<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Agilitza Blog — Pedro Pérez de Ayala</title><description>War stories, technical deep dives, and leadership lessons from 20+ years in engineering.</description><link>https://agilitza.com/</link><language>en</language><item><title>10 Best Practices for Event-Driven Architecture</title><link>https://agilitza.com/blog/best-practices-for-event-driven-architecture/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://agilitza.com/blog/best-practices-for-event-driven-architecture/</guid><description>Learn best practices for event-driven architecture, from event design to observability, retries, and team ownership in real systems.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>Pedro Pérez de Ayala</author></item><item><title>When CTO Advisory Services Make Sense</title><link>https://agilitza.com/blog/when-cto-advisory-services-make-sense/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://agilitza.com/blog/when-cto-advisory-services-make-sense/</guid><description>CTO advisory services help founders and product teams fix architecture, speed delivery, and scale without the cost of a full-time CTO.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>Pedro Pérez de Ayala</author></item><item><title>What Is Python Backend Engineering?</title><link>https://agilitza.com/blog/what-is-python-backend-engineering/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://agilitza.com/blog/what-is-python-backend-engineering/</guid><description>What is python backend engineering? Learn how Python powers APIs, data-heavy apps, scaling, and real business systems behind the scenes.</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>Pedro Pérez de Ayala</author></item><item><title>Python Backend Engineering That Ships</title><link>https://agilitza.com/blog/python-backend-engineering-that-ships/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://agilitza.com/blog/python-backend-engineering-that-ships/</guid><description>Python backend engineering done right means faster delivery, cleaner architecture, and systems that scale without becoming fragile or slow.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>Pedro Pérez de Ayala</author></item><item><title>What Is Full Stack Software Development?</title><link>https://agilitza.com/blog/what-is-full-stack-software-development/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://agilitza.com/blog/what-is-full-stack-software-development/</guid><description>What is full stack software development? Learn how frontend, backend, data, and infrastructure work together to build and ship real products.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>Pedro Pérez de Ayala</author></item><item><title>What Full-Stack Software Development Really Takes</title><link>https://agilitza.com/blog/what-full-stack-software-development-really-takes/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://agilitza.com/blog/what-full-stack-software-development-really-takes/</guid><description>Full-stack software development takes more than broad skills. Here&apos;s what strong delivery looks like when architecture, product, and execution align.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>Pedro Pérez de Ayala</author></item><item><title>What Is a Fractional CTO, Really?</title><link>https://agilitza.com/blog/what-is-a-fractional-cto/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://agilitza.com/blog/what-is-a-fractional-cto/</guid><description>What is a fractional CTO? Learn what they do, when to hire one, what it costs, and how part-time technical leadership drives delivery.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>Pedro Pérez de Ayala</author></item><item><title>What Is CTO as a Service?</title><link>https://agilitza.com/blog/what-is-cto-as-a-service/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://agilitza.com/blog/what-is-cto-as-a-service/</guid><description>What is CTO as a service? Learn how fractional technical leadership helps startups scale delivery, fix architecture, and avoid costly hires.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>Pedro Pérez de Ayala</author></item><item><title>The Mirror That Ended a Team War</title><link>https://agilitza.com/blog/the-mirror-that-ended-a-team-war/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://agilitza.com/blog/the-mirror-that-ended-a-team-war/</guid><description>Two tech leads, same grievances, zero communication. How a simple conversation technique defused a conflict that was tearing a team apart.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>Pedro Pérez de Ayala</author></item><item><title>No Good Engineer is Arrogant</title><link>https://agilitza.com/blog/no-good-engineer-is-arrogant/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://agilitza.com/blog/no-good-engineer-is-arrogant/</guid><description>Why humility isn&apos;t just a nice trait for engineers—it&apos;s a requirement. If you think you&apos;ve mastered engineering, you&apos;re not doing anything challenging.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>Pedro Pérez de Ayala</author></item><item><title>The 7-Year Bug That Took 3 Minutes to Fix</title><link>https://agilitza.com/blog/the-7-year-bug-that-took-3-minutes-to-fix/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://agilitza.com/blog/the-7-year-bug-that-took-3-minutes-to-fix/</guid><description>A story about persistence, a bored forklift driver, and why some bugs only show up in the real world.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>Pedro</author></item><item><title>Welcome to the Agilitza Blog</title><link>https://agilitza.com/blog/welcome-to-agilitza-blog/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://agilitza.com/blog/welcome-to-agilitza-blog/</guid><description>Introducing our blog where we share insights on software engineering, team leadership, and building great products.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><author>Pedro</author></item></channel></rss>