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What’s still worth building?
In an era where AI can build software faster and cheaper, what products does it still make sense to build?
Articles & podcast / By Matteo Greco
Are we
building it?
Building software gives me plenty to write about. Especially the decisions that don't have an obvious answer.
Is this feature solving a real problem? When should we buy something instead of building it? How do I help a team take ownership without making myself part of every decision?
This is where I share what I'm learning, including the assumptions I've had to rethink. There are articles to read now, and I'm working on a podcast.
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Earlier articles on building software, leading teams, and the occasional detour.
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Article / Engineering Culture
Serve Your Software Hot
We talk a lot about building software — but not enough about serving it.
- 02
Article / Engineering Culture
Behind the Scenes at Digital Gravy
A sneak peek at the engineering practices and methodologies that drive our development process at Digital Gravy
- 03
Article / WordPress
When Moral Obligations Aren’t Legal Ones
Why the fight between Matt Mullenweg / Automattic and WP Engine isn’t as clear cut as it might seem
- 04
Article / WordPress
Should we all just ditch WordPress now?
A few concerned Etch users have been asking this question lately. Here’s my thoughts.
- 05
Article / Engineering Culture
How I’m tackling the Bus Factor problem as Digital Gravy’s CTO
What the hell is even a “bus factor”? Do you have one? How much is it? Is it a problem? Alright, breathe and I’ll tell you all about it.
- 06
Article / Events
Reflections on #WCEU24
Last week, I had the opportunity to attend #WCEU24 and meet my team for the first time. Now that I’m back home, I’ve collected my thoughts. Here they are.
- 07
Article / Case Study
How we took Automatic.css from vision to award-winning product in less than 2 years
Sometimes, when you’re persistent (or stubborn?), life puts you in the right place at the right time. That is what happened to me with Automatic.css, the start of a journey that took me from being the co-developer of a rising product, to CTO of an established software company. Here’s the story.
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