Ken Muse
Updated Speaking Page

Updated Speaking Page

It was time for another update to my site’s functionality. I needed to improve the experience for both my visitors and Google. With a few changes to the Hugo template and some tweaks to my approach, I was able to add some new features to make it easier to know when I’m speaking. Introducing an updated speaking calendar!

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Catching Up on Posts

Catching Up on Posts

After a bit of a delay, I’m finally back and posting. More importantly, I’m finally caught up on finishing and releasing all of the posts I was developing before my unexpected surgery.

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A Dangerous Indigestion

A Dangerous Indigestion

A few weeks ago I went in for some simple tests as we tried to uncover the root cause of a sudden heartburn. With each test I took, we discovered that my condition was substantially worse than it seemed. I was running out of time quickly, and the doctors had to act fast.

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Modeling the Human Costs

Modeling the Human Costs

In previous articles, we’ve explored the costs for inefficiencies in the development practice. What about the human costs associated with needing to hire and retain top talent? These costs are easily overlooked and rarely included. In this post, we’ll explore the costs associated with replacing lost team members and how top recruiters can help to minimize these expenses.

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Modeling the Hidden Costs of Development
In the last post, we explored the expensive nature of technical debt and bad development practices. Today, we look at how to create financial models that help you to understand your actual costs.

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