the end
- 2026-01-16 🔗 What defines reliability?
- 2026-01-13 🔍 It is often more work to review something than to do it
- 2025-12-30 ✨ Impressive is not always effective
- 2025-12-18 ⏳ The long-term compression timeline
- 2025-12-12 🤔 Isn't this just agile?
- 2025-11-21 ⏳ The "long-term" may be closer than you think...
- 2025-10-08 💡 Reflections from AI-coding a 10,000 line app
- 2025-09-08 🌀 Complex systems are hard to predict
confidence 5 posts
- 2026-02-18 🟢 What is in the Big Green Button?
- 2026-02-09 🚢 What is the #1 problem in product development?
- 2026-01-07 🤝 A release is what unifies Engineering and Business
- 2026-01-06 📦 What is a release?
- 2025-06-24 🥣 The two ingredients for agility
consistency 6 posts
- 2026-02-04 📦 More definitions of a release
- 2024-12-20 📅 Dates in filenames
- 2024-11-07 🚀 Platforms vs Architecture Astronautics
- 2024-10-10 🏷️ How do you consistently name things?
- 2024-10-09 🔄 How can we be more consistent?
- 2024-10-08 🔄 Does consistency matter?
constraints 3 posts
- 2025-11-24 🥉 Good, fast, cheap - choose three
- 2024-07-17 ✨ The Beauty of Constraints
- 2024-07-16 😱 The tragedy of no constraints
containers 4 posts
- 2026-04-01 🔧 What has changed around edge build systems?
- 2025-12-05 🔀 The division between group and personal workflow
- 2025-12-04 📦 CDPD - Container Driven Product Development
- 2025-07-23 🔗 Integration, not isolation
context 4 posts
- 2025-10-10 🧠 Context is everything
- 2025-08-29 📝 Document "why" not "how"
- 2025-08-14 📁 The file dilemma
- 2025-01-08 📧 Effective email is either a pointer or notification
control 6 posts
- 2025-09-08 🌀 Complex systems are hard to predict
- 2025-08-15 📁 Git* solves the problem of managing files
- 2025-04-18 🕹️ What can we control?
- 2024-07-31 😨 Control is a scary thing
- 2024-07-30 🎛️ What is control?
- 2024-07-29 🎯 Why do we need some level of control?
cost 3 posts
- 2026-01-19 ⚖️ Reliability, Cost, and Value
- 2025-08-21 💰 Ways to reduce your AI costs
- 2025-08-19 💰 What is the cheapest PDM tool out there?
coupling 2 posts
- 2025-07-23 🔗 Integration, not isolation
- 2024-11-22 🔗 Coupling
creativity 3 posts
- 2025-12-29 🥄 The beauty of human creativity
- 2025-08-08 ✏️ Effective Communication (Sketching)
- 2024-11-25 Creativity
csv 2 posts
- 2025-07-16 🌱📈 Simplicity scales
- 2025-05-28 📈 What is the quickest way to store and track data?
culture 12 posts
- 2026-04-07 🛠️ Tools or Processes?
- 2026-03-17 ⚡ The essence of shipping faster
- 2026-03-03 🎉 The BIG 1.0 Release
- 2026-02-20 ☝️ What do we mean by "First"?
- 2025-12-05 🔀 The division between group and personal workflow
- 2025-11-07 🍄 Mushroom Management
- 2025-11-05 🚀 The BIG Release vs. 🌊 a Continuous flow of Value
- 2025-10-27 🏗️ The difference between Product and Platform
- 2025-08-18 🗂️ Git has an unfortunate name
- 2025-07-29 📧 Top vs bottom posting in email
- 2024-11-14 🎯 Rituals and Culture
- 2024-08-15 🌱 Culture
customer 8 posts
- 2026-02-03 🛠️ Do things that don't scale
- 2026-01-19 ⚖️ Reliability, Cost, and Value
- 2025-06-20 🤝 Modern product development is a collaborative endeavor
- 2025-02-27 👤 Who is our "customer"?
- 2025-02-20 👥 Your team as the customer
- 2025-02-17 👥 Who is the customer in organizational hierarchy?
- 2025-02-06 👤 Confusion about when we are the customer
- 2025-02-05 🕊️ Simple -- from whose perspective?
daily 3 posts
- 2025-07-28 🎉 200 posts
- 2025-01-20 🎆 100 daily emails
- 2024-09-20 🔧 What will you improve today?
data 5 posts
- 2025-10-23 🎯 A single source of truth
- 2025-09-04 📊 Simple data formats + powerful tools scale
- 2025-08-14 📁 The file dilemma
- 2025-05-28 📈 What is the quickest way to store and track data?
- 2025-03-31 👌 Struggling to scale your IoT system? Simplify your data.
data structures 2 posts
- 2024-11-22 🔗 Coupling
- 2025-07-16 🌱📈 Simplicity scales
dates 1 post
- 2024-12-20 📅 Dates in filenames
debt 4 posts
- 2025-11-21 ⏳ The "long-term" may be closer than you think...
- 2025-09-22 ⚖️ Technical debt compounds with you doing nothing
- 2025-07-21 🔄 Open loops -> technical debt
- 2025-03-21 ✅ The problem with software
debugging 1 post
- 2024-09-03 🔎 Seeing patterns
deep work 1 post
demo 2 posts
- 2026-01-26 🎬 Is a Demo the same as a Release?
- 2025-01-23 ✨ Demos vs. Products
dependencies 2 posts
- 2024-10-07 🎲 Isn't it risky to update your dependencies?
- 2024-10-02 💸 The cost of updating dependencies, or not
deployment 8 posts
- 2026-02-20 ☝️ What do we mean by "First"?
- 2026-02-18 🟢 What is in the Big Green Button?
- 2026-02-17 🟢 The Big Green Button
- 2026-01-29 🚀 How to make releases painless
- 2025-12-22 🎯 Who is Platform Thinking for?
- 2025-11-13 🚀 RDPD - Release Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-05 🚀 The BIG Release vs. 🌊 a Continuous flow of Value
- 2024-09-23 🚀 Do you own your deployment?
design 2 posts
- 2025-12-30 ✨ Impressive is not always effective
- 2025-09-12 📚 Without docs
details 1 post
- 2025-01-29 🤏 Handling the small details
development 21 posts
- 2026-03-30 🔧 Why Go Works Well for Building CLIs
- 2026-03-12 ✅ Each release is 100% done
- 2026-03-02 ❓ What is the difference between "releasing" and "shipping"?
- 2026-02-27 🚨 Problems with not Releasing First
- 2026-01-27 📖 When should you write the user manual?
- 2026-01-26 🎬 Is a Demo the same as a Release?
- 2026-01-12 🚀 How far do you take releases?
- 2026-01-09 🎯 Standards for internal vs external releases
- 2026-01-05 🚀 Shipping faster leads to predictability
- 2025-12-04 📦 CDPD - Container Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-24 🥉 Good, fast, cheap - choose three
- 2025-11-20 📝 DDPD - 🧪 TDPD - 🚀 RDPD
- 2025-11-17 📝 DDPD - Document Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-13 🚀 RDPD - Release Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-12 🧪 TDPD - Test Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-04 🔀 The Power of Git* workflows
- 2025-10-14 💻 Local First Dev
- 2025-10-13 💬 The importance of effective communication
- 2025-10-08 💡 Reflections from AI-coding a 10,000 line app
- 2025-09-24 🚧 Three things that hinder product development
- 2025-09-23 ⚙️ Three aspects of product development
different 2 posts
- 2025-11-24 🥉 Good, fast, cheap - choose three
- 2024-08-02 🎆 Do something different
differentiation 2 posts
- 2026-02-24 🔵 The Big Blue Button
- 2025-10-29 🛠️ The new Artisan Age
discipline 8 posts
- 2026-03-13 🔀 What is the difference between MVP and Release First?
- 2026-03-09 📦 The bare minimum to call something a release
- 2026-03-03 🎉 The BIG 1.0 Release
- 2026-02-23 🧠 The Human Factors
- 2026-02-20 ☝️ What do we mean by "First"?
- 2025-12-31 🔍 AI coding requires better inputs and robust verification
- 2025-10-27 🏗️ The difference between Product and Platform
- 2025-07-28 🎉 200 posts
disipline 1 post
- 2024-12-16 🤝 Keeping commitments
distributed 3 posts
- 2025-11-04 🔀 The Power of Git* workflows
- 2025-10-14 💻 Local First Dev
- 2025-03-05 🔗 Connected systems are different
documentation 30 posts
- 2026-04-13 📝 You can't improve an email
- 2026-03-11 💡 A Simple Example
- 2026-02-24 🔵 The Big Blue Button
- 2026-01-27 📖 When should you write the user manual?
- 2026-01-13 🔍 It is often more work to review something than to do it
- 2026-01-07 🤝 A release is what unifies Engineering and Business
- 2025-12-31 🔍 AI coding requires better inputs and robust verification
- 2025-12-30 ✨ Impressive is not always effective
- 2025-12-23 🔄 Platform Thinking is a habit
- 2025-12-15 🔄 Breaking the AI slop cycle
- 2025-11-26 📝 Tips for working with Markdown
- 2025-11-20 📝 DDPD - 🧪 TDPD - 🚀 RDPD
- 2025-11-17 📝 DDPD - Document Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-03 ✍️ Why writing is important
- 2025-10-30 🤝 The benefits of sharing
- 2025-10-08 💡 Reflections from AI-coding a 10,000 line app
- 2025-09-29 🔓 You should not be needed
- 2025-09-12 📚 Without docs
- 2025-09-03 📚 Documentation never has to go out of date again
- 2025-09-02 📚 Keep documentation close to the design/code
- 2025-08-29 📝 Document "why" not "how"
- 2025-08-21 💰 Ways to reduce your AI costs
- 2025-08-15 📁 Git* solves the problem of managing files
- 2025-08-13 🔄 AI and documentation - close the loop
- 2025-08-12 🤖 AI is the new compiler
- 2025-08-04 ✍️ Effective communication (Written)
- 2025-07-02 🔄 Flipping the playbook for AI coding
- 2025-01-24 📝 Documentation is part of the process, not an afterthought
- 2024-12-13 📝 Personal vs. collaborative documentation
- 2024-09-04 🙋 How to help yourself?
drawing 3 posts
- 2025-08-27 🚴 The power of movement
- 2025-08-08 ✏️ Effective Communication (Sketching)
- 2025-08-07 🎨 Effective Communication (Drawing)
dry 1 post
- 2024-12-17 🧪 Abstractions and Platforms
email 7 posts
- 2026-04-14 📧 How to solve the email problem?
