software delivery Building Software: Risk and Validation The idea of course correcting regularly with an intent to learn can have a huge impact on project success. Let's see if we can explain this in a
software delivery Clarity in Decision Making, from Org to Architecture This morning I was thinking about how the most successful software teams I have worked on had a _very_ shared understanding of how decisions were guided. Hidden costs explode when
software delivery Aligning Software Teams This morning, I have been thinking about past software projects in terms of what made them successful balancing risk, learning, achieving results and good vibes. Making sure a team has
performance Github Action for Lighthouse After using a Github action to assess web page performance with Google PageSpeed [https://mattorb.com/github-action-for-google-pagespeed-insights/], I found out that PageSpeed leverages a tool called Lighthouse [https://bit.ly/
security Github Action for Javascript Vulnerability Scanning Part of what is served by this web site includes 3rd party javascript libraries. The libraries included in a page are a mash-up of libraries and dependencies from a few
performance Github Action for Google PageSpeed Insights Lately, I have been making more broad sweeping changes to this site. I want to ensure that I don't accidentally make a change which slows down the site
software delivery Book thoughts and notes: Accelerate This book [https://www.amazon.com/Accelerate-Software-Performing-Technology-Organizations/dp/1942788339] is a seminal work . . . not only for the content, but for the methodology and rigor by which the conclusions were derived.
software delivery Shift Left on Documentation There's a trend that encourages addressing challenges such as security and testing, earlier and more directly in the development life cycle. It's called shifting left. It&
software delivery Constraints, Chunking, and Confidence Over the weekend, I learned a new tech, and wrote a simple game that runs in a web browser. I used cocos2d-x. In the past, I had done plenty of cocos2d-iphone/swift which has some API similarities. However, with cocos2d-x you code in c+
