Timothy
Plourde
Enterprise Architect, Builder, Leader
About me
I'm grateful for three decades of progressive experience across industries, roles, and organizations of all sizes. Whether scaling startups to successful exits, driving change in large enterprises, building products people love, or growing healthy teams, I strive to learn and share as much as I can along the way.
"Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival." — W. Edwards Deming
A philosophy of IT, in three words
The most effective and resillient deployments of people, process, and technology share similar traits. They strive to keep systems simple, ensure value is flowing, and people understand how it all works together.
Today's leaders must uphold these principles consistently, even when incentives push in the opposite direction.
Back to the Future of Software Engineering
2026 is a watershed year for AI coding tools. Will people and also processes adapt, or will it take a generation to sort out?
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