- 2026-04-13 📝 You can't improve an email
- 2025-08-04 ✍️ Effective communication (Written)
- 2025-07-29 📧 Top vs bottom posting in email
- 2025-04-08 ✉️ Email filters
- 2025-01-08 📧 Effective email is either a pointer or notification
- 2024-12-11 📧 Inbox zero
embedded 4 posts
- 2026-04-01 🔧 What has changed around edge build systems?
- 2025-11-21 ⏳ The "long-term" may be closer than you think...
- 2025-11-13 🚀 RDPD - Release Driven Product Development
- 2025-07-23 🔗 Integration, not isolation
engineering 10 posts
- 2026-07-09 🔩 Generating Mechanical Models with Claude Code
- 2026-04-07 🛠️ Tools or Processes?
- 2026-04-02 🛩️ Why did the Wright Brothers succeed?
- 2026-03-09 📦 The bare minimum to call something a release
- 2026-01-19 ⚖️ Reliability, Cost, and Value
- 2026-01-08 📦 What do we release?
- 2026-01-07 🤝 A release is what unifies Engineering and Business
- 2025-11-20 📝 DDPD - 🧪 TDPD - 🚀 RDPD
- 2025-11-12 🧪 TDPD - Test Driven Product Development
- 2025-09-12 📚 Without docs
errors 1 post
- 2024-09-26 ⚠️ When things go wrong ...
experience 9 posts
- 2025-05-16 📝 What is my process for capturing experience? (part 3)
- 2025-05-15 📝 What is my process for capturing experience? (part 2)
- 2025-05-14 📝 What is my process for capturing experience?
- 2025-05-13 🧠 How to leverage experience?
- 2025-05-09 🔭 How to encourage vision?
- 2025-05-08 🧠🔭 The tension of experience and vision
- 2025-04-29 🧠🔭 Experience and Vision
- 2025-04-28 📊 Past performance ...
- 2025-02-24 🛤️ Two paths with experience
experts 1 post
- 2025-01-07 🎓 The problem with experts
fallibility 1 post
- 2025-02-26 ⚠️ Toward a Theory of Medical Fallibility
false 2 posts
- 2026-03-05 🤔 Two types of unknowns
- 2024-08-05 ⚖️ False vs Real Platform Development
feedback 20 posts
- 2026-04-22 🪑 The missing leg of reliability
- 2026-04-02 🛩️ Why did the Wright Brothers succeed?
- 2026-03-18 📦 What is a release used for?
- 2026-03-02 ❓ What is the difference between "releasing" and "shipping"?
- 2026-02-27 🚨 Problems with not Releasing First
- 2026-02-25 🌅 Why optimizing the user release experience early is so important
- 2026-02-24 🔵 The Big Blue Button
- 2026-02-17 🟢 The Big Green Button
- 2026-02-03 🛠️ Do things that don't scale
- 2026-02-02 🔮 Can we predict product development schedules?
- 2026-01-27 📖 When should you write the user manual?
- 2026-01-26 🎬 Is a Demo the same as a Release?
- 2026-01-13 🔍 It is often more work to review something than to do it
- 2025-12-12 🤔 Isn't this just agile?
- 2025-08-28 🔄 Closed-loop engineering
- 2025-08-26 🔄 Closed-loop humans
- 2025-08-25 🔄 Look for closed loops
- 2025-08-22 🔄 Close the loop with AI
- 2025-07-28 🎉 200 posts
- 2025-07-21 🔄 Open loops -> technical debt
files 2 posts
- 2025-08-15 📁 Git* solves the problem of managing files
- 2025-08-14 📁 The file dilemma
finish 3 posts
- 2026-03-12 ✅ Each release is 100% done
- 2026-02-11 🧩 Why things fall apart at the end
- 2024-12-09 🏁 Easy to start vs. easy to finish
flexibility 1 post
focus 2 posts
- 2025-10-01 😊 Other ways to align the happy path
- 2025-01-06 🍳 Preparation - lessons from the kitchen
friction 5 posts
- 2026-01-29 🚀 How to make releases painless
- 2025-12-22 🎯 Who is Platform Thinking for?
- 2025-12-04 📦 CDPD - Container Driven Product Development
- 2025-06-24 🥣 The two ingredients for agility
- 2024-08-16 🏆 What is the #1 purpose of YOUR Platform?
future 6 posts
- 2026-03-26 🔌 API + CLI + Skills = the Future of AI Agents
- 2025-08-29 📝 Document "why" not "how"
- 2024-09-19 What is the role of vision?
