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Jan 31, 2025

The Steady Beat - Issue 25.01.4

The enduring need for human software development, the pitfalls of DIY RAG sys...

by Henry Poydar
Jan 24, 2025

The Steady Beat - Issue 25.01.3

Engineering interruptions, a Microsoft branding blunder, the latest product m...

by Henry Poydar
Jan 17, 2025

The Steady Beat - Issue 25.01.2

Compound AI systems, must-read CS papers for developers, the fall (or not) of...

by Henry Poydar
Jan 09, 2025

The Steady Beat - Issue 25.01.1

Humans in the loop, design leadership in the AI era, OKR theatre, and AI real...

by Henry Poydar
Dec 20, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.12.3

Hybrid work in 2025, Pentagram leans into AI, all of the Steady product updat...

by Henry Poydar
Dec 13, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.12.2

Meetings as art, embracing change in UX, banking tech talent, and managing hi...

by Henry Poydar
Dec 06, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.12.1

The "great detachment", taking design queues from engineers, egoless engineer...

by Henry Poydar
Nov 22, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.11.4

The 80/80 rule of software projects, sprint completion mythology, working les...

by Henry Poydar
Nov 15, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.11.3

The first virtual meeting, writing stories to underpin design, mentoring peop...

by Henry Poydar
Nov 08, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.11.2

Eliminating "process debt", product management for unpredictable SaaS, handli...

by Henry Poydar
Nov 01, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.11.1

The Gen Z issue: managing, designing, and inserting AI in product development...

by Henry Poydar
Oct 25, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.10.4

Coordination tax relief, distrust through sneaky design, breaking team knowle...

by Henry Poydar
Oct 18, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.10.3

A rebrand for CSS, under the hood of a browser, leaving big tech, and buildin...

by Henry Poydar
Oct 10, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.10.2

Automating just some of the things, staying in the loop through AI, the off-k...

by Henry Poydar
Oct 04, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.10.1

The 10X AI coding myth, PM playbooks for persuasion, rebranding Mozilla, and ...

by Henry Poydar
Sep 27, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.09.4

QA in 2024, team autonomy, sanding out UI rough edges, and a closer look at a...

by Henry Poydar
Sep 20, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.09.3

Managing at Amazon, product management memes, zoom fatique, and AI design tre...

by Henry Poydar
Sep 13, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.09.2

Founder mode, how to be a popular engineer, negotiating PM packages, and simp...

by Henry Poydar
Sep 06, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.09.1

Innovating via constraints, a better way to inline HTML, spending less time g...

by Henry Poydar
Aug 29, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.08.5

Modular organizational design, the history of continuous coordination, differ...

by Henry Poydar
Aug 22, 2024

The Steady Beat - Issue 24.08.4

Trusting AI for building UX, Eric Schmidt makes an instantly disputed claim a...

by Henry Poydar
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