Insights & Ideas
The Initial Capacity team's latest on emerging technology, best practices for software development, and what we are excited about.
Scoping an Agentic Application
Where to draw the line between agentic and traditional software.
Tyson Gern
The Eventual Clone Wars
Coding agents should work more like a swarm than a human software team
Tyson Gern
The Return of the Software Engineer
Have we finally found the silver bullet for software engineering?
Technology Radar
January 2026 - Version 4
Sarah Smith
A Simpler Testing Pyramid
Getting the most out of your tests
Tyson Gern
User Story
A placeholder for a conversation
Kimberly Hendrick
The Unit in Unit Testing
Increase test maintainability and build confidence
Tyson Gern
How to Get the Most Out Of Your Consultant?
An insider perspective
Sarah Smith
You Don’t Need a CSS Framework
New CSS features make it easier than ever to drop complicated frameworks
Tyson Gern
Founder Interviews: Michael Barinek
Get to know one of our co-founders
Sarah Smith
Streaming HTML
Asynchronous DOM Updates without JavaScript
Tyson Gern
Founder Interviews: Tyson Gern
Get to know one of our co-founders
Sarah Smith