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Software is Nothing More or Less than Communication

Software is complex, and while more people are learning to create it and the tools to create it are becoming more powerful, many software creators see the end result of their work as being about the tech. I disagree - it is about communication. Before…

We're All Doing It Wrong (Software Product Leadership)

As I work in more software shops, I see more and more perspectives on how to lead the product side of software development efforts. And the more I see, the more I think that none of us has it right. We're caught up in processes…

Tech Products "Portfolio"

One of the interesting aspects of the tech industry is that people build on existing products more than they build from scratch, which results in there being a large percentage of the industry who have never actually built a product from the ground up. And…

My Tech Work History

I have been working in technology in one form or another for 35 years, which means I’ve seen enough of the software world to think about it more holistically than many do when following the latest trends in tech. I am a product-focused engineer. Or…