- 2024-09-18 🔮 Preparing for the future
- 2024-08-23 ⏰ The present or the future?
- 2024-08-08 ❓ But what if ...
git 20 posts
- 2026-07-15 🔌 GitPLM: An easy way to manage your KiCad library using CSV files in Git
- 2026-04-13 📝 You can't improve an email
- 2026-03-11 💡 A Simple Example
- 2026-03-09 📦 The bare minimum to call something a release
- 2025-12-16 🚀 Platforms are not just for developers
- 2025-11-04 🔀 The Power of Git* workflows
- 2025-10-14 💻 Local First Dev
- 2025-08-19 💰 What is the cheapest PDM tool out there?
- 2025-08-18 🗂️ Git has an unfortunate name
- 2025-08-15 📁 Git* solves the problem of managing files
- 2025-04-24 🚀 Git driven CD -- you know what got deployed
- 2025-04-22 🛠️ Another reason to self-host Gitea
- 2025-04-11 🛠️ Git* -- the new standard for workflow
- 2025-01-21 🔍 The importance of small Git commits/pull-requests
- 2025-01-15 🔁 The importance of Git Commit/Push often
- 2024-12-11 📧 Inbox zero
- 2024-11-08 😊 How can you make your commercial source code customers happy?
- 2024-10-16 📌 Where do you put stuff?
- 2024-09-02 🗝️ What is the best tool for private Git repos?
- 2024-08-28 🐙 Github and why does it matter?
gitea 3 posts
github 1 post
- 2025-04-11 🛠️ Git* -- the new standard for workflow
gitlab 1 post
- 2025-04-11 🛠️ Git* -- the new standard for workflow
goals 1 post
- 2024-12-10 🏆 Goals vs. Systems
golden 1 post
- 2024-09-05 🚫 No Golden Machines
google 1 post
- 2024-08-07 🔍 You are not Google
growth 6 posts
- 2026-02-16 🔄 The release circle
- 2026-02-03 🛠️ Do things that don't scale
- 2025-12-09 🏆 What is the ultimate platform success?
- 2025-11-03 ✍️ Why writing is important
- 2025-10-17 📈 Scale vs. Value
- 2025-07-22 📈 What do we mean by scaling?
habits 6 posts
- 2026-02-20 ☝️ What do we mean by "First"?
- 2025-12-23 🔄 Platform Thinking is a habit
- 2025-08-26 🔄 Closed-loop humans
- 2025-08-08 ✏️ Effective Communication (Sketching)
- 2025-01-13 💭 Thinking, Designing, Developing, Engineering ...
- 2024-11-06 💪 Habits -- a critical ingredient in YOUR Personal Platform
hack 1 post
- 2024-08-19 ⚠️ Hack-it, ship-it, forget-it ...
hardware 5 posts
- 2026-07-15 🔌 GitPLM: An easy way to manage your KiCad library using CSV files in Git
- 2026-01-16 🔗 What defines reliability?
- 2025-11-13 🚀 RDPD - Release Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-12 🧪 TDPD - Test Driven Product Development
- 2025-06-23 ♻️ How to iterate quickly on hardware
headset 1 post
- 2024-12-06 🎧 Use a headset optimized for calls
help 1 post
- 2024-09-04 🙋 How to help yourself?
hiring 1 post
- 2025-03-27 ⚙️ Fix systems, not people
humility 2 posts
- 2026-03-05 🤔 Two types of unknowns
- 2024-12-27 🙏 Humility
improvement 16 posts
- 2025-11-24 🥉 Good, fast, cheap - choose three
- 2025-11-05 🚀 The BIG Release vs. 🌊 a Continuous flow of Value
- 2025-09-22 ⚖️ Technical debt compounds with you doing nothing
- 2025-09-09 🐛Kernighan's Law
- 2025-08-28 🔄 Closed-loop engineering
- 2025-08-26 🔄 Closed-loop humans
- 2025-08-25 🔄 Look for closed loops
- 2025-08-22 🔄 Close the loop with AI
- 2025-08-13 🔄 AI and documentation - close the loop
- 2025-07-21 🔄 Open loops -> technical debt
- 2025-03-18 ⬆️ The business case for improvement
- 2025-03-17 ⬆️ The path of improvement
- 2025-03-14 ⬆️ What is improvement?
- 2024-11-18 ⚡ Improve development efficiency, reduce technical debt
- 2024-09-27 💪 Good enough is not good enough
- 2024-09-20 🔧 What will you improve today?
infrastructure 3 posts
- 2026-01-22 ⚖️ Reliability tradeoffs
- 2025-12-09 🏆 What is the ultimate platform success?
- 2025-09-22 ⚖️ Technical debt compounds with you doing nothing
innovation 6 posts
- 2026-04-07 🛠️ Tools or Processes?
