Tom MurtoninSkedulo EngineeringThe benefits of running small(er) and why you should consider it.As a long-time advocate for small teams, I have traditionally favoured teams with 5–7 members, with 9 being the upper limit. However, I…Apr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023
Tom Murton“Transfer Window” or how we make it easier to move teamsWe recently made it clear to all engineers the process on how they could easily move teams, if you want to know why allowing this and…Dec 16, 2019Dec 16, 2019
Tom MurtonJourney to Full Stack delivery teams.Episode 2 : Our Options, first approach and why this didn’t workNov 1, 2019Nov 1, 2019
Tom MurtonTaking your team to Full Stack Delivery. Episode 1: Where we were and where we wanted to get toWhere we started:Oct 21, 2019Oct 21, 2019
Tom MurtonStop that 2 year employee churIf you work in software engineering (and possibly lots of other businesses) then I am sure you have experienced what is often referred to…Jun 5, 2019Jun 5, 2019
Tom MurtonDon't force your engineers into managementSomething I have always been passionate about is about making the right people line managers and on top of that not making the wrong…Apr 24, 2019Apr 24, 2019
Tom MurtonLet your experts be expertsAs a manager/leader you hire great people who are great at their job right?Apr 8, 2019Apr 8, 2019
Tom MurtonMy new Pair programming “game”How do I get juniors with little pairing experience more knowledge and ability to try different approaches? How do I encourage more senior…Nov 22, 2018Nov 22, 2018
Tom MurtonMy Reading ListWhat am I reading/recently read (first post on this so recently = the last year or so)?Oct 17, 2018Oct 17, 2018
Tom MurtonWhats the difference between a Project manager and a delivery manager?I am going to bulk a couple of roles together, so Project/Programme management (PM) on one track and Delivery/Engineering manager (DM) on…Jun 19, 20181Jun 19, 20181