Top books of 2021
Here’s some of the books I read in 2021 that stood out: Britain Alone - Philip Stephens Historical account of British foreign policy and geopolitical positioning from Suez to Brexit. Holding ourselves up to the …
Engineering career ladder
This note was orginally written for the Wonderbly dev team in 2017. At the time, the team had about 20 devs, split into three squads, each with a tech lead who was also the line manager. I have since shared it with a few …
How to write PRs
date: 2021-04-01T20:45:15.133Z title: How to write PR descriptions summary: Wonderbly’s guide to the art of creating a good PR The words below are part of the Wonderbly developer guide. I contributed a little but …
Coding for other people
The words below are part of the Wonderbly developer guide. All credit should go to Hraban Luyat. He’s an incredibly smart guy and you’ll be lucky to have him on your team. This note is about the importance of …
Simple sprint planning
This note outlines a simple process for managing a backlog of work. It is basically a slimmed down version of Scrum. Or a mildly pimped up version of Kanban. Who this is for This process is best for small, …