- 2025-12-29 🥄 The beauty of human creativity
- 2025-12-05 🔀 The division between group and personal workflow
- 2025-10-29 🛠️ The new Artisan Age
- 2025-09-23 ⚙️ Three aspects of product development
- 2024-11-21 ⏰ A platform stuck in time
integration 16 posts
- 2026-03-04 🧊 The hardest thing to manage
- 2026-02-27 🚨 Problems with not Releasing First
- 2026-02-11 🧩 Why things fall apart at the end
- 2026-01-02 🔗 Platform thinking does not mean we don't use other platforms
- 2025-12-22 🎯 Who is Platform Thinking for?
- 2025-12-12 🤔 Isn't this just agile?
- 2025-11-12 🧪 TDPD - Test Driven Product Development
- 2025-10-29 🛠️ The new Artisan Age
- 2025-09-23 ⚙️ Three aspects of product development
- 2025-08-14 📁 The file dilemma
- 2025-07-24 🔗 Integration, not isolation (part 2)
- 2025-07-23 🔗 Integration, not isolation
- 2025-04-15 ✅ Guarantees
- 2025-04-10 🛠️ The defining characteristic of a good workflow tool
- 2025-02-03 🤝 Integrate early
- 2024-11-25 Creativity
iot 1 post
iteration 11 posts
- 2026-04-02 🛩️ Why did the Wright Brothers succeed?
- 2026-02-16 🔄 The release circle
- 2026-02-03 🛠️ Do things that don't scale
- 2026-01-05 🚀 Shipping faster leads to predictability
- 2025-12-12 🤔 Isn't this just agile?
- 2025-09-10 ✂️ YAGNI
- 2025-08-27 🚴 The power of movement
- 2025-08-13 🔄 AI and documentation - close the loop
- 2025-06-23 ♻️ How to iterate quickly on hardware
- 2025-06-02 ♻️ How to define an iteration?
- 2025-01-15 🔁 The importance of Git Commit/Push often
kicad 1 post
kids 1 post
- 2024-11-01 What can kids teach us about platforms?
knowledge 3 posts
- 2025-11-03 ✍️ Why writing is important
- 2025-10-10 🧠 Context is everything
- 2025-09-29 🔓 You should not be needed
law 1 post
- 2025-07-15 📏 Goodhart's law
leadership 5 posts
- 2026-03-24 🏞️ Communicating Status Without Demanding Attention
- 2026-03-20 🤝 How to manage up
- 2026-03-17 ⚡ The essence of shipping faster
- 2026-03-05 🤔 Two types of unknowns
- 2025-11-07 🍄 Mushroom Management
learning 9 posts
- 2025-12-16 🚀 Platforms are not just for developers
- 2025-11-03 ✍️ Why writing is important
- 2025-10-08 💡 Reflections from AI-coding a 10,000 line app
- 2025-08-28 🔄 Closed-loop engineering
- 2025-08-27 🚴 The power of movement
- 2025-08-26 🔄 Closed-loop humans
- 2025-08-25 🔄 Look for closed loops
- 2025-08-22 🔄 Close the loop with AI
- 2025-08-06 📹 Effective Communication (Video)
levels 2 posts
- 2024-10-23 🔝 Support from the top
- 2024-08-14 🏗️ Three levels of YOUR Platform
liability 3 posts
- 2025-10-08 💡 Reflections from AI-coding a 10,000 line app
- 2025-09-11 ⚖️ Code is a liability, not an asset
- 2025-05-27 🌱 OSS can decrease or increase your code liability
lifecycle 3 posts
- 2026-02-16 🔄 The release circle
- 2025-01-23 ✨ Demos vs. Products
- 2024-12-18 🔄 Lifecycle management in dynamic systems
linux 5 posts
- 2026-04-16 💻 Why the terminal still matters
- 2026-04-01 🔧 What has changed around edge build systems?
- 2026-01-22 ⚖️ Reliability tradeoffs
- 2025-08-14 📁 The file dilemma
- 2025-03-07 🚀 How can Arch Linux get by without releases?
long 5 posts
- 2025-12-18 ⏳ The long-term compression timeline
- 2025-12-17 🗜️ Long-term compression
- 2025-11-21 ⏳ The "long-term" may be closer than you think...
- 2025-07-22 📈 What do we mean by scaling?
- 2024-07-26 🏁 The long game
maintainability 3 posts
- 2026-07-14 🧊 Web application architecture
- 2025-12-15 🔄 Breaking the AI slop cycle
- 2025-10-03 📏 Less code is not the ultimate goal
maintenance 13 posts
- 2026-01-22 ⚖️ Reliability tradeoffs
- 2025-09-22 ⚖️ Technical debt compounds with you doing nothing
- 2025-09-09 🐛Kernighan's Law
- 2025-07-18 🧩 Composing is hard, complexity is easy
- 2024-10-18 🔧 How to keep a product maintainable?
- 2024-09-27 💪 Good enough is not good enough
- 2024-08-26 🔧 What makes a good Yocto BSP?
- 2024-08-19 ⚠️ Hack-it, ship-it, forget-it ...
