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Should CTOs Write Code?
In this article, I dust off this age-old question and answer it using an action logic framework.
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Simon Guest
Is Using a Debugger Becoming a Lost Art?
Why this is happening, how we can bring it back, and where generative AI may help.
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Simon Guest

January 2024

What Shape Is Your Engineering Team?
Use the shape of your team to help with product fit, hiring decisions, and mentoring opportunities.
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Simon Guest
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Technical Debt Repayment Plans
Introducing the concept of "repayment plans" for reducing technical debt in your organization.
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Simon Guest
How We Accrue Technical Debt
In this article, I cover the different ways that organizations accrue technical debt, the impact that this has, and strategies for tackling it.
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Simon Guest
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December 2023

Shared Keyboard Shortcuts on macOS and Linux
Creating consistent keyboard shortcuts that work well between the two.
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Simon Guest
Writing Better Technical Documents
Five techniques that have helped me write better technical documents.
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Simon Guest
Why Don't Software Developers Practice?
Could practice help us develop new skills, experiment, and build muscle memory?
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Simon Guest
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