<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Alessandro Romano&apos;s Blog</title><description>My journey learning and sharing about web development</description><link>https://aleromano.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>3 Career Tips Nobody Talks About</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/3-career-tips</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/3-career-tips</guid><description>If you think that to grow as a Software Engineer you need to learn another programming language... you&apos;re wrong! 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But I&apos;ve made my review focus on what actually matters instead of being a kind of human QA. I introduced deterministic gates that let an AI agent change my code without me losing sleep: CI, coverage, mutation testing, architectural fitness functions, performance budgets, and property-based testing. Along the way, I also found some real bugs.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>I Mandated AI for My Entire Team. Here&apos;s What One Month of Data Says.</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/ai-mandate-team-survey-results</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/ai-mandate-team-survey-results</guid><description>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.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>Upgrade Azure Schema Registry Without Downtime</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/azure-schema-registry-upgrade</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/azure-schema-registry-upgrade</guid><description>Be careful updating apps due to breaking changes. Get inspired from what I did.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>AI in the Browser: No Server, No Costs, No Privacy Trade-off</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/built-in-browser-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/built-in-browser-ai</guid><description>How I added AI-powered summarization and translation to every blog post using Chrome&apos;s Built-in AI APIs running entirely on your device.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>Effective meetings start from the agenda</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/effective-meetings-agenda</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/effective-meetings-agenda</guid><description>You can find here my recipe on how to properly set up an agenda for an effective meeting. The questions you&apos;ll need to answer beforehand will challenge you at the point you may recognize you don&apos;t need the meeting at all.</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>The Emotional Component of a Software Release</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/emotional-component-software-release</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/emotional-component-software-release</guid><description>The emotional component of a software release is crucial to success. Technical leaders must create a positive environment, communicate effectively, manage expectations, and celebrate success to ensure a rewarding experience for all stakeholders.</description><pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>My Friend Stress-Tested My Website Without Telling Me</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/friend-stress-tested-my-website</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/friend-stress-tested-my-website</guid><description>A story about how a colleague accidentally taught me the importance of load testing, and how you can set it up yourself in minutes with Node.js.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>Commit messages should explain why</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/git-commits-why</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/git-commits-why</guid><description>If you think AI-generated commit messages are a time-saving feature, you&apos;re wrong. If your commit messages summarize what you changed, read this post.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>High Agency and Philosophy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/high-agency-ai-philosophy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/high-agency-ai-philosophy</guid><description>In a world where AI turns coding into a commodity, high agency remains the true differentiator between those who dream and those who ship.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>I renovated my Home Office</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/home-office-renovation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/home-office-renovation</guid><description>There are things you should consider when creating a home office setup for remote working. Here&apos;s what I did.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>Improving My Blog With Claude Code</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/improving-blog-with-claude</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/improving-blog-with-claude</guid><description>How I used Claude Code, an AI assistant, to refactor my blog&apos;s tag system and improve content organization.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>From Mac OS X to Windows 10 as a Developer</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/mac-to-windows</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/mac-to-windows</guid><description>You may think you&apos;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&apos; Windows without losing my head.</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>I Manage, I Parent and I Code. Fifteen Minutes at a Time</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/manage-parent-code-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/manage-parent-code-ai</guid><description>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.</description><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>Mindfulness for Developers: Clean Code with a Clean Mind</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/mindfulness-for-developers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/mindfulness-for-developers</guid><description>Mindfulness is a way of living in the present moment, focusing on what&apos;s happening right now. It can help you become more calm, relaxed and focused. This is an incredible skill for a developer.</description><pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>My Morning Routine</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/morning-routine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/morning-routine</guid><description>What I do to stay healthy and productive.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>One-to-One Coaching: 3 Reasons Why You Need It!