Data lakehouse governance failure - how platforms become data swamps

Why Your Lakehouse Became a Swamp

10 December, 2025 · Thomas Nys
Hero developer system design - when organizational structure creates bottlenecks

Dear Alex - You're Not the Problem, the System Is

8 December, 2025 · Thomas Nys
Architecture warning signs - five symptoms leaders miss until its too late

Red Flags - Symptoms of Poor Architecture

6 December, 2025 · Thomas Nys
Technical debt as permanent friction - why drag slows every delivery sprint

From Technical Debt to Technical Drag

5 December, 2025 · Thomas Nys
Brooks's Law for data teams - why hiring more engineers slows delivery

Why More Developers Won't Fix Delivery Problems

4 December, 2025 · Thomas Nys
Genius developer risk pattern - when your best engineer becomes your biggest liability

The Genius Developer Anti-Pattern

2 December, 2025 · Thomas Nys
Technical debt interest rate - why code shortcuts compound faster than finance

Hidden Cost Multiplier: Technical Debt Compounds Faster Than Financial Debt

1 December, 2025 · Thomas Nys
Architecture coupling costs - how shared services slow roadmap delivery

Dependencies - Hidden Drags on Progress

30 November, 2025 · Thomas Nys
Velocity paradox in engineering - how shortcuts become walls at speed

The Velocity Paradox

29 November, 2025 · Thomas Nys
Engineer retention and technical debt - how poor architecture drives attrition

Why Your Best Engineers Leave - It's the Architecture

28 November, 2025 · Thomas Nys