Josh Hornby
Background
Hi. I'm Josh Hornby, a product-minded software developer. I enjoy building software and managing development teams. With nearly a decade of software development experience, I
understand the connections between strategy, development teams, and business goals.
Currently, I am working as a Tech Lead at cinch, a scale-up based in the UK.
You can also find me on Twitter where I talk
about software development & management.
Popular Posts
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Advice to My Younger Software Developer Self
As I look back over what's almost a decade in software development, there are some things I wish I'd started doing sooner. This is the advice I'd give my younger self, who has just landed their first professional software development job.
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Managing Software Projects
During my time working on software projects, I’ve began to spot trends in what makes a successful project. The most common trait I’ve observed in successful projects is great communication between teams, seemingly the software methodology used has little to do with if a project is a success.
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How to quickly plan and estimate an MVP
This post outlines my tried & tested strategy for quickly planning and estimating MVP projects. This process departs a little from Agile/Scrum best practices. There are no guarantees on estimation quality which I believe is impossible to do for software projects, but it helps to provide a rough guide for new projects.