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Who’s in Control? The Hidden Influence of Software Developers and Architects
2025-03-25Technicians handle technical problems, decision-makers make business and organizational choices — at least, that’s how it seems. In reality, things are more complex, and technicians can have a much greater impact than they might realize.
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Will AI Replace Developers?
2025-03-13Artificial intelligence could trigger a massive leap in software development productivity. What impact might this have?
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Legacy - A Social or a Technical Problem?
2024-11-19Legacy software is old, unmaintainable software — clearly a technical issue. But it’s worth looking at this problem from a social perspective as well.
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AI in Software Development - Overhyped
2024-10-29The end is near — AI will soon take over all software development! This is an exaggeration that shows how little we understand what software development is truly about.
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The Dunbar Myth - Primates and Software Teams
2024-10-15Software development teams are social systems, just like those formed by other primates. So, what can we learn from these primates?