Perspectives

Thoughts on Platform Engineering, Developer Experience, and Engineering Leadership.

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Two words I learned 15 years ago. I don't remember the trainer's name, but those words changed how I lead.

We celebrate the launch. We ignore the next ten years. The 60–70% of engineering effort that actually decides whether your product survives.

Fifteen years ago in bank environments, I was doing DevOps, Golden Paths, and IDP work — before any of those names existed.

The hype word this year was AI. But the most important conversation wasn't about AI at all — it was about trust.