The guide "Agent-Native Architectures", by Dan Shipper and Claude, explores a fundamental shift in software development: moving away from traditional, code-heavy applications toward "agent-native" systems. In this new paradigm, AI agents are not just add-on features but the primary engine of functionality. The document, co-authored by Dan Shipper and Claude,...
Cloud Native Day Bergen 2025: A Deep Dive into Platforms, Security, and Sovereignty Stepping into the Cloud Native Day Bergen 2025 was a thrilling experience. As a second-year conference that is quickly establishing itself as a must-attend event in the Nordic tech landscape, it was great to be part of...
The book Facilitating Software Architecture: Empowering Teams to Make Architectural Decisions by Andrew Harmel-Law presents a modern, decentralised, and human-centric approach to software architecture. It challenges the traditional model of a single, centralised architect (often referred to as the "Ivory Tower" architect or even the sole "Hands-on" architect) as fundamentally...
The OECD report, "Intellectual property issues in artificial intelligence trained on scraped data" published in February 2025, provides a comprehensive analysis of the complex interplay between artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property (IP) rights, with a particular focus on data scraping for AI training. The paper aims to inform policymakers...
Introduction The State of Developer Experience Report 2024, conducted by Atlassian in partnership with DX and Wakefield Research, explores the challenges and opportunities in improving developer experience (DX) amid increasing complexity in software development. The study surveyed over 2,100 developers and managers across various industries to identify friction points, inefficiencies,...
PDF Download: 2025 AI Copilot Code Quality Report Introduction AI code assistants have become increasingly prevalent, with 63% of professional developers using AI in their workflow in 2024, according to Stack Overflow. The primary motivation behind this adoption is increased productivity—AI tools enable developers to generate more code quickly. However,...
James Shore's The Art of Agile Development (2nd Edition) offers a comprehensive and nuanced exploration of Agile practices, methodologies, and philosophies, providing practical guidance for both newcomers and seasoned practitioners. Focused on enabling teams to deliver high-quality software efficiently while embracing a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, this edition...
Team Topologies by Matthew Skelton and Manuel Pais is a groundbreaking book that focuses on organizational design in software development. Published in 2019, it offers a fresh perspective on how to structure teams for fast flow, improved responsiveness, and better adaptation to change in complex software systems. The authors argue...
Joy of Agility by Joshua Kerievsky is a compelling and comprehensive exploration of agility, rooted in practical insights drawn from decades of experience. While the book applies broadly to various industries and teams, it speaks directly to technical professionals, particularly those in software development, IT operations, and other engineering fields,...
The Software Architect Elevator by Gregor Hohpe is a comprehensive guide that explores the evolving role of architects in modern enterprises, particularly as organizations navigate digital transformation. With its witty tone and practical insights, the book addresses the disconnect that often exists between the technical teams building software systems and...