I Mandated AI for My Entire Team. Here's What One Month of Data Says.
As an Engineering Manager, I forced AI-assisted coding on all three of my teams at the start of 2026. After one month, I ran a survey. The results surprised me.
Posts about "Developer Experience"
I Manage, I Parent and I Code. Fifteen Minutes at a Time
How AI-assisted development helps me stay technically sharp at work and on my personal site despite constant context switching and limited uninterrupted time. Benefits and risks.
Improving My Blog With Claude Code
How I used Claude Code, an AI assistant, to refactor my blog's tag system and improve content organization.
Mindfulness for Developers: Clean Code with a Clean Mind
Mindfulness is a way of living in the present moment, focusing on what's happening right now. It can help you become more calm, relaxed and focused. This is an incredible skill for a developer.
From Mac OS X to Windows 10 as a Developer
You may think you'll get a poorer Developer eXperience and miss a lot of features you take for granted. I can show you how I migrated to good ol' Windows without losing my head.