Details Overengineering wastes time and effort, while underengineering creates future pain. How do you strike the right balance? This talk explores how you can use the balanced coupling model to achieve the just-right engineering. You’ll learn to predict volatility of...
Did you know that crows are better than toddlers at generating novel solutions? It's true! In the earliest days of childhood, around the globe scientists have documented that human cognition struggles to generate novel solutions. But we are adept at imitation,...
"I would have killed that if it was just me, 100%,” said Spotify founder and CEO Daniel Ek about Discover Weekly, a feature that would become one of Spotify’s most loved product features, almost a brand in itself. Designers and senior engineers were equally...
Have you ever wondered about what makes a good abstraction vs a bad one? Do you want to examine potential reasons why efforts to develop abstractions at a company or in a project take hold, and some don't? Or what it takes to develop an abstraction that reaches...
Are you eager to create software that meets both user and stakeholder needs while achieving business goals? Do you want to design and architect software that remains adaptable and resilient as your business grows? Curious about how your team can take ownership of...