- 2024-08-14 🏗️ Three levels of YOUR Platform
- 2024-08-05 ⚖️ False vs Real Platform Development
- 2024-07-26 🏁 The long game
- 2024-07-22 🔹 Simplicity
- 2024-07-17 ✨ The Beauty of Constraints
management 9 posts
- 2026-03-24 🏞️ Communicating Status Without Demanding Attention
- 2026-03-20 🤝 How to manage up
- 2026-03-04 🧊 The hardest thing to manage
- 2026-02-10 🪞 The illusion of project meta-data
- 2025-11-07 🍄 Mushroom Management
- 2025-10-01 😊 Other ways to align the happy path
- 2025-08-15 📁 Git* solves the problem of managing files
- 2025-04-07 👥 Everybody Works and the impact on meetings
- 2024-10-23 🔝 Support from the top
markdown 4 posts
- 2026-04-13 📝 You can't improve an email
- 2025-07-16 🌱📈 Simplicity scales
- 2024-12-13 📝 Personal vs. collaborative documentation
- 2024-12-11 📧 Inbox zero
math 1 post
- 2024-11-01 What can kids teach us about platforms?
meetings 7 posts
- 2025-07-31 🎧 Effective communication (Audio)
- 2025-06-26 👥 Alternatives to meetings
- 2025-04-07 👥 Everybody Works and the impact on meetings
- 2025-04-04 👥 Efficient meetings
- 2025-04-03 👥 Meetings and human relationships
- 2025-04-02 👥 Why meetings?
- 2024-12-06 🎧 Use a headset optimized for calls
meta 2 posts
- 2026-02-10 🪞 The illusion of project meta-data
- 2024-07-15 👋 Introduction
metrics 2 posts
- 2026-02-10 🪞 The illusion of project meta-data
- 2025-07-15 📏 Goodhart's law
monorepo 2 posts
- 2026-03-10 🏷️ The simple approach to versioning
- 2024-09-03 🔎 Seeing patterns
naming 2 posts
- 2024-12-20 📅 Dates in filenames
- 2024-10-10 🏷️ How do you consistently name things?
notes 2 posts
- 2024-12-13 📝 Personal vs. collaborative documentation
- 2024-12-12 🔧 What is your most important tool?
open 2 posts
open-source 2 posts
optimization 3 posts
- 2026-02-25 🌅 Why optimizing the user release experience early is so important
- 2025-08-21 💰 Ways to reduce your AI costs
- 2024-11-27 ⚖️ Architecture vs. Optimization
organic 1 post
- 2024-08-15 🌱 Culture
organization 8 posts
- 2025-12-05 🔀 The division between group and personal workflow
- 2025-11-07 🍄 Mushroom Management
- 2025-10-31 🔄 Three levels of workflow
- 2025-10-17 📈 Scale vs. Value
- 2025-09-29 🔓 You should not be needed
- 2025-07-21 🔄 Open loops -> technical debt
- 2024-11-11 🔍 How to get the little things done?
- 2024-10-16 📌 Where do you put stuff?
oss 15 posts
- 2026-04-22 🪑 The missing leg of reliability
- 2026-01-12 🚀 How far do you take releases?
- 2025-10-30 🤝 The benefits of sharing
- 2025-08-18 🗂️ Git has an unfortunate name
- 2025-07-29 📧 Top vs bottom posting in email
- 2025-06-20 🤝 Modern product development is a collaborative endeavor
- 2025-05-29 🧑💻 How can we increase developer productivity?
- 2025-05-27 🌱 OSS can decrease or increase your code liability
- 2024-11-08 😊 How can you make your commercial source code customers happy?
- 2024-11-05 🚀 Advanced technology and small players
- 2024-10-17 🤝 What happens when someone else tries to use your work?
- 2024-08-28 🐙 Github and why does it matter?
- 2024-08-27 🔁 Tracking upstream and why does it matter?
- 2024-08-26 🔧 What makes a good Yocto BSP?
- 2024-08-15 🌱 Culture
other 1 post
others 1 post
- 2025-03-12 👷 Do we make more work for others or less?
own 1 post
- 2024-08-06 💰 Owning YOUR platform is not more expensive
partitioning 2 posts
- 2024-10-15 🌱 When edge nodes grow up
- 2024-10-14 🔠 How do you partition systems?
partnumber 2 posts
- 2026-03-09 📦 The bare minimum to call something a release
- 2025-02-28 🏭 Semi-structured part numbers
patterns 2 posts
- 2025-09-30 😊 Align the "happy path" in your code
- 2024-09-03 🔎 Seeing patterns
people 4 posts
- 2026-02-23 🧠 The Human Factors
- 2025-10-13 💬 The importance of effective communication
- 2025-05-05 👤 It's all about the people
- 2024-08-22 👥 Platform != People
personal 7 posts
- 2025-12-05 🔀 The division between group and personal workflow
- 2025-07-28 🎉 200 posts
- 2024-12-13 📝 Personal vs. collaborative documentation
- 2024-12-12 🔧 What is your most important tool?
- 2024-12-06 🎧 Use a headset optimized for calls
- 2024-11-06 💪 Habits -- a critical ingredient in YOUR Personal Platform
- 2024-08-14 🏗️ Three levels of YOUR Platform
phases 1 post
- 2025-06-05 🌒🌓🌔The four phases of product development
planning 5 posts
- 2026-03-05 🤔 Two types of unknowns
- 2026-02-09 🚢 What is the #1 problem in product development?
