Software factories against real code: the Deskleaf run
The Kanban board was too easy. This time the factory goes up against an existing codebase — and doesn't deliver cleanly yet.
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Gedanken zu Agentic Product Development, Engineering Transformation und Cloud.
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Two tweaks I was sure would improve the factory. One got expensive, one got weird.
Context-Pruning and the Agile Factory — the two variations I pulled out of the first benchmark to keep it readable. Here's what they actually did.
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Anatomy of a factory: the roles, and why the review step earns its place
The long version of what I keep calling a software factory — how I actually wire one up, so the benchmark posts can stay short and link back here.
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Software factories are obviously better than anything before them. Proving it turned out to be surprisingly hard.
A benchmark should easily show that software factories are unbeatable. Shame my results don't back that up quite so cleanly. 😩