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Insights

Explore the real side of working in an "Agile" environment. It's a no fluff take on frameworks that we all know are mainly... bs.

Here you can find opinion pieces from people who have been there and commentary on navigating the tech sector.

Discover all insights, guides, and perspectives on software development, team dynamics, and professional growth in the tech industry.

To Be or Not to Be, Is That Still the Question?

September 21, 2026 · 6 min read

A look at AI sovereignty and the EU.

#Real World#AI#Technology#AI Governance

Just Another Dave

November 23, 2025 · 2 min read

In every team there's a 'Dave'. You know who I'm talking about.

#Process#Framework#Agile

Sprinting Forward

October 12, 2025 · 4 min read

The beauty of sprints isn't in their length or structure - it's in their rhythm. Learn how to find your team's natural cadence, handle sprint interruptions gracefully, and use retrospectives to continuously improve your delivery.

#Sprints#Real World

Clarifying Method, Approach, and Framework in Software Development

August 18, 2025 · 6 min read

Understanding the key terminology differences between methods, approaches, and frameworks in software development project management for clearer communication and better project outcomes.

#Process#Framework#Agile

Managing Anxiety in Agile Development: A Developer's Guide

March 20, 2024 · 3 min read

Learn practical strategies for managing anxiety and stress in fast-paced agile development environments. Discover how to maintain mental well-being while meeting sprint deadlines and handling changing requirements.

#Mental Health#Agile#No BS Guide

Who Am I?

March 15, 2024 · 4 min read

I feel like I am the process. I make sure the timeline runs smoothly, protect the team behind the scenes, and help others shine. My job is not to know how something is done, but how to get a group of people to do it.

#Personal#Leadership#Scrum#Real World