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Death of the Lone Wolf: How 10X Engineers Gave Way to 5Y

In the ever-evolving landscape of software companies, a momentous shift is underway. The once-celebrated "10X engineer," whose mythical prowess was extolled, has now become a subject of mockery and memes. As the industry moves beyond the age of individual heroes, I see the opportunities for a new archetype that I call the 5Y Engineer.

Why Waterfall, Scrum, and SAFe fall short in enterprise project planning

This article speaks to why Waterfall, Scrum, and SAFe don't work for quickly forecasting a project's total scope and cost - which is a major challenge for project owners and executives, particularly in an enterprise environment.

Why Stakeholder Alignment Is Critical To IT Project Success

Up to 70% of IT projects fail - and lack of alignment plays a big role. Building stakeholder alignment in your IT projects can help you stay on budget and timeline, meet business goals, and build ownership and engagement in your project's outcomes.

Client Story: Understanding What Work to Avoid Saves Countless Hours

Executives charged with creating custom digital solutions are faced with a seemingly endless list of decisions to make: which problems to solve, where to invest time and budget, and how to go about solving problems. Our client recently stopped to thank us for saying no to a project he wanted to pursue.

Intent, Software, Experience, and Architecture

Why don’t I make my own community? Somewhere focused where people can freely share their thoughts on game development.

Remote Delivery: 3 Keys to Success

Our latest blog goes through the three key components that are critical for successful remote delivery: people, process, and technology.