Work design research for SRE and related software domains

Let's explore ideas to enhance your technical and teamwork capabilities. Why? Because I figure that you want to build and run amazingly reliable software.

Effective software systems rely on the people running them to continually improve their know-how and overall capabilities. So let’s do that.

From time to time, I will cover technical issues. But my focus will be on issues where I can add unique value e.g. technical role design, teamwork, interpersonal skills etc.

Both technical and personal skills matter when running reliable, highly available and secure software. Because modern software work is a sociotechnical system.

I draw on 8 years of moonlighting as cloud admin and inside sales with remote, async software teams while living the dream of middle management at a bureaucratic org.

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