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The Last Responsible Moment
If you have to write it down, you're collecting the information too early.
11 hrs ago
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Allen Holub
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#NoBacklog
A backlog is a collection of work items that you do not have the capacity to build.
Jul 14
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Allen Holub
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June 2026
Software Engineering First
AI is a helper, not a driver.
Jun 11
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Allen Holub
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An MVP Is A Test, Not A Product.
Judging by posts I’ve seen lately, it’s time to talk about MVPs—the so-called “Minimum Viable Product.” There’s a lot of misunderstanding of the notion.
Jun 3
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Allen Holub
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May 2026
Leadership Cannot Be Imposed
All too often, the word "leader" is used to describe a mere manager.
May 25
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Allen Holub
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Programming is writing, not math
Programming (the act of putting a computer program together, independent of the problem domain) has nothing much to do with math.
May 23
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Allen Holub
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The Real AI Advantage
It's the tighter inspect-and-adapt loop.
May 12
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Allen Holub
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Value Is Not Proportional to Quantity
One of the dysfunctions that AI amplifies is the software industry's obsession on output.
May 10
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Allen Holub
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Software Development is Dancing
Software development is a dance.
May 8
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Allen Holub
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AI Uncovers A Company's Real Priorities
This is something of a rant, so…sorry.
May 8
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Allen Holub
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AI Is Dumbing Us Down! (Not)
It's not cheating to use an AI, it's inevitable. Deal with it.
May 5
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Allen Holub
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Use Cases And Stories Are Different Things
What's the difference between a use case and a user story?
May 4
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Allen Holub
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