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Why Dubai's tech scene struggles - And how to fix It

Why Dubai's tech scene struggles - And how to fix It

# Why Dubai's tech scene struggles - And how to fix it I've interviewed a handful of this year, some...

Here are 8 things they don't tell you about leadership and execution

Here are 8 things they don't tell you about leadership and execution

I recently had the chance to lead a project that brought together a group of very diverse individual...

When the people-who-know aren't in the planning room

When the people-who-know aren't in the planning room

When the people-who-know aren't in the planning room - You've got a problem. A company decides to e...

Welcome to the feature factory

Welcome to the feature factory

Your team shipped 47 features last quarter. Revenue is flat. Users are confused. Support tickets are...

The design industry has a guru problem

The design industry has a guru problem

The design industry has a guru problem. Every designer wants to be the visionary. The one with the...

We need more detailed specifications

We need more detailed specifications

"We need more detailed specifications." This is what every PM says when features keep getting built ...

You cannot afford to ignore early warning signs

You cannot afford to ignore early warning signs

You cannot afford to ignore early warning signs of organization and system failure - The costs are f...

I shipped a beta, almost production-grade PWA fast, less than a day

I shipped a beta, almost production-grade PWA fast, less than a day

I shipped a beta, almost production-grade PWA fast, less than a day. Here's the framework that made ...

AI lets you move at 240 km/h

AI lets you move at 240 km/h

AI lets you move at 240 km/h. That's both a gift and a trap. I've been going deep with AI lately, a...

How I maintain coherence across 66,000 lines of code without losing the thread

How I maintain coherence across 66,000 lines of code without losing the thread

Most AI-augmented development workflows break somewhere between promt 50 and 200, or as I've come to...

Building four products in parallel while holding a full-time job — the system, not the hustle

Building four products in parallel while holding a full-time job — the system, not the hustle

This is not a productivity post. I'm not going to tell you to wake up at 5am - Because that usually ...

The one meeting that reveals coordination dysfunction

The one meeting that reveals coordination dysfunction

Before any diagnosis, before any deliverable, there is always one meeting with the same structure. ...

Architect mode is a superpower, and it's exhausting

Architect mode is a superpower, and it's exhausting

You can't just be a participant. If you're in the room, you'll end up building the structure, carryi...

The design industry has a guru problem

The design industry has a guru problem

The design industry has a guru problem. Every designer wants to be the visionary. The one with the...

The coordination tax is in every timeline

The coordination tax is in every timeline

The coordination tax isn't found in any line item, but it's always there in every timeline. When co...

This is what every PM says when features keep getting built wrong.

This is what every PM says when features keep getting built wrong.

"We need more detailed specifications." This is what every PM says when features keep getting buil...

Your team is drowning in meetings because your coordination system is broken

Your team is drowning in meetings because your coordination system is broken

Your team is drowning in meetings because your coordination system is broken. Here's the cycle: We...