Dan Lebrero articles - 90 total
Book notes: Design It!: From Programmer to Software Architect
Book notes on "Design It!: From Programmer to Software Architect" by Michael Keeling
Are you asking too much from your team/tech lead?
Expectations for a technical or/and a team leader
But life had other plans ...
In May 2021 I took a sabbatical to take care of family, but things did not go as planned.
CTO last day: reflections, mistakes, and some learnings
Burning my hands on the steering wheel.
Book notes: Staff Engineering: Leadership beyond the management track
Book notes on "Staff Engineering: Leadership beyond the management track" by Will Larson
Book notes: Monolith to Microservices: Evolutionary Patterns to Transform Your Monolith
Book notes on "Monolith to Microservices" by Sam Newman
The self-inflicted denial-of-service (DDoS) attack
Reviewing a pull request has bring back "fond" memories of an outage from a previous life.
Book notes: Turn the Ship Around!
Book notes on "Turn the Ship Around!" by L. David Marquet
My personal path to Senior developer ... and beyond!
Yet another "how to become a senior developer" blog post
Book notes: Sooner, safer, happier: Antipatterns and patterns for business agility.
Book notes on "Sooner, safer, happier" by Jonathan Smart
Implementing DORA key software delivery metrics
Deep dive on how to implement the four key software delivery metrics.
Book notes: Grokking Simplicity
Book notes on "Grokking Simplicity" by Eric Normand
Book notes: Grokking Simplicity
Book notes on "Grokking Simplicity" by Eric Normand
Book notes: Designing Data-Intensive Applications
Book notes on "Designing Data-Intensive Applications" by Martin Kleppmann
Book notes: Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Book notes on "Zen & the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" by Robert M. Pirsig
Book notes: Thinking in Systems.
Book notes on "Thinking in Systems" by Donella H. Meadows
Book notes: Fundamentals of Software Architecture
Book notes on "Fundamentals of Software Architecture" by Mark Richards and Neal Ford
First ever resilience test
Building resilience teams with chaos engineering principles.
CTO day 7: Lucky Lotto, chaos engineering but for teams
Building resilience teams with chaos engineering principles.
Book notes: Shape Up: Stop Running in Circles and Ship Work that Matters.
Book notes on "Shape Up" by Ryan Singer
CTO day 6: Building bridges with a "Week of little things"
Giving the steering wheel to the rest of the organization.
Book notes: Unlearn: Let Go of Past Success to Achieve Extraordinary Results
Book notes on "Unlearn" by Barry O'Reilly
CTO day 5: Building bridges with "Adopt a developer"
Getting the Developer team closer to the rest of the organization
Book notes: 97 Things Every Engineering Manager Should Know
Book notes on "97 Things Every Engineering Manager Should Know" edited by Camille Fournier
Book notes: Value Stream Mapping
Book notes on Karen Martin and Mike Osterling "Value Stream Mapping"
Book notes: Project to Product
Book notes on Mik Kersten "Project to Product"
The feeling of Trunk-Based Development
How Trunk-Based Development really feels
Book notes: A Philosophy of Software Design
Book notes on John Ousterhout's "A Philosophy of Software Design"
CTO day 4: Team building with "I dare you" challenge
A fun(???) exercise to gel a team by challenging them to achieve the impossible within a day.
Book notes: Team Topologies
Book notes on Matthew Skelton and Manuel Pais "Team Topologies"