Platform patterns is a series about how to use patterns for building platforms. The consolidation pattern consists of merging scattered capabilities into a platform team.Read more→
Performance management is the means to plan, review, and reward people for their contributions. In this article I explain why my take is it's more about enablement rather than control.Read more→
Finding alignment across organisations is an invaluable skill. Here are a few ways to get to a shared understanding, and frame disagreement to find alignment.Read more→
Similarly to software, teams can benefit from composition. A common org design pattern is defining a platform team and leveraging it through many application teams.Read more→
Capacity planning is an underemphasized subject in system design. Approaching it as part of the design process can be tremendously helpful. Here are some of the basics.Read more→
