Archive - At Least Once

Tell me a story

Putting the "story" in user story

Feb 20 •

January 2025

Make yourself redundant

An oft-overlooked KPI for the early-stage CTO

Jan 6 •

Will you approve this PR?

And other relevant questions for better technical screens

Jan 3 •

December 2024

You shall know our velocity

But we have no idea when this will ship

Dec 12, 2024 •

November 2024

Eventually things will be consistent

But that may be too late.

Nov 19, 2024 •

Stop calling it "offshore"

And work forward from there

Nov 10, 2024 •

October 2024

All tech is debt

About that old chestnut

Oct 28, 2024 •

It's happened at least once before

Learning from scars, stumbles, and the occasional triumph in startup land

Oct 24, 2024 •

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