May 21, 2023

This week we sit down with Dan Doiron to discuss his new book, Seeing Money Clearly: Using Throughput Accounting to Understand and Manage Knowledge-Work.  We discuss the different types of capacities, why buying capacity should always be a last resort, and how common cause variation will be a software team's...

May 14, 2023

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"I promise..." What if we applied the idea of a promise to engineering, systems design, and how we interact with each other?  Join host Jay Hrcsko and special guest-host Jonathan Magen as they sit down early in the morning to chat with the brilliant Mark Burgess, creator of Promise Theory.  Make...

May 7, 2023

Architecture....as in "software architecture"....what do these people do?  Do they do more harm than good?  Have we replaced this need with advances in software engineering?  And what about the different types of architects?  This week we go all-in on this topic, along with why engineers want to be architects, what the...