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Your first 30-days as a CTO. As an award-winning CTO, a… | by Anup Marwadi | Medium
Anup Marwadi - medium.com
As an award-winning CTO, a fractional-CTO for 5 companies, and as an ex full-time CTO for 3 different startups, and as someone that runs a Software Development agency and launches their own products…

CTO role explained for engineers. If you are an engineer and recently… | by Alireza Bonab | Medium
Alireza Bonab - alirezabonab.medium.com
If you are an engineer and recently found a new job as a CTO (Chief technology officer) or are promoted to this role, this article could give you some idea of what is this role is about. Disclaimer…

Keep your streams short! Temporal modeling for fast reads and optimal data retention
Oskar Dudycz - eventstore.com
Oskar Dudycz describes temporal stream modeling in this detailed and thorough post.

9 Must-Have Skills to Call Yourself a Senior Developer | by Lokajit Tikayatray | Nov, 2021 | Level Up Coding
Lokajit Tikayatray - levelup.gitconnected.com
What are the strong skills of senior developers? Do you wonder how to know if you are a senior developer? Read on to learn about what makes a good senior developer.
Beyond The Basics - Building Reusable Code With Blazor - Jeff Fritz @ Philly.NET Code Camp 2021
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Stop writing the same code over and over again. With the reusable components in Blazor, you can make your projects simpler and your code processes more prod...

Building Twelve Factor Apps with .Net Core
ben-morris.com
Twelve factor apps provide a methodology for building apps that are optimised for modern cloud environments. Itâs only been achievable in the Microsoft world since the advent of .Net Core.
If Russ Ackoff had given a TED Talk...
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This presentation is from a 1994 event hosted by Clare Crawford-Mason and Lloyd Dobyns to capture the Learning and Legacy of Dr. W. Edwards Deming. Russ kne...

Making Complex Topics Stick (Part 2: Composition)
Gregor Hohpe - architectelevator.com
A list of ingredients doesn’t make a recipe. You need to know the right dosage.

Agile Waste: Stop Using Story Points. Now. | by Ben Butler | Medium
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Today story points are a valueless data creation technique. At best it forecasts by burning down guessed effort on past work against guessed capacity of future work. That means even at its best it is…
Monoliths vs Microservices is Missing the Point—Start with Team Cognitive Load - Team Topologies
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DOES19 London — The “monoliths vs microservices” debate often focuses on technological aspects, ignoring strategy and team dynamics. Instead of technology, s...