Hey everyone! This week on the blog, we’ve covered a plethora of intriguing topics ranging from tech to lifestyle. If you’re into robotics, we’ve got a starter guide on building a simple app-controlled robot dog. For the thinkers, there’s a deep dive into Conway’s Law and its impact on team dynamics. We’re questioning the sufficiency of school education and exploring the journeys of Bauer Media Group and Grupo RBS with GenAI. If perfectionism is your Achilles’ heel, there’s a must-read piece with actionable advice. Plus, fitness enthusiasts, there’s a self-hosted workout tracker just for you. Curious how to improve concentration or make risk-aware product decisions? We’ve discussed that too, along with the art of product-led onboarding, Rivian’s exciting new electric SUVs, innovative smart ceiling light panels, and the benefits of building the perfect board of advisors. Dive in for an enriching reading experience!
- Build yourself this simple app-controlled robot dog: If you have an interest in robotics, it can be really difficult to know where to start. There are so many designs and kits out there that it becomes overwhelming. But it is best to start with the basics and then expand from there after you learn the ropes. One way to do that is […]
- Conway’s Law in Team Topolgies: Did you really get it?: While the first is an almost sad statement, the second makes us exercise our critical thinking. Have you thought that your org might be impeding the ability to innovate in your software architecture…
- School Is Not Enough:
- Bauer Media Group, Grupo RBS share their GenAI experiences: During this week’s Webinar, INMA members heard from Rob Aherne, director of the Imagine programme at Bauer Media Group, and João Matos, engineering and data science manager at Grupo RBS, about what they have learned so far on their respective AI journeys.
- Read This if You’re a Perfectionist: Since 2014, my YouTube channel has gained more than 2.5 million subscribers and over 160 million views. I’ve learned a lot of lessons in that time, and I have several “rules” that I believe have contributed to my channel’s growth. This is the number one rule. If I could only share one piece of advice […]
- jovandeginste/workout-tracker: A workout tracking web application for personal use (or family, friends), geared towards running and other GPX-based activities
Self-hosted, everything included.
- How I Learned to Concentrate: Cal Newport writes about how, twenty years ago, at M.I.T., he had an intellectual experience that changed the way he thinks about thinking.
- Risk-Aware Product Decisions in A/B Tests with Multiple Metrics: how Spotify’s decision-making engine works and how the results of multiple metrics in an A/B test are combined into a single product decision.
- The ultimate guide to product-led onboarding: 10 steps to master onboarding in PLG
- Rivian reveals three new, smaller electric SUVs: The R2, R3, and R3X: The new EVs use Rivian’s new midsize platform, and R2 deliveries begin in 2026.
- Nanoleaf “Skylight” Smart Ceiling Light Panels: Take your lighting to new heights.
- Building The Perfect Board of Advisors: A Board of Advisors is an invaluable asset for your business. Lean the why, who and how of building one.