The Mikado Method is a system of quick, iterative experimentation for rapid and safe code changes.

20 years after the original, this is my take on an updated "Joel Test"

Sometimes you simply cannot be ready before comitting.

Software, like surgery, should be a last resort, when all other options have been exhausted.

I want to skip the debate about whether the 10x developer exists and tell you how to be one.

If your task is to keep things tidy, but can't enforce the use of a tidy practices, you're a janitor.

The "skills" we're often so proud of often just looks like sh**.

Advice is never universal. Context matters.

The Toyota Production System's U-Shaped Cell is a favorite DevOps analogy: Put all the tools within reach of a single developer.

Someone asked how I publish this daily content. Here's my behind-the-scenes answer.

Has the pandemic proven the Agile principle of face-to-face conversation to be obsolete?