Events of 2020 accelerated the cloud adoption and digital transformation strategies of many businesses. So,…

Address these four technical debts to help your scale-up soar
Learning to make long-term decisions is perhaps the hardest part of the tech scale-up journey.…

The start-up Valley of Death: what it is and how to power through it
It’s a well-known fact that most start-ups fail. What’s less well-known is that most tech…

The technical debt quadrant
Is technical debt ALWAYS bad? It’s a question we’ve touched on a lot in earlier …

Five ways DevOps helps with technical debt
Many organisations uncover mountains of technical debt during their migration to the cloud. But what…

Challenges you’ll face as a scale-up CTO, and how to overcome them
Crossing the chasm from start-up to scale-up is exhilarating. But don’t expect it to be…

3 reasons to embrace technical debt as you get set for the new normal
In The Lean Start-up, Eric Ries defines a start-up as ‘a human institution designed…

Insurance and the scourge of technical debt
Did you see the article in The Economist about the future of insurance (Run …

Is technical debt strangling your scale-up? Here’s how to loosen its grip.
Crossing the threshold from start-up to scale-up is cause for celebration. But it also marks…

Slow down before you go faster
Gunning for growth? You’ll have to put the brakes on some time. “Behind our booming…

#DevOps and automating the repayment of technical debt
One of the common things we find in Enterprise organisations looking to move to a…