Discover how the Law of Instrument explains why developers reach for familiar tools—especially GenAI—even when they’re wrong for the job. Learn to recognize this cognitive bias and choose the right tool.
Fundamentals of Reliability Engineering
Understand reliability engineering fundamentals: how to define SLOs and error budgets, design reliable systems, balance reliability with innovation, and make data-driven decisions about system reliability.
Fundamentals of Incident Management
Understand incident management fundamentals: how to respond effectively when systems fail, build runbooks that work, create actionable alerts, and prevent incidents before they happen.
Fundamentals of Monitoring and Observability
Understand monitoring and observability fundamentals: how metrics, logs, and traces work together to help you understand system behavior, debug problems, and make better decisions.
A Fearless Change Patterns Book Review
Fearless Change provides practical patterns for introducing and sustaining organizational change. This review explores Linda Rising and Mary Lynn Manns’ framework for navigating resistance and building momentum.
Fundamentals of Metrics
Understand software metrics fundamentals: why they matter, how to pick high-signal, actionable measures, and build lean systems that improve decisions.
Fundamentals of Software Design
Master the core principles that guide effective software design. Learn why design matters, how to recognize good design patterns, and strategies for making design decisions that create maintainable, scalable systems. Essential reading for developers and technical leaders.
Fundamentals of Fundamentals
Master the core concepts that underpin all technical knowledge. Learn why fundamentals matter, how to identify them, and strategies for building lasting expertise that transcends trends and tools. Essential reading for developers and technical leaders.
Works on My Machine — Deadly Cut 13
Developers create software that wastes time by testing it only on their machine, creating a global debugging time vortex.
Fundamentals of Data Analysis
Understanding the principles and practices that transform raw data into actionable insights, from collection to interpretation.