- 2026-02-02 🔮 Can we predict product development schedules?
- 2026-01-27 📖 When should you write the user manual?
- 2025-12-15 🔄 Breaking the AI slop cycle
platform 25 posts
- 2026-01-23 ⏱️ How do you find time for higher value tasks?
- 2026-01-02 🔗 Platform thinking does not mean we don't use other platforms
- 2025-12-24 📖 The definition of the word 'Platform'
- 2025-12-23 🔄 Platform Thinking is a habit
- 2025-12-22 🎯 Who is Platform Thinking for?
- 2025-12-18 ⏳ The long-term compression timeline
- 2025-12-17 🗜️ Long-term compression
- 2025-12-16 🚀 Platforms are not just for developers
- 2025-12-12 🤔 Isn't this just agile?
- 2025-12-09 🏆 What is the ultimate platform success?
- 2025-11-24 🥉 Good, fast, cheap - choose three
- 2025-11-21 ⏳ The "long-term" may be closer than you think...
- 2025-10-29 🛠️ The new Artisan Age
- 2025-10-27 🏗️ The difference between Product and Platform
- 2025-09-22 ⚖️ Technical debt compounds with you doing nothing
- 2025-09-08 🌀 Complex systems are hard to predict
- 2025-08-19 💰 What is the cheapest PDM tool out there?
- 2025-08-14 📁 The file dilemma
- 2025-08-11 ✨ Anyone can write scripts now
- 2025-07-22 📈 What do we mean by scaling?
- 2025-07-16 🌱📈 Simplicity scales
- 2025-01-22 🧩 The three legs of YOUR Platform
- 2024-09-17 ✅ The Platform Test
- 2024-08-12 🔄 What is YOUR Platform? (v2)
- 2024-07-18 🏢 What is your Platform?
pomodoro 1 post
- 2024-11-11 🔍 How to get the little things done?
preparation 2 posts
- 2025-12-04 📦 CDPD - Container Driven Product Development
- 2025-01-06 🍳 Preparation - lessons from the kitchen
present 1 post
- 2024-08-23 ⏰ The present or the future?
proactive 2 posts
- 2025-10-01 😊 Other ways to align the happy path
- 2024-12-05 ⚡ Are your processes proactive or reactive?
problem 2 posts
- 2024-08-30 🐶 Lessons from a 1-year old dog
- 2024-08-29 🔍 Solving problems or symptoms?
process 57 posts
- 2026-04-07 🛠️ Tools or Processes?
- 2026-04-02 🛩️ Why did the Wright Brothers succeed?
- 2026-03-19 👥 The release is a language everyone understands
- 2026-03-17 ⚡ The essence of shipping faster
- 2026-03-13 🔀 What is the difference between MVP and Release First?
- 2026-03-12 ✅ Each release is 100% done
- 2026-03-09 📦 The bare minimum to call something a release
- 2026-03-06 ❓ Release Questions
- 2026-03-03 🎉 The BIG 1.0 Release
- 2026-03-02 ❓ What is the difference between "releasing" and "shipping"?
- 2026-02-27 🚨 Problems with not Releasing First
- 2026-02-23 🧠 The Human Factors
- 2026-02-20 ☝️ What do we mean by "First"?
- 2026-02-17 🟢 The Big Green Button
- 2026-02-11 🧩 Why things fall apart at the end
- 2026-02-10 🪞 The illusion of project meta-data
- 2026-02-09 🚢 What is the #1 problem in product development?
- 2026-02-02 🔮 Can we predict product development schedules?
- 2026-01-27 📖 When should you write the user manual?
- 2026-01-26 🎬 Is a Demo the same as a Release?
- 2026-01-14 🚀 Shipping faster - what are the stakes?
- 2026-01-13 🔍 It is often more work to review something than to do it
- 2026-01-12 🚀 How far do you take releases?
- 2026-01-09 🎯 Standards for internal vs external releases
- 2026-01-05 🚀 Shipping faster leads to predictability
- 2025-12-23 🔄 Platform Thinking is a habit
- 2025-12-15 🔄 Breaking the AI slop cycle
- 2025-11-25 🤔 Why > How > What
- 2025-11-24 🥉 Good, fast, cheap - choose three
- 2025-11-20 📝 DDPD - 🧪 TDPD - 🚀 RDPD
- 2025-11-17 📝 DDPD - Document Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-13 🚀 RDPD - Release Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-12 🧪 TDPD - Test Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-05 🚀 The BIG Release vs. 🌊 a Continuous flow of Value
- 2025-10-31 🔄 Three levels of workflow
- 2025-10-27 🏗️ The difference between Product and Platform
- 2025-10-01 😊 Other ways to align the happy path
- 2025-09-29 🔓 You should not be needed
- 2025-09-12 📚 Without docs
- 2025-09-08 🌀 Complex systems are hard to predict
- 2025-08-25 🔄 Look for closed loops
- 2025-08-22 🔄 Close the loop with AI
- 2025-08-12 🤖 AI is the new compiler
- 2025-07-28 🎉 200 posts
- 2025-07-24 🔗 Integration, not isolation (part 2)
- 2025-07-21 🔄 Open loops -> technical debt
- 2025-05-16 📝 What is my process for capturing experience? (part 3)
- 2025-05-15 📝 What is my process for capturing experience? (part 2)
- 2025-05-14 📝 What is my process for capturing experience?
