Archive - Startup Software Development

January 2025

Some Past Software Development Posts I Want To Revisit

Some oldies but goodies

Jan 29 •

The Case For Full Stack Teams

Everyone you need to do a release should be on the same team

Jan 22 •

The Importance Of Failure

Why we shouldn't try to prevent people from making mistakes

Jan 15 •

The Problem With Being An "AI Company"

Customers want things done. They rarely care about how.

Jan 8 •

It's Time To Launch

Failure is not your biggest risk

Jan 1 •

December 2024

A Tale of Two Monoliths

How to integrate tech stacks is a big decision

Dec 25, 2024 •

The Stuff I Actually Look Forward to With LLMs

Hype doesn't mean there is a lack of value

Dec 18, 2024 •

Why Don't Boxers Shave Their Eyebrows?

And why do programmers do the equivalent with code?

Dec 11, 2024 •

The Dangers Of Setting Metrics As Goals

"They couldn't count what mattered so they made what they could count matter."

Dec 4, 2024 •

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