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What is a staff engineer? Technical leaders who aren’t managers
Staff engineers are technical leaders who have deep domain knowledge, walking the line between tech and the business.
Article
Productivity isn’t always fast 
It can often feel like we aren't being productive unless we're working at max speed. But slow productivity is here to subvert that idea.
Article
Why AI is creating more demand for managers
New research suggests that the adoption of AI is adding layers to organizational hierarchies.
Contributor
Pooja Salpekar
Pooja Salpekar is a Head of Engineering at Babbel.
Contributor
Shaun Lewis
Shaun Lewis is an Engineering Director at O’Reilly Media.
Article
Translating code quality into business impact
Yes, it can be done.
Article
How to build consensus when dealing with detractors
The art of persuasion.
Video
What we talk about when we talk about leadership
Exploring key leadership themes from years in tech, this talk offers guidance and practical strategies to help engineers become the leaders they want to be.
Video
Ice, confusion, and the 38,000ft crash
Uncover the critical lessons from AF 447’s final moments – how small factors spiraled into disaster and what it teaches us about building resilient systems.
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Estimates as probabilities
This talk introduces a probability approach to estimations, aiming to transform delivery discussions into stress-free, trust-based conversations between tech teams and stakeholders.