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Oct 6, 2023

How to manage projects in startups.

I almost wrote this article in our startup’s wiki as a guideline on how we think about projects.

How to manage projects in startups.

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Jul 16, 2021

Building high-quality software

I have interviewed many people (both engineers and managers) lately, and one of the standard questions I ask is how to build high-quality…

Building high-quality software

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Jul 26, 2021

Core engineering principles

Each day at work, I make tons and tons of small and big decisions about code, team, projects, and so on. It’s incredible how many of them…

Core engineering principles

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Dec 9, 2021

About this blog

I write about the software industry in general, management, and software development. I mostly try to shed light on how everything works…

About this blog

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Jun 11

The future is Product Management… maybe?

Ok. Let’s start from the beginning. The pure implementation phase of software development is collapsing quickly with agentic development…

The future is Product Management… maybe?

Victor Ronin

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Apr 7

Pragmatic Agentic Developer (aka Sith manifesto)

I am pretty sure all software companies are going through a debate right now about how to use agentic development, when it works, when it…

Pragmatic Agentic Developer (aka Sith manifesto)

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Feb 25

Extreme software engineering timeline compression

Let's say you need to build some feature. You are asked how long it may take, and after some consideration, you answer — 1 month. Actually…

Extreme software engineering timeline compression

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Feb 18

Fearless prototyping

This article could have been a tweet :)

Fearless prototyping

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Feb 11

Deconstructing Martial Arts

I just tested for my 2nd-degree black belt. (BTW, I wrote about the first one here.)

Deconstructing Martial Arts

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Dec 5, 2025

The American Dream Isn’t About Loyalty. It’s About Agency.

I recently read several articles in which people are complaining that the old societal contract in the US has fallen apart.

The American Dream Isn’t About Loyalty. It’s About Agency.

Victor Ronin

Victor Ronin

Entrepreneur, manager, software engineer. Contact me at victor.ronin at gmail.com. LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victorronin/

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