</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/one-to-one-coaching</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/one-to-one-coaching</guid><description>In today&apos;s fast-paced, high-pressure business world, with so many companies struggling to meet demanding quarterly targets, it&apos;s easy to see why some leaders think there is no time for anything as superfluous as one-to-one coaching. If you are in a leadership position or have aspirations of being one then do not give up on coaching just yet. Here are 3 reasons why you need to run one-to-one sessions.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>Simple VPS Observability for Your Personal Website</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/simple-vps-observability</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/simple-vps-observability</guid><description>Learn how a lightweight monitoring solution can provide sufficient coverage for your personal website without the complexity of enterprise-grade tools.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>The Boys and the Future of Super AIs</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/the-boys-future-super-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/the-boys-future-super-ai</guid><description>An analysis of AI risks inspired by Dario Amodei&apos;s essay, drawing a parallel with the superheroes from the series The Boys.</description><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>YAGNI for Business</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/yagni-for-business</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/yagni-for-business</guid><description>YAGNI stands for &quot;You Ain&apos;t Gonna Need It&quot;. It&apos;s a principle of Extreme Programming (XP) that suggests not implementing a feature until it is necessary. It is an essential tool to avoid waste of time and resources that can be applied even in domains different than Software Development.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>en</language></item><item><title>3 Consigli sulla Carriera di cui nessuno parla</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/3-career-tips</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/3-career-tips</guid><description>Se pensi che per crescere come Software Engineer tu debba imparare un altro linguaggio di programmazione... hai torto! E questo post ti spiega perché.</description><pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Questo Sito e il mio Ritorno alle Basi</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/about-this-site</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/about-this-site</guid><description>Perché ho deciso di utilizzare un VPS e adottare un flusso di lavoro assistito dall&apos;AI.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Rendere il Mio Sito Pronto per gli Agenti AI</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/agent-ready</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/agent-ready</guid><description>Come sono passato da un punteggio di 25 a rendere aleromano.com davvero leggibile dagli agenti AI: endpoint markdown, llms.txt, dati strutturati e altro.</description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Rendere la mia Codebase Pronta per gli Agenti AI</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/agent-ready-codebase</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/agent-ready-codebase</guid><description>AI scrive il 99% del codice di questo sito, anche se ancora lo leggo tutto per imparare e rimanere sul pezzo. Però ho fatto in modo che la mia Review si possa concentrare sulle cose che davvero contano invece di essere una sorta di QA umana. Ho introdotto dei gate deterministici che permettono a un agente AI di modificare il mio codice senza farmi perdere il sonno — CI, coverage, mutation testing, fitness function architetturali, performance budget e property-based testing. Nel farlo, ho anche trovato dei veri bug.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Ho Imposto l&apos;AI a Tutto il Team. Ecco Cosa Dice un Mese di Dati.</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/ai-mandate-team-survey-results</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/ai-mandate-team-survey-results</guid><description>Come Engineering Manager, ho obbligato i miei tre team ad adottare lo sviluppo assistito dall&apos;AI a inizio 2026. Dopo un mese ho fatto un sondaggio. I risultati mi hanno sorpreso.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Upgrade di Azure Schema Registry Senza Alcun Downtime</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/azure-schema-registry-upgrade</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/azure-schema-registry-upgrade</guid><description>Attento all&apos;aggiornamento delle tue app che contengono breaking changes. Prendi spunto da ciò che ho fatto.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>AI nel Browser: Niente Server, Niente Costi, Niente Compromessi sulla Privacy</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/built-in-browser-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/built-in-browser-ai</guid><description>Come ho aggiunto la possibilità di fare un riassunto e traduzione con AI a ogni articolo del blog usando le Built-in AI APIs di Chrome che girano sulla macchina di chi legge.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Le riunioni efficaci iniziano dall&apos;agenda</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/effective-meetings-agenda</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/effective-meetings-agenda</guid><description>Ecco la mia ricetta su come preparare correttamente l&apos;agenda per una riunione efficace. Le domande a cui dovrai rispondere in anticipo ti metteranno alla prova al punto che potresti realizzare che la riunione non è nemmeno necessaria.</description><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>La Componente Emotiva di un Rilascio Software</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/emotional-component-software-release</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/emotional-component-software-release</guid><description>La componente emotiva di un rilascio software è cruciale per il suo successo. I leader tecnici devono creare un ambiente positivo, comunicare efficacemente, gestire le aspettative e celebrare i successi per garantire un&apos;esperienza gratificante per tutti gli stakeholder.</description><pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Il Mio Amico Ha Fatto uno Stress Test del Mio Sito Senza Dirmelo</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/friend-stress-tested-my-website</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/friend-stress-tested-my-website</guid><description>La storia di come un collega mi ha insegnato l&apos;importanza del load testing, e come puoi farlo anche tu in pochi minuti con Node.js.