Matt Schouten

Thoughts on building people, software, and systems.

Month: May 2019

  • Running a Decent Intern Program

    “The new intern shows up next week.” You feel excited and ready for that, right? I don’t know about most companies. I’m guessing most people are happy to have an extra worker around. And most probably don’t know exactly what they’re going to do with their new intern. Want to know what to do? Yeah,…

  • Resources for Transitioning to Agile

    One of my former interns, an excellent engineer, is working at a company that is transitioning to agile. He asked for some readings and resources I’d recommend. This got a bit longer than a few links, so I decided to turn it into an article instead of a direct message. Without further ado, my recommended…