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Take one: How to Grow as a Leader
Our CTO Stephan Schulze observes three common fails of up-and-coming tech leaders—and offers tips on avoiding them
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What Makes a Good CTO?
Working closely with dozens of CTOs in our portfolio got me thinking about what they have in common and what makes them better
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To Monolith or Not to Monolith?
Stephan Schulze, Project A’s CTO, offers advice on when startups should migrate to microservices
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Conway’s Law in Action
Are you leading a tech team but never heard about Conway’s law? A quick intro to one of the fundamental principles of tech organizations
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No VC money? Make lemonade
The global cooldown is the perfect moment to refocus, shake off bad habits, and create a sustainable foundation for the next growth phase
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Mind the gap between Title and Role
Job titles can often be just meaningless labels — what really matters are your day-to-day responsibilities
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Stop guestimating — measure development KPIs
What do software engineering teams that achieve exceptional operational performance have in common?
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The real cost of code debt
Code quality tools deliver peace of mind and help you pay off your technical debt
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Show me your calendar, and I’ll tell you who you are
Are you reading this between meetings? Let me guess: If you’re a manager — you answered, “sure am”; if you’re a maker — you answered, “thankfully, no”