Mar 15, 2018Archive
Note Driven Development (NDD)
Note Driven Development (NDD for short) is my take on the rubber ducky debugging technique with an added bonus. Before I begin explaining NDD let me describe what rubber ducky…
Writing — 225 essays
Cultivating ideas at the intersection of Engineering and Systems Thinking.
A collection of essays, frameworks, and early-stage thoughts on engineering leadership, distributed systems, and the human side of software.
Systems Map
Core architectural nodes of research.
account_tree
Platform Org Design
Scaling engineering teams via structural abstraction.
biotech
Feedback Loops
Entropy management in high-velocity CI/CD environments.
psychology
Human Factors
Cognitive load and its impact on system availability.
architecture
Pragmatic API
Designing interfaces that survive generational shifts.
history
Legacy Refactor
Social strategies for technical debt retirement.
Category: Ideas
✕ Clear filterFeb 11, 2011Archive
New Idea: QR Codes For License Plates
There are 62 million cars on the road in the USA alone, and all of us around the world who have cars, have a license plate. The current license plates…
Feb 10, 2011Archive
Android Marketplace Idea: Why You Uninstalled an App
Have you ever found an App that either didn't work for your phone or just plain sucked on the Android Market? Sure, we all have and right now when a…
Feb 8, 2011Archive
Idea: Google Reader Checkbox
A simple idea, but I would love check boxes on each Google Reader post so that I can select a number of posts and mark them as read so that…
Jan 25, 2011Archive
Idea: Using a Browser as a Central Hub
What one piece of software do you use most? If you said your browser then you are in the same boat as billions of other people in the world. Phones…
Jan 12, 2011Archive
Movie Theater Idea: Streaming Video for Lines
Have you ever had to go to the DMV and before you left, you checked out your local DMV location via the streaming video online and as soon as the…
Jan 10, 2011Archive
Google Form Idea: Pay Per Feature and Pay Per Service
Time to fill out a form! I love the simplicity of Google Forms. It allows me to quickly create an online form with the features I want, for Free. This…
Jan 6, 2011Archive
My Wishlist for Google Buzz in 2011
Google Buzz has come a long way since it was introduced last February and even though it has come a long way there are still some additional features that I…
Jan 5, 2011Archive
Requested Features for Google Picasa Web
Do you like photos? So do I. Over the past year I have really started to use Picasa Web more often and I would like to use it even more,…
Nov 29, 2010Archive
Google Analytics Idea: Compare to the Beginning
One of the great things about Google Analytics is that you can easily compare stats from the previous day, week or month. One feature that I would love to have…