Product Management, Cross Organizational
Aaron Wise
SaaS pricing decisions set architecture: seats, plan limits and usage billing each have a build cost. Bring engineering in to cost options before launch.
Aaron Wise
Leading engineering teams with AI coding agents: make review the main job, keep a named human owner per system, and retrain juniors for judgment.
Aaron Wise
Engineering metrics for the board: report predictability, reliability, cost, risk and capacity, drop activity counts, and adapt the page as you grow.
Aaron Wise
Right-sized platform engineering balances load, risk, and growth stage to avoid over- and under-building.
Aaron Wise
SaaS pricing decisions set architecture: seats, plan limits and usage billing each have a build cost. Bring engineering in to cost options before launch.
Aaron Wise
Build vs buy decisions by company stage: buy by default, build where you differ, wait with a trigger, and revisit every vendor call at Series B.
Aaron Wise
How to explain cloud and AI costs to a CFO: unit costs, range forecasts with named drivers, commitments shown apart, and what changes by stage.
Aaron Wise
A first data platform for a 30-person startup: one warehouse, managed ingestion, SQL transforms and one BI tool, plus the signals that justify more.
Engineering, Insights, Leadership & Management, Must Read
Senior engineering leaders need a clear problem, founder-market fit, and rough business plan before joining a startup.
The right roadmap prioritization model depends on your company’s growth stage and strategic goals.
Aaron Wise
LLM evaluation sets are the spec: write twenty good-answer test cases before building, with product owning the bar and engineering keeping it green.
Aaron Wise
NLP adds context to flat text through statistical and neural models, enabling machines to act on meaning rather than symbols.
Aaron Wise
Azure builds a reliable AI platform by combining native services with third-party tools, structured environments, and a cross-functional team.
Engineering metrics for the board: report predictability, reliability, cost, risk and capacity, drop activity counts, and adapt the page as you grow.
Build vs buy decisions by company stage: buy by default, build where you differ, wait with a trigger, and revisit every vendor call at Series B.
NLP adds context to flat text through statistical and neural models, enabling machines to act on meaning rather than symbols.
Azure builds a reliable AI platform by combining native services with third-party tools, structured environments, and a cross-functional team.
Product Management, Cross Organizational
SaaS pricing decisions set architecture: seats, plan limits and usage billing each have a build cost. Bring engineering in to cost options before launch.
Cross Organizational, Engineering
How to explain cloud and AI costs to a CFO: unit costs, range forecasts with named drivers, commitments shown apart, and what changes by stage.
