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naked Agility · Martin Hinshelwood

Engineering as a Leadership System

Writing and resources on engineering leadership, delivery systems, organisational design and technical excellence.

If your engineering organisation is busy but not delivering, the problem is rarely the engineers. It’s the system they work inside — and that system is a leadership responsibility. This library is the working record of twenty-plus years spent fixing those systems: what worked, what failed, and why.

The current focus is Agentic Engineering — the disciplined application of AI agents within accountable, observable and testable engineering systems.

Article Adaptive Operating Model Product Development

Why Most Companies Operating Models Fail in Dynamic Markets

Article Team Performance Tenet

Don’t Manage Dependencies, Remove Them

Article Lean Principles Kanban

Flow of Value vs Flow of Work – Misnomer or Useful Shorthand?

Article Operational Practices Flow Efficiency

Estimating Better in an Overloaded System Is a Poor Man’s Strategy

Article DevOps Software Development

Are We Still Pretending Coding Was the Bottleneck?

Engineering Notes

All engineering notes (4) →
Engineering note Tool Technical Mastery

Leveraging AI Embeddings for Related Content Classification

Engineering note Software Development Tool

Convert Legacy Projects and ASP.NET MVC Apps to SDK-Style with Confidence

Engineering note Artificial Intelligence Personal

How I Used Generative AI to Transform Site Tagging and Categories

Engineering note Technical Mastery Troubleshooting

Building a Resilient Token Server: Engineering for Flow, Fault Tolerance, and Speed

Newsletter Software Development Engineering Excellence

Engineering Excellence: The Quiet Discipline Behind Great Teams

Newsletter Software Development Pragmatic Thinking

Martin Hinshelwood in EST: Book Expert Support for Engineering Excellence

Newsletter Software Development Technical Leadership

Break organisational silos and stop tolerating bad branching models

Newsletter Engineering Excellence Operational Practices

Why Resilience Demands More Than Survival

Newsletter Agentic Agility Agentic Engineering

Agentic Agility: Why You Need Both Human and AI Agency

Newsletter Miscellaneous

Working from Paradise: A Quick Update

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