Analog Workflow for a Digital Persona
2/11/2026
Why a technologist traded digital apps for a physical GTD system. Exploring the engineering behind a low-latency, analog productivity workflow.
I am Andy Carlberg.
I lead engineering organizations that build for endurance and evolve for the future
Most software organizations trade long-term stability for short-term speed. I bridge that gap. By aligning Engine and Economics, I build the high-agency teams and adaptive architectures that allow for continuous innovation without the “rebuild” tax.
I turn technical integrity into foundational velocity, ensuring your technology stays resilient today and ready for what’s next.
I also write about personal finance, homelab infrastructure, and strategy board games.Latest Posts
From Surveillance Boards to Sovereign Teams
2/2/2026
Stop using your Sprint Board for surveillance. Learn how shifting from developer swimlanes to story-centric lanes reclaims team sovereignty and transforms your stand-ups.
Story Points as Categorical Data: Embracing the Cone of Uncertainty
12/11/2025
Stop treating Story Points like fixed units of time. Learn how points function as categorical data and how plotting them against velocity reveals your team's size-specific Cone of Uncertainty for realistic estimation.
I Killed the AoC Architecture Resilience Project on Day 4 (And Why It Was Good Governance)
12/8/2025
The ultimate resilience strategy? Knowing when to stop. This AoC retrospective explores TDD as governance, strategic prioritization, and true architectural discipline.