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AKF CTO Bootcamp and Architect Workshops in Scottsdale

AKF will host CTO and Architect workshops in Arizona later this year.

AKF

· 1 min read

Microservice vs Monolith...that is the Question

Analysis of when to use monoliths and when to use microservices

Marty Abbott

· 5 min read

Effective Team Communications – Speak with Precision and Accuracy (and Avoid Mouth Turds)

Corporate words and phrases you should avoid to help ensure accuracy and precision in communication and to avoid mouth turds

Marty Abbott

· 5 min read

AKF Availability Cube

AKF Availability Cube Used for Product Availability Calculations

Marty Abbott

· 4 min read

AKF Partners Announces European Expansion

Tanya Cordrey announced as Partner, European Operations for AKF Partners

Marty Abbott

· 1 min read

Backend for Frontend (BFF) Pattern: The Dos and Don’ts of the BFF Pattern

Description of the backend for frontend (BFF) Pattern - pros and cons

Marty Abbott

· 3 min read

The Best Definition of Done for Agile

The definition of done is incomplete if it doesn't include non-functional requirements

Marty Abbott

· 5 min read

The 5-95 Rule

Description of the 5-95 Rule and why to spend less time planning and more time executing

Marty Abbott

· 4 min read

Focus Versus Agility in Business, Product Management and Product Development

Using both focus and agility to achieve desired product outcomes: OKRs, Agile Methods and the Bowling Alley

Marty Abbott

· 4 min read

Measuring Availability

As a company matures from a startup to a growing business, there are a number of measurables that become table stakes – basic tools for managing a business. These measurables…

Greg Fennewald

· 3 min read

Technical Debt

For over a decade, AKF has been on a number of engagements where we have seen technology organizations put off a large portion of engineering effort wrangling with technical debt.…

AKF

· 2 min read

Learning from Failure: Conducting Postmortems

Learning from your incidents is critical to identifying problems and preventing their recurrence. Use a postmortem process to identify the issues causing problems and get them corrected.

Bill Armelin

· 4 min read

Migrating To The Cloud: Lift and Shift Versus Cloud Native

If your company doesn’t utilize one of the big cloud providers for either IaaS or PaaS as part of product infrastructure, it's only a matter of time. We often find our clients…

Dave Berardi

· 3 min read

The Easiest and Hardest Jobs in Software Companies

The hardest job in software is selling SaaS products - easiest is selling on-premises products

Marty Abbott

· 5 min read

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