Category: AI and engineering

For most of my career, and for most of the engineers I’ve ever managed, the job was the application. If you’re at a SaaS company, you build the software. Front end, back end, the CI, the tooling, all the stuff that props the application up. Somebody asks for a feature, or wants a number on… Continue reading Stop building the app. Build the factory.

For what it’s worth, back in August I wrote a post that basically said “use AI, stop complaining.” I still stand by it. But telling someone to use AI is like telling someone to use a hammer. Ok, on what? So here’s the longer version, the one I actually gave my team as we were… Continue reading How to teach a team to use AI well

For what it’s worth, I didn’t use AI to write this blog post. But the blog that you’re on right now, while it wasn’t originally built using AI on WordPress, I just finished a project that in any other situation would have taken me hours, if not an afternoon, to complete. And thus I put… Continue reading Use AI, Stop Complaining