Your ticket isn't the truth, the conversation is
Agile on the Beach · Falmouth, Cornwall
Why the real scope lives in conversation, not in the ticket — and what happens when teams treat written requirements as the whole picture.
Writing and speaking about delivery, feedback loops, and how engineering teams work well
I'm a Staff Software Engineer focused on delivery, platform modernisation, and helping engineering teams work well. I write and speak occasionally — mostly about feedback loops and why "just try harder" isn't a strategy.
Talks I’ve given at conferences, meetups, and organisations — mostly about delivery, feedback loops, and why the obvious fix rarely is.
Agile on the Beach · Falmouth, Cornwall
Why the real scope lives in conversation, not in the ticket — and what happens when teams treat written requirements as the whole picture.
Cambridge University Press — Agile Guild
Three systemic strategies to reduce bugs — without blaming people or adding process.
Cornwall AI in Education Summit · Truro
Practical approaches to teaching AI literacy in secondary education — what works, what doesn't, and what students actually need.
Building enough AI fluency to create real-world solutions — without becoming an AI specialist.
Agile on the Beach · Falmouth, Cornwall
Three systemic strategies to reduce bugs — without blaming people or adding process.
Three systemic strategies to reduce bugs — without blaming people or adding process.
Tech Cornwall Connected · Camborne
Five simple techniques to get better responses from ChatGPT — be clear, set a persona, provide examples, define the format, add context.