Platforming The Future

As a seasoned technology leader with a passion for technology, I'm excited to share my insights on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies. Join me as I explore the latest developments in platform engineering, cloud computing, devops, agile methodologies, artificial intelligence and more. I do not have a regular posting cadence, but I do try to keep this feed fairly current.

A team of developers suffering from analysis paralysis

Stop overthinking and start executing. Learn how to overcome analysis paralysis by setting clear priorities, firm deadlines, and embracing a bias toward action.

The famous Las Vegas welcome sign masked with dark night sky to hide the surrounding area

Is the Vegas Rule ruining your Scrum? Discover why keeping Sprint Retrospectives secret might be undermining transparency, trust, and the spirit of empiricism.

Jira logo at the center of a maze

The single line JQL field is not really a user friendly area to write long queries. Unfortunately, Jira does not provide a co...

Jira logo at the center of a maze

Effectively use Jira without overwhelming your team. Explore the importance of a gradual approach to Jira adoption and avoid common pitfalls that can lead to frustration and decreased productivity.

4 Scrum estimating cards on a table

Ask some of your coworkers to estimate the cost of a common item that you can find at the grocery store, and their estimates...

Full screen of code that is in a blurred rotation

You're almost guaranteed to hear someone mutter it under their breath when it's announced that an organization is moving to S...