September 30, 2025 Fly includes an audacious reimagining of the software development process, making versioning automatic and version names obsolete.
September 30, 2025 Generate and execute code in Claude's web app, also pull from GitHub and package managers. What else can you have it do and install in the containers(?) it's running?
September 30, 2025 Ben Thompson recently noted that these prices are spiking, and the AI companies are about to get blamed for it.
September 29, 2025 Programmer aesthetics: "your engineering taste is composed of the set of engineering values you find most important."
September 29, 2025 "Doughnut Economics is based around an important insight: _Diagrams are powerful marketing tools_."
September 28, 2025 Once you fix the bottleneck of coding, you face the all the other bottlenecks down the line.
September 28, 2025 Manton reviews ChatGPT Pulse: it might drive traffic to more websites, going around Google
September 27, 2025 that Ancient Greek oracle practice where a guy is half in a hole that I can never remember the name of
September 26, 2025 You get the enterprise AI you deserve, or, while management search for AI workloads, workers gobble up the AI ROI
September 22, 2025 🤖 Sunlight’s Surprising Upside: Why a Little UV Might Be Healthier Than Hiding Indoors
September 22, 2025 🤖 San Francisco’s AI Gold Rush: High-Agency Hustlers vs. NPCs in the Great Lock-In
August 11, 2025 Practical platform engineering, the industry analyst business dies again, personal utopia - three good videos
May 30, 2025 What are people asking for when they want to see your tech's ROI? I don't think they're asking for ROI at all.
April 27, 2025 How to make MCP Prompts in Java with Spring AI - Coding Model Context Protocol Prompts - Solo roleplaying D&D with agentic AI, #04
April 26, 2025 How to create a Model Context Protocol Resource - Solo roleplaying D&D with agentic AI, #03
April 25, 2025 Spy on the DM with Model Context Protocol Servers in Java - Solo roleplaying D&D with agentic AI, #02
April 24, 2025 Make an oracle with an MCP Server in Java with Spring AI - Solo roleplaying D&D with agentic AI, #01
April 15, 2025 Writing good docs is important for agentic AI and Model Context Protocol, and developers are terrible at writing good docs
February 11, 2025 How to market the Enterprise of Many Solutions Suite - A Ready to Go Plan for Enterprise Role Playing with Generative AI, Complete with Executive Dinner Meal Options
November 26, 2024 There is no open source business model. It's always about selling something that's closed source, or, at least, proprietary
November 19, 2024 Private cloud is just fine, and here to stay, so build a great platform for yourself
November 11, 2024 Need to contemplate the difference and overlap between "being genuine" and "being a jackass."
September 18, 2024 20+ years of all this cloud, DevOps, and platform engineering stuff, interview with Purnima Padmanabhan, GM of VMware Tanzu
July 16, 2024 Kubernetes getting better at speeding up development - State of Kubernetes survey, 2024
July 1, 2024 Publishing an annual survey is a great marketing tool, even better for thought-leadership
June 14, 2024 Developer productivity metrics, 1970s sausage fonts, only the “grown and sexy” are welcome
May 6, 2024 60 to 100 days to onboard a developer - Highlights from the Harness State of Developer Experience survey
April 25, 2024 DevOps used to manage 35% of enterprise app portfolios, 60% of testing activities are not automated
April 24, 2024 You should automate your builds and tests - 71% of people do not “use continuous integration to automatically build and test my code changes.”
April 9, 2024 How to use AI to solo play Dungeons and Dragons - Lab Notebook - Playing a Goblin Ambush
March 16, 2024 What junior/senior developers and CTOs need to know about internal developer platforms
December 22, 2023 What is "waste" in software development, and whatever happened to slack? (No, not THAT slack, the other one)
November 30, 2023 Good metrics are good, bad metrics are bad, and people in zombie movies have obviously never seen a zombie movie
November 1, 2023 Don't freak out too much about Kubernetes and security, it's just like any new technology that's early in usage
October 17, 2023 There is no relationship between The Doobie Brothers and AI generated D&D battle maps and
October 11, 2023 The only people who don’t like metrics are the people being measured, or, developer productivity metrics quicksand
September 19, 2023 What is a service mesh? Why do you need a service mesh? And which is the best service mesh?
September 6, 2023 Bootstrapping ChatGPT 3.5 and ChatGPT 4 to be a Dungeon Master for solo play in Dungeons & Dragons
August 31, 2023 Lots of Marvel super heroes this halloween, but a little more clowns than the last two years
August 3, 2023 Money spent on containerized workloads is growing fast, but overall spend is still small compared to traditional infrastructure
July 27, 2023 Pair Programming is a great fit for large organizations because of this one unexpected benefit. CLICK NOW.
July 21, 2023 Waiting for the close of open - how long can the 2000s spirit of open source and open APIs last?
July 12, 2023 The mystery of how many developers there are in the world: is it 100 million, or more like 16 million?
June 18, 2023 278855965_142476868317022_3167600661762039425_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35-_nc_ht=scontent-yyz1-1.cdninstagram.com-_nc_cat=110-_nc_...
June 11, 2023 Black-figured amphora, attributed to the Antimenes Painter, depicting olive harvesting (520 BCE)
June 8, 2023 Avoid cloud lock-in with Kubernetes, findings from the 2023 VMware State of Kubernetes Survey
June 6, 2023 dvd screengrab of a software developer holding a laptop wearing flipflops and shorts, a system administrator holding network cables and a handful of tickets, and business woman wearing a bright blue suit, all standing side by side in jaunty poses loo
May 25, 2023 Don't wait until 2025, you should be using generative AI stuff for most all of your marketing work today
April 27, 2023 📹 Kubernetes is getting better for developers, especially as they manage it less themselves
May 27, 2022 How to do fun and interesting executive dinners, round tables, etc. - online and in-person
January 29, 2021 Getting more eyeballs for your boring enterprise tech videos - analysis and LIFE HACKS from four months of long and tiny b2b videos by channel and numbers
October 26, 2016 Book Review: Maximize Your Investment: 10 Key Strategies for Effective Packaged Software Implementations
October 8, 2014 Selling to Hoodie and the Sticker-Festooned - Building a Developer Relations Program to Win Over Developers as Paying Customers
