Updates

A short log of what I have published and shipped on this site.

March 29, 2026launch

Launch note

Published the first full version of anshulbisen.com with an online resume, public-safe case studies, and writing focused on engineering leadership.

March 22, 2026case studies

Finished the first case study set

Wrapped the first pass of public-safe case studies so the site shows operating and leadership work, not just titles and tool lists.

March 15, 2026writing

Published "The real job of a Head of Engineering"

Published a short essay about why the role is less about approving hard decisions and more about building systems that improve decision quality across the team.

March 10, 2026writing

Published "Architecture debt is usually a decision-quality problem first"

Published an essay arguing that many technical messes start before code, when tradeoffs are made implicitly and then forgotten.

March 5, 2026writing

Published "Engineering teams do not need more process. They need better defaults."

Published a note on reducing friction by making the safe path the default path instead of layering on more ceremony.

February 28, 2026AI

Published "What AI changes about engineering leadership"

Published a piece on how AI shifts leverage toward judgment, architecture, review quality, and the standards around implementation.

February 20, 2026writing

Published "Startup speed and enterprise readiness are not opposites"

Published an essay on why speed and trust are both outputs of a stronger engineering system, not opposing goals.