Notes from the field.
Essays and short videos on what we see inside engagements — agility, data, and putting advanced technology to work. No newsletter, no sequence.
VideoScalability Playbook Ep. 4: Is Enterprise Architecture Still Relevant?
Mike and Debasish are joined by Nick Malik, CEO of CTO Resources, to dig into why enterprise AI projects fail and whether enterprise architecture still earns its place in a modern technology organization.
VideoScalability Playbook Ep. 3: Managing Uncertainty with Composability
Debasish and Mike on navigating market uncertainty with composability: whether AI really takes jobs from developers, how to move when business direction is unclear, and what actually makes a good technologist.
VideoMisconceptions About IT
Mike and Debasish take on common misconceptions about IT and the complexity of navigating enterprise technology — process, design thinking, and change management.
VideoWhat We Learned — Playbook Ep. 2
Lessons from Episode 2 of the Scalability Playbook: the pace of change in tech, the challenge of keeping up, and the rise of agentic AI.
VideoScalability Playbook Ep. 2: Navigating the AI Landscape
The pace of change in AI, what DeepSeek's arrival means for the industry, the promise and risk of agentic AI, and why enterprise architecture still underpins scalability.
VideoThe Dark Alleys of Agentic AI
From the debut episode of the Scalability Playbook: Mike Park on where agentic AI can quietly go wrong.
VideoThe Impact of Eliminating Fact-Checking at Facebook
From the debut episode: Debasish on how Meta's decision to drop fact-checking is likely to ripple through its technology.
VideoBig Technology Winners in 2025
Mike and Debasish call who they expect to come out ahead in technology in 2025.
VideoHow Hyped Is AI?
From the debut episode: Debasish's read on where the noise around AI is headed.
VideoHow Blockchain Will Impact AI
Whatever happened to blockchain? Mike Park on where it still intersects with AI.
VideoThe Coolest Tech We Saw in 2024
Debasish and Mike trade the most interesting things they saw in technology in 2024.