Robert R

@devopsbob
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DevOps, engineering, climbing, runnning, physics.
https://robertruzitschka.substack.com/
https://rruzitschka.medium.com/
New substack dropped:
When working with coding assistants I sometimes had the feeling that the proposals made by the coding assistant lead to a collapse of the solution space.
Now I know there is a name for it: Design fixation.
TL;DR: LLM based creativity enhancements are problematic.
https://open.substack.com/pub/robertruzitschka/p/design-fixation-with-llm-based-coding
Design Fixation with LLM based coding assistants

Are we in danger of missing the most creative solution?

Agility and Engineering

I attended FastFlow Conference iN London this week and had a blast.

If you are interested in my wrap up, check out my latests substack post.

https://robertruzitschka.substack.com/p/fastflow-conf-2024-my-wrap-up

FastFlow Conf 2024 - my wrap up

My thoughts about this year's TeamTopologies conference

Agility and Engineering
The Consultancy Trap for Enabling Teams

And how to avoid it.

New article drop.

We recently finished the fifth wave of a training program I curated called "Engineering for Agility" and as it is a bit special I thought it may be useful to share the idea.
The goal of the program is to give participants a broad understanding of modern software engineering methods and practices.

https://open.substack.com/pub/robertruzitschka/p/engineering-for-agility-a-training?r=1pbwng&showWelcomeOnShare=true

Engineering for Agility - A training program to spread new methods and practices

Our approach to bring new ideas about software engineering into a traditional IT organisation

“We” instead of “I” - The team as the smallest unit of delivery

Collaboration and new research on productivity

Regulation for AI

Good? Bad? Needed - but done right!

Agility and Engineering
In complex software systems, a state of “free of errors/bugs” can’t be achieved - it is impossible.
We must come to a risk based assessment of the systems in development and operation that allows to account for a product’s specific context. https://open.substack.com/pub/robertruzitschka/p/black-and-white-or-shades-of-grey?r=1pbwng&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
Black and White or Shades of Grey

A pragmatic approach to IT security

Agility and Engineering
I just released the third and last part of the transcript of my talk at the AgileTourVienna about Team Topologies as an organizational pattern languiage.
The Reverse Conway Manoeuvre means that we build an org that allows the desired architectural properties to emerge. DALL-E helped me to visualize the result.
The maintenance pain function by Vlad Khokonov at #codecrafts Vienna today: