This post is a short opinion piece on one of the key characteristics of serverless architectures: the precise usage-based accounting. The context: Sam Newman of some microservices fame did an excellent talk called “Confusion In…

Today is the announcement of OpenShift.io: a SaaS developer environment for cloud-native application development running on OpenShift. And I am really excited about this since it brings together a couple of areas which I…

(This is a cross-post from the original blog: http://catalyst-zero.com/who-is-your-pace-setter/) TL;DR: Choose your (product / development) process as you like. But make sure you inspect and adapt and have one accepted pace setter.…

As of 1.1.2014 I have started my next adventure: I am joining Catalyst Zero. After almost 3 years of growing a software development department with all the bells and whistles around development, processes…

Two weeks ago Anna and myself were at the Agile HR Conference in Cologne. We presented the status quo of peer review efforts and had some interesting conversations about agile management and hr. In this…