Communication for team leaders - Trust

Communication for team leaders - Trust

The second part of a three-part"Communication for Team Leaders". This one is about trust, letting go and delegating. I think it’s the hardest one for new managers.

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Communication for team leaders - Context

Communication for team leaders - Context

This will be the first post in a series of three called “Communication for Team Leaders”. The first focuses on context and why it’s crucial in daily communication and task-giving.

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Data driven is not the silver bullet you think it is

Data driven is not the silver bullet you think it is

In the 2010s, there was a huge buzz around big data. Big data was going to save the world of decision-making.

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I think we should reimagine how we see architecture principles

I think we should reimagine how we see architecture principles

To me, it always seems strange that in a world that thrives on innovation and constant change, every architectural department tries to implement a rigid set of principles that stay in place for years.

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Internal vs consulting Enterprise Architecture

Internal vs consulting Enterprise Architecture

Today, I want to discuss the two big experiences you can have as an Enterprise Architect: working internally at a company and being a consultant.

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Architecture in an agile world

Architecture in an agile world

Agile in the real world Before we start talking about architecture, it’s a good idea to lay out the foundation of this discussion first.

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Business Capabilities, how I like to use them

Business Capabilities, how I like to use them

What are business capabilities So we should probably start with this right? Business capabilities (further in this article referred to as capabilities) are the backbone of enterprise architecture.

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The Goldilocks strategy: Finding 'Just Right' in Good, Fast, and Cheap

The Goldilocks strategy: Finding 'Just Right' in Good, Fast, and Cheap

Picture this: it’s a Tuesday afternoon. You are called into a meeting room by your teamlead. He’s conversing with a client about a big new project they want to develop.

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The economics of clean code

The economics of clean code

“The only way to make the deadline — the only way to go fast — is to keep the code as clean as possible at all times.

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What is a binary tree and why would I ever want to reverse it

What is a binary tree and why would I ever want to reverse it

You have probably already heard the horror stories of code interviews where they ask you to reverse a binary tree on a whiteboard.

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