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Leading Effective Software Teams: Systems Thinking for Engineering Managers

Leading Effective Software Teams: Systems Thinking for Engineering Managers

A systems thinking approach for engineering managers.

2026

Erik Pillar (Editor), et al.

Erik Pillar (Editor), Francisco Trindade, et al.

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Jun 14

Why I spent a year turning this blog into a book

The tools changed. The job didn’t.

Why I spent a year turning this blog into a book

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Better Programming

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Mar 20, 2023

The Effective Engineering Manager

Focusing on what matters most

The Effective Engineering Manager

Francisco Trindade

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Oct 18

Engineering Still Matters

Software Engineers are not AI Prompters

Engineering Still Matters

Francisco Trindade

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Oct 4

Writing Code is Easy. Delivering a Software Product is Still Hard

Why faster code rarely means faster delivery, and what to manage instead

Writing Code is Easy. Delivering a Software Product is Still Hard

Francisco Trindade

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Sep 12

Leading Effective Software Teams is Out Today

A systems thinking guide for engineering managers, in print and on Kindle

Leading Effective Software Teams is Out Today

Francisco Trindade

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Aug 18

The Kids Are Really Alright

AI didn’t erase the junior’s value. It increased it.

The Kids Are Really Alright

Francisco Trindade

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Aug 17

You Don’t Have to be at the Edge

It’s called the edge because there is a cliff on the other side

You Don’t Have to be at the Edge

Francisco Trindade

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Aug 12

The Goal is (Still) Value

AI adoption is not the same as delivering outcomes.

The Goal is (Still) Value

Francisco Trindade

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Aug 4

The Kids Are Alright

Not hiring junior engineers won’t solve the problem you think you have

The Kids Are Alright

Francisco Trindade

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Feb 17

Will Humans Still Review Code?

The critical question companies must answer now

Will Humans Still Review Code?

Francisco Trindade

Francisco Trindadehe/him

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Author of Leading Effective Software Teams (https://a.co/d/03r4Dh2u). Born in Brazil. I write about engineering leadership from a systems perspective.

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