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>I messaggi di commit devono spiegare il perché</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/git-commits-why</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/git-commits-why</guid><description>Se pensi che i commit message generati dall&apos;AI siano una feature salva tempo, ti sbagli. Se i tuoi commit message riassumono quello che hai modificato, leggi questo post.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>High Agency e Filosofia nell&apos;era dell&apos;Intelligenza Artificiale</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/high-agency-ai-philosophy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/high-agency-ai-philosophy</guid><description>In un mondo dove l&apos;IA rende il coding una commodity, la high agency rimane il vero differenziale tra chi sogna e chi realizza.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Ho rinnovato il mio Home Office</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/home-office-renovation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/home-office-renovation</guid><description>Ci sono cose da considerare quando si crea una postazione di lavoro da casa per il lavoro da remoto. Ecco cosa ho fatto.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Migliorare il Mio Blog Con Claude Code</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/improving-blog-with-claude</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/improving-blog-with-claude</guid><description>Come ho utilizzato Claude Code, un assistente AI, per rifattorizzare il sistema di tag del mio blog e migliorare l&apos;organizzazione dei contenuti.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Da Mac OS X a Windows 10 (per uno Sviluppatore)</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/mac-to-windows</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/mac-to-windows</guid><description>Potresti pensare che avrai un&apos;esperienza di sviluppo peggiore e che ti mancheranno molte funzionalità che dai per scontate. Ti mostro come sono migrato al caro vecchio Windows senza perdere la testa.</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Faccio il Manager, il Padre e lo Sviluppatore. Un quarto d&apos;ora alla volta</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/manage-parent-code-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/manage-parent-code-ai</guid><description>Come lo sviluppo assistito dall&apos;AI mi permette di rimanere sul pezzo dal punto di vista tecnologico a lavoro e sul mio sito personale nonostante context switch continui e tempo limitato. Rischi e benefici.</description><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Mindfulness per Sviluppatori: Clean Code con una Mente Fresca</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/mindfulness-for-developers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/mindfulness-for-developers</guid><description>La mindfulness è un modo di vivere nel momento presente, concentrandosi su ciò che sta accadendo ora. Può aiutarti a diventare più calmo, rilassato e concentrato. Questa è un&apos;incredibile abilità per uno sviluppatore.</description><pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>La Mia Routine Mattutina</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/morning-routine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/morning-routine</guid><description>Cosa faccio per mantenermi in salute e produttivo.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>One-to-One Coaching: 3 Motivi Per Cui Ne Hai Bisogno!</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/one-to-one-coaching</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/one-to-one-coaching</guid><description>Nel mondo aziendale di oggi, frenetico e ad alta pressione, con così tante aziende che faticano a raggiungere gli ambiziosi obiettivi trimestrali, è facile capire perché alcuni leader pensino che non ci sia tempo per qualcosa di superfluo come il coaching one-to-one. Se sei in una posizione di leadership o aspiri ad esserlo, non rinunciare  al coaching. Ecco 3 motivi per cui hai bisogno di condurre sessioni one-to-one.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Monitoraggio Semplice su VPS per il Tuo Sito Web Personale</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/simple-vps-observability</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/simple-vps-observability</guid><description>Scopri come una soluzione di monitoraggio light può fornire una copertura sufficiente per il tuo sito web personale senza la complessità degli strumenti enterprise.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>The Boys parla del futuro con le super AI</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/the-boys-future-super-ai</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/the-boys-future-super-ai</guid><description>Un&apos;analisi dei rischi dell&apos;AI ispirata dal saggio di Dario Amodei, tracciando un parallelo con i supereroi della serie The Boys.</description><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Come gestire gli errori in TypeScript</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/typescript-error-handling</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/typescript-error-handling</guid><description>Impara a gestire correttamente gli errori in TypeScript utilizzando i tipi unknown ed Error.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>Quando usare useMemo e useCallback</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/usememo-usecallback</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/usememo-usecallback</guid><description>Le ottimizzazioni di performance portano SEMPRE un costo, ma non necessariamente dei benefici. Parliamo di costi e benefici di useMemo e useCallback.</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item><item><title>YAGNI per il Business</title><link>https://aleromano.com/posts/it/yagni-for-business</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://aleromano.com/posts/it/yagni-for-business</guid><description>YAGNI significa &quot;You Ain&apos;t Gonna Need It&quot; (Non Ne Avrai Bisogno). È un principio dell&apos;Extreme Programming (XP) che suggerisce di non implementare una funzionalità finché non è necessaria. È uno strumento essenziale per evitare sprechi di tempo e risorse che può essere applicato anche in ambiti diversi dallo Sviluppo Software.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><language>it</language></item></channel></rss>