Stablecoins have been in the crypto toolkit for years, but with the GENIUS Act now officially passed in the U.S., they’ve taken a major step out of the shadows — and into mainstream finance. Whether you’re deep in Web3 or just crypto-curious, now’s a good time to pause and ask:What actually are stablecoins? Why do […]
Platform-as-a-Service: 11 Battle-Tested Tips for API-First Product Managers
If you’ve read my past posts on developer experiences and APIs, you know I’m bullish on developer experience (DX) and APIs. But building an API-first product isn’t just about writing endpoints and calling it a day. When you’re positioning your product as a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) — something meant to plug into larger ecosystems — the […]
Plaid, Open Banking & the API Rails Fueling the Next Wave of Fintech
APIs aren’t just plumbing for developers — they’re becoming the foundation of a new financial ecosystem. From checking your balance in a budgeting app to sending money across borders, APIs now power the everyday experiences users expect from fintech. At the center of this shift? Open Banking — the movement pushing financial institutions to unlock […]
DX Marks the Spot: Why Every B2B Company Needs a Developer Experience Strategy
When Microsoft dropped $7.5B to acquire GitHub, it wasn’t just buying a code repo. It was investing in developer love — and sending a clear signal: in today’s tech ecosystem, developers aren’t just users. They’re power buyers. They’re also increasingly the deciders, or at the very least, the deal-breakers. Want proof? Look at the billions […]
Scaling your small business website? It might be time for a Content Delivery Network.
We live in a world where your website is your storefront. Your conversion funnel. Your brand. Your everything. Whether you’re running a content empire, selling a niche product, or building the next viral app — how your site performs, scales, and stays online isn’t just technical ops. It’s business survival. That’s why, at a certain […]
5 Product Lessons from ProductCamp Boston (That Still Apply on Monday Morning)
ProductCamp Boston just wrapped, and wow — over 500 PMs, founders, and product-obsessed folks came together to swap notes, argue over roadmaps, and bond over sticky notes and coffee. It’s now officially among the top 3 largest ProductCamps in the world. 🏆 What struck me most? Whether you’re working at a massive enterprise or a […]