Originally posted on Proof of Concept My experience with the World Wide Web was like growing up with a childhood friend. The early days of building personal websites were what…
My aunt and two uncles visiting today. I used to stay at their homes all the time as a kid and college student. Now I get to return the favor…
My product prioritization framework
Originally posted on Proof of Concept People fantasize about the ideal experience of working on product—blue sky 0-to-1 work. The reality is this only possible when starting a new company….
The oil and water problem
Originally posted on Proof of Concept I avoid writing about topics that is a direct reference to where I work. You never want people on your team to feel like…
The minestrone of talent
Originally posted on Proof of Concept Minestrone is an all-time great soup. The hearty Italian vegetable soup has variety and versatility: onions, carrots, celery, tomatoes, beans, and whatever the family…
Perfectionism vs. Optimalism
Bring Your Own Abstraction (BYOA)
Apple recently deprecated a favorite development feature of mine—@IBDesignable. Given the direction SwiftUI is heading, it makes sense, but the attribute was a little nod to how even the smallest…
Manager coverage and scope
People often ask what the different responsibilities are between levels of management: manager, director, and VP. First, there is no perfect way to draw this as organizations are all different….
The importance of a portfolio and progression towards proof of impact. When you’re early in your career, having a really strong portfolio is the only thing people have to go…