Category: Organizations
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Onboarding challenges of novice engineers
Introduction Modern SaaS B2B products are large, distributed, complex systems. They operate at the scale of millions of users and have complex workflows, many personas, and a comprehensive set of configurations that control the workflows. To serve these millions of users, the products must address various architectural concerns like performance, availability, reliability, and security while…
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Why do so many product startups fail to build a scalable product team?
How do we understand the complexity of our organizations? Do we realize that unless we see it as a whole, any change effort is likely to be futile? One way to do such a holistic thinking is to apply systems view to our organizations.
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Small actions, big impacts
Seemingly small things can have an outsized impact and this was made clear to me in my interview with eighteen new campus hires of SaaS product companies.
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Unemployability in Tech – Myth or reality?
When approved colleges teach approved courses and give approved degrees to students, how can we claim that they are unemployable? But this is exactly what is happening in engineering education. What about other professional streams?