What restaurants taught me about real-time systems

A busy kitchen on a Friday night is one of the best distributed systems you will ever watch run. Orders arrive faster than anyone can cook, tickets...

The Hidden Cost of "We'll Divest This Venture Later"

Building Software With My Sons

Techzad is a technology studio run by two brothers and their dad. I am the dad. After decades of delivering technology programs inside large instit...

Every Complex System Deserves a Sandbox

When a restaurant brings on new staff, the point-of-sale system is often the most intimidating part of their first week. Modern platforms are treme...

What Extra Chicken Taught Me About Software Quality

A restaurant we work with recently reported a curious bug. When a server added extra chicken to a Caesar salad, the charge appeared correctly on th...

Why Some Large Canadian Institutions Still Insist on Office Presence for Technology Transformations, and Why It's Counterproductive

Mandated office presence in technology transformations is less about productivity and risk control, and more about legacy management assumptions an...

ResumAI: Revolutionizing Hiring with AI-Powered Precision

In today’s fast-paced job market, finding the right talent can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. The traditional resume review proces...