Evaluating Software to Modernize Court Processes
Solving problems is gratifying, and even better when that solution has a significant impact on people and the community. Chesterfield County Court is leading the charge on a…
Five myths about change management
What does change management look like today? And when did the need for it change? A safe guess is a worldwide pandemic that created a pain point we…
What is Domain-Driven Design?
We slap fancy names on things in Software Engineering; in fact, it is almost a requirement (and some of those names can be unhelpful— work at any large-scale…
How data automation solves business problems
Engineers of all types covet automation projects because, well, it’s the epitome of data engineering. Cloud experts, data experts, software engineers, back-end developers – you name it –…
Ask A Designer Anything
A few months ago, I started posting weekly AMAs (ask me anything) on LinkedIn. I’m honored that I get to connect with strangers on the internet and share…
Discovery: The Key to Building a Solid Data Governance Strategy
We talk about data governance a lot…what it is and why it’s important. But what does it look like in practice? Better yet, what needs to happen before…
A Look at AzOps for Azure Infrastructure Management
Our team has been working on developing automation for deploying a secure and scalable cloud foundation in Microsoft Azure. As we delved into Microsoft’s Cloud Adoption Framework and…
Cloud Data Platform Showdown: Databricks
How do you choose the cloud data platform that best suits your needs? There’s a lot to sift through. In this series, I’m breaking down your different options,…
Why Innovation Is a Necessity, Not a Choice
I first met Gabrielle Benefield in 2009 in London, at our mutual friend Tom Gilb’s conference. I had written an article on measuring value with Agile that got…