Scalability and technology consulting advice for SaaS and technology companies — from the AKF Partners team.
Your engineering team is busy. Commits are up. Hours logged are up. Meetings are packed. But features that should take two weeks are taking six. Sound…
In the last blog, The 5-Levels of Agentic Software Product Development, we detailed all the levels describing the qualifications for each level to determine…
As a Consultant, I have worked with organizations helping with Agile transformations. Although these organizations may vary in size and industry, they often…
What Happens When AI Agents Take Over Software Product Development? We’ve all heard it – the provocative topic of AI replacing or deeply changing how we work…
For years, we accepted a simple truth: If users wanted to get something done, they had to know how to navigate the system.
Setting the Context: Insights from Peter Drucker and Mel Conway To build high-performing product teams that drive both innovation and efficiency as well as…
Advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have recently sparked widespread discussions and captured headlines. Individuals and…
We run into this less frequently but still find large, mature companies entrenched with the idea that every developer must be “full stack.” This “master of all…
What is Site Reliability Engineering?
Leading the technology function can be challenging for many CEO’s. Yet, for other CEO’s it comes more naturally. Every CEO can learn how to become an effective…
Leading the technology function can be challenging for many CEO’s. Yet, for other CEO’s it comes more naturally. Every CEO can learn how to become an effective…
We have many clients that have chosen to use Object-Relational Mapping, or ORM, to abstract the database and subsequent writing of SQL statements from…