- 2025-05-13 🧠 How to leverage experience?
- 2025-04-24 🚀 Git driven CD -- you know what got deployed
- 2025-03-28 🔄 The secret to process
- 2025-03-27 ⚙️ Fix systems, not people
- 2025-01-22 🧩 The three legs of YOUR Platform
- 2025-01-13 💭 Thinking, Designing, Developing, Engineering ...
- 2024-12-05 ⚡ Are your processes proactive or reactive?
- 2024-09-26 ⚠️ When things go wrong ...
product 27 posts
- 2026-03-18 📦 What is a release used for?
- 2026-03-13 🔀 What is the difference between MVP and Release First?
- 2026-03-02 ❓ What is the difference between "releasing" and "shipping"?
- 2026-02-27 🚨 Problems with not Releasing First
- 2026-02-16 🔄 The release circle
- 2026-02-10 🪞 The illusion of project meta-data
- 2026-02-09 🚢 What is the #1 problem in product development?
- 2026-02-03 🛠️ Do things that don't scale
- 2026-01-27 📖 When should you write the user manual?
- 2026-01-14 🚀 Shipping faster - what are the stakes?
- 2026-01-08 📦 What do we release?
- 2026-01-06 📦 What is a release?
- 2025-12-23 🔄 Platform Thinking is a habit
- 2025-12-22 🎯 Who is Platform Thinking for?
- 2025-12-18 ⏳ The long-term compression timeline
- 2025-12-17 🗜️ Long-term compression
- 2025-12-09 🏆 What is the ultimate platform success?
- 2025-11-20 📝 DDPD - 🧪 TDPD - 🚀 RDPD
- 2025-11-17 📝 DDPD - Document Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-13 🚀 RDPD - Release Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-12 🧪 TDPD - Test Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-05 🚀 The BIG Release vs. 🌊 a Continuous flow of Value
- 2025-10-27 🏗️ The difference between Product and Platform
- 2025-09-24 🚧 Three things that hinder product development
- 2025-09-23 ⚙️ Three aspects of product development
- 2025-08-19 💰 What is the cheapest PDM tool out there?
- 2025-01-23 ✨ Demos vs. Products
productivity 24 posts
- 2026-04-16 💻 Why the terminal still matters
- 2026-04-14 📧 How to solve the email problem?
- 2026-01-23 ⏱️ How do you find time for higher value tasks?
- 2025-12-16 🚀 Platforms are not just for developers
- 2025-12-05 🔀 The division between group and personal workflow
- 2025-11-26 📝 Tips for working with Markdown
- 2025-11-04 🔀 The Power of Git* workflows
- 2025-11-03 ✍️ Why writing is important
- 2025-10-29 🛠️ The new Artisan Age
- 2025-10-14 💻 Local First Dev
- 2025-10-13 💬 The importance of effective communication
- 2025-10-08 💡 Reflections from AI-coding a 10,000 line app
- 2025-10-01 😊 Other ways to align the happy path
- 2025-09-03 📚 Documentation never has to go out of date again
- 2025-09-02 📚 Keep documentation close to the design/code
- 2025-08-22 🔄 Close the loop with AI
- 2025-08-12 🤖 AI is the new compiler
- 2025-08-11 ✨ Anyone can write scripts now
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rituals 1 post
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satisfaction 1 post
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scalability 6 posts
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short 3 posts
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steps 1 post
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system 1 post
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systems 9 posts
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test 3 posts
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testing 17 posts
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thinking 5 posts
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transparency 5 posts
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trust 1 post
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truth 2 posts
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update 5 posts
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upstream 1 post
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users 8 posts
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- 2026-01-27 📖 When should you write the user manual?
- 2025-11-17 📝 DDPD - Document Driven Product Development
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value 14 posts
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- 2026-01-23 ⏱️ How do you find time for higher value tasks?
- 2026-01-19 ⚖️ Reliability, Cost, and Value
- 2026-01-08 📦 What do we release?
- 2026-01-07 🤝 A release is what unifies Engineering and Business
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verification 3 posts
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versioning 2 posts
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video 1 post
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vision 5 posts
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wealth 1 post
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why 3 posts
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work 2 posts
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workflow 27 posts
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- 2025-12-16 🚀 Platforms are not just for developers
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- 2025-12-04 📦 CDPD - Container Driven Product Development
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- 2025-11-17 📝 DDPD - Document Driven Product Development
- 2025-11-05 🚀 The BIG Release vs. 🌊 a Continuous flow of Value
- 2025-11-04 🔀 The Power of Git* workflows
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- 2025-09-02 📚 Keep documentation close to the design/code
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yagni 3 posts
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