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Integration Testing for Podcast Publishing: Best Practices & Automation
A technical deep dive into building robust end-to-end tests for podcast publishing pipelines. Learn why scheduled posts are essential for testing without disrupting your content feeds. Episode Show…
The Trio Model: Breaking Down Business-IT Walls for Better Engineering Collaboration
Engineering leaders learn how the Trio model can eliminate the blame game between business and IT teams. Discover practical strategies for cross-functional collaboration that actually work.The Trio…
Why Your Team Rituals Are Optimized for the Wrong Thing
How many meetings moved your team forward last week? Tom explores why most team rituals fail at building trust and alignment, sharing lessons from NASA JPL and startups on creating ceremonies that…
Why Kubernetes Is Probably Wrong for Your Mid-Sized Company
Engineering leader Tom Barber challenges the default adoption of Kubernetes, sharing why simpler alternatives often serve mid-sized companies better and how to make pragmatic infrastructure…
You Don't Need Kubernetes: Right-Sizing Platform Engineering for Mid-Size Companies
In this episode of Engineering Evolved, Tom Barber discusses the pitfalls of over-engineering platform infrastructure, particularly for mid-sized companies. He shares insights from his experience at…
How to Sunset a Legacy System Without Destroying Team Morale
SummaryIn this conversation, Tom Barber discusses the challenges organizations face when dealing with legacy systems and the importance of recognizing the human element in system migration. He…
The First 90 Days of Your Modernization Initiative
SummaryIn this episode of Engineering Evolved, Tom Barber discusses the critical first 90 days of a modernization initiative for engineering directors. He emphasizes that success is not solely about…
DevOps for the Skeptical VP: Building Your Business Case in 30 Minutes
SummaryIn this conversation, Tom Barber discusses the challenges of managing feature requests and the importance of strategic deployment to enhance team efficiency. He emphasizes the need to…
Cloud Migration Without the Chaos - A Product Manager's Approach
SummaryIn this episode of Engineering Evolved, Tom Barber discusses the critical aspects of cloud migration, emphasizing that many migrations fail due to poor planning and execution. He contrasts…
The Three Types of Technical Debt Your Finance Team Actually Cares About
SummaryIn this conversation, Tom Barber discusses the significant impact of technical debt on American companies, highlighting that it costs them $1.5 trillion annually. He emphasizes that many…
The Architecture Decision Framework - When You Actually Need Microservices (Spoiler: Probably Not Yet)
SummaryMost midsize companies are making terrible architecture decisions because they're copying Netflix instead of solving their actual problems. This episode cuts through the hype and gives you a…
Cross-Functional Teams vs. Feature Factories: What's Actually Different?
Episode SummaryAre your "cross-functional" teams actually just a feature factory in disguise? In this solo deep-dive, I break down the real differences between truly empowered teams and organizations…
The Product Thinking Framework
Most engineering leaders would fail miserably as product managers. They'd get fired for shipping features nobody wants, ignoring user feedback, and measuring the wrong things. But here's the thing -…
How I Accidentally Became A Modernization Director
Nobody wakes up wanting to be a modernization director. In this deeply personal episode, I share my journey from writing simple code at NASA JPL to leading complex system transformations at a fintech…
Escaping Technical Purgatory
Why Mid-Sized Companies Are Stuck (And How to Break Free)You've achieved product-market fit. You're generating real revenue. You have 200-1000 employees and a tech team of 20-150 engineers. You're…
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