Keanu plays with puppies Back on the podcast train! Some interesting management stuff this week and a big bag of random puppies links. Management Influencing, Inspiring, & Failing? with Sophie Weston [Podcast] - great interview with a senior devops about management, agile and devops ...
Amiga Boing Ball I'm still behind with my podcast backlog and even my reading. Some fun engineering links this week. Make sure you check out Morph in random. Management4-Day Work Weeks: Results From 2020 and Our Plan for 2021 - it sounds brilliant and probably work especially for creative work like programming. I am not quite sure how it would work for other jobs that are closely linked to time on seat. ...
No podcasts at all this week and very light on random links, which gives me the opportunity to post this pretty spring photo of our almond blossom getting going. ManagementPerformance reviews should be unsurprising, fair, and motivating - nothing to add really. I wouldn't say I am 100% there yet, but this should be the goal. ...
Warehouse flyer from 1993 Some cool insights into the engineering of GitHub and Slack and the sudo vulnerability. Short one this week. ManagementMeetup Apps Team’s Virtual Onsite (and why your team should have one too) - some nice ideas for your virtual onsites or offsites Fertile Mid-Stations - I like to work with people for a long time, but I also realise that all companies are just one station in the working life of most people The surprising root of resilience [Podcast] - spoiler: teams bound by experiences ...
Balesin Island Your friendly neighbourhood Friday links. Very much on the technology side this time, plus some extra skateboarding urbanism. Engineering Management The Tech Debt Playbook - how to manage technical debt Maximizing Developer Effectiveness - focused on feedback loops and organizational effectiveness Make Boring Plans - I am all for keeping everything boring ...