Honeycomb

AUGUST 19, 2022

Or, the small crisis with engineering management. In 2018, Honeycomb co-founder & CTO Charity Majors wrote a blog post titled, “An Engineer’s Bill of Rights (and Responsibilities).” These constraints incentivized managers to think hard about how to retain and grow their best senior engineers. This is good.

Engineering 145

Engineering Part-Time VPE CTO Coach Engineering Management 145

Apiumhub

AUGUST 27, 2023

It became evident that we needed a game-changing approach. Despite our efforts to encourage diversity and open the Call for Proposals (CFP) to all, we initially received proposals only from male software architecture experts. To address this issue, we decided to take proactive steps.

Software Development 92

Software Development Fractional CTO Software Fractional VPE 92

Apiumhub

MAY 10, 2022

Craft Conference is an event where any type of engineers, team leaders, agile coaches, engineering managers, executives/founders, UX/product people could learn a lot. It is a fast-changing profession that requires you to continuously adapt to keep up your game with all of the news trends.

Conference 59

Conference Software Review Technical Review Systems Review 59

James Shore

JANUARY 10, 2025

This is a talk about what you do, as VP of Engineering, when somebody asks for the impossible. We have a bunch of engineers who dont have the XP mindset. Our engineering managers are at the forefront of that effort. How about a nice game of chess? And, most importantly, I had them sit down and play a game.

Engineering 141

Engineering Software Review Weak Development Team Agile 141

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The other thing I noticed actually about engineers, and engineering management as a discipline is engineers and engineering managers think that somehow they’re unique in these management responsibilities. She hired me to be a fractional VP of Engineering at Meetup.

CTO Coach 52

CTO Coach Coaching Weak Development Team Part-Time VPE 52