Matt Davey

With AI tools there's more software shipping more than ever.

Tools over problems I've been thinking this week about how addictive it is with these new tools to be able to build things without so much of the friction.

I tried a new hobby this week, making chocolate bonbons.

I am notoriously bad at building habits.

Git Blog is on the App Store now.

This was an open letter to my team about improving our AI maturity in a structured way.

Incredible staging and a better than I remember watching it over ten years ago.

2025 was a difficult year for me.

For tools built on systems with vast capabilities, the interaction model of AI is remarkably narrow.

It's easy to get caught up in the daily pace of people management, one on ones, project meetings and check ins.

It's important to have an ethos, some core principles that drive who you are.

I'm just back from spending two weeks in Toronto for work, it was cold and I mostly spent time in the hotel, coffee shop and office or briskly walking between them.

Fifteen years into the iPad era, I’ve been mulling over my perfect device that feels almost like an iPad but isn’t.

Overall this year is floating around the 3 star mark.

As designers in the trifecta model (your balance of engineering, product management and design might be called something else), it can often feel like we’re in a constant state of reaction, adjusting to new feasibility discussions from engineering or resp…

At the weekend I rented a ridiculously sized Fuji 100-600mm lens and went on a workshop in Holkham Deer Park.

First trip in September was to Denver, I didn't take many photos because it was a work trip but the Union Station was really nice.

4:30am is a time I generally only see if I have to go to Heathrow.

Pico do Areeiro is one of the highest peaks of Madeira (1800m), it's touristy and crowded but an incredible experience feeling the clouds roll at your feet.

A quick three days for work in Vancouver and some exploring downtown.

It was a stressful Christmas with my cat getting an infection, stopping eating which led to hospitalisation.

I love my X100V it's the perfect travel camera but it made me curious for much larger focal ranges.

Boring best wishes or unimaginative thanks, why not try one of these to add a bit of personality.

This was a rapidly disapearing year of getting back into the swing of travelling, crowds and things outside the house.

I wake up in the morning later than I want to, head to the kitchen and make coffee – it's a simple task I undertake every morning.

As a leader steering your team in the right direction while dealing with daily challenges is incredibly hard to scale without a deliberate plan.