Software Development
The Agentic Repository
Explore how repository architecture directly impacts AI agent effectiveness. Agents flourish in structured, intentional, predictable environments.
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From Broadway to Engineering to Product with Liana Leahy
Scott Hanselman discusses Liana Leahy's career transition from Broadway into technology fields.
Podcast - Hanselminutes
Mbta.com listens and learns from you
An exploration of user research and product strategy applied to improving the MBTA website.
Article - Medium
My Journey through Deprecations
A musical performance about deprecated code, presented at Boston's Wicked Good Ruby conference.
Video - YouTube
From engineering to product
Amal and KBall interview Liana Leahy regarding her professional evolution from software engineering to product management.
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Product Management
Design Thoughtful Solutions
How organizations should implement AI thoughtfully rather than recklessly. Critical risks in deploying unstructured chat interfaces and structured prompting as a solution.
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Product Management
Software Development
Vibe Coding: Why AI Still Needs a Pilot
Exploring the limitations of AI-assisted coding tools like Cursor, and why experienced programmers remain essential despite automation advances.
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Software Development
Use a State Machine to write better AI Prompts
Engineering-trained professionals excel at crafting AI prompts because they think in structured, linear pathways that AI can follow.
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Software Development
AI is a Goldfish
Exploring why AI systems struggle with memory retention in conversations and how to build effective conversational AI with traditional software engineering practices.
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Product Management
What makes AI product management different
Exploring three key distinctions in managing AI-driven products versus traditional software: uncertainty, testing approaches, and ethical stewardship.
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