• 32 minutes 6 seconds
    What do you do when you’re on a burning platform? Software Horror Stories BGLS5E7
    In “What to Do When You’re on a Burning Platform,” I share real-world software horror stories about outdated technology systems that are dragging companies down. We’ll talk about the dangers of staying on old systems, the impact it can have on your business, and practical steps you can take to make the case for change. Key questions to ask about your own tech stack Actionable advice on how to begin a successful tech transformation

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    30 September 2024, 8:55 pm
  • 11 minutes 1 second
    Why your project will probably fail – BGLS5E6B
    Here are 4 keys to helping your projects and your skills get better FAST 

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    5 October 2023, 1:15 pm
  • 27 minutes 52 seconds
    The airport with 2 control towers
    What you can expect, why I'm creating it, and some samples of what you'll get by listening to the podcast. 

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    25 September 2023, 6:00 pm
  • 30 minutes 41 seconds
    What happens when you have a firehose of money for your software project?
    ‘Mo money, Mo problems’ - how having a big budget isn’t always a blessing, and how cloud can bite you 

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    29 August 2023, 7:08 pm
  • 34 minutes 48 seconds
    BGLS5E4 – Living the dream
    Frank’s big dream was at risk. He hoped Oliver could rescue it, but needed help to find a path to success.   

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    24 July 2023, 1:15 pm
  • 22 minutes 28 seconds
    From dysfunction to a soft landing: How Ajay found a way for his team to win. BGLS5E3
    Ajay was facing late software, blown sales forecasts and a dysfunctional team, but he found a good path for the team 

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    19 June 2023, 7:12 pm
  • 25 minutes 25 seconds
    Disaster Averted: An Impossible Project Succeeds – BGLS5E2
    The project was a train wreck, with lots of errors, but the team found a path to turn disaster into a big win.

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    22 May 2023, 12:00 pm
  • 18 minutes 3 seconds
    BGLS5E1 – Software Horror Story #1 – Everyone Needs a Reservation
    Listen to a software horror story and what could be done to rescue the team from disaster!
    21 April 2023, 8:34 pm
  • 48 seconds
    You’re not super technical?
    You don’t have to be the most technical person to lead a software team.
    3 January 2022, 4:28 pm
  • 1 minute
    What do you mean “It’s Better”?
    Your #customer may mean something #different when they ask which #product is #better. What are they looking for? http://TomCooper.us
    16 April 2020, 12:54 am
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