Founder and CEO of @SwarmiaHQ — engineering intelligence for agentic organizations. Experienced CTO & CPO. Angel investor. Ex-Flowdock & @smartlyio. 🇫🇮🇺🇸
New York, NY
Joined December 2008
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Join Swarmia Circle on March 27 to hear seasoned engineering and product leaders, including @Geek_Manager, @johncutlefish, and Nathen Harvey, discuss the challenges and opportunities of leading and scaling engineering organizations.
Sign up today: swarmia.com/circle/
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1/ Can Large Language Models (LLMs) truly reason? Or are they just sophisticated pattern matchers? In our latest preprint, we explore this key question through a large-scale study of both open-source like Llama, Phi, Gemma, and Mistral and leading closed models, including the recent OpenAI GPT-4o and o1-series.
arxiv.org/pdf/2410.05229
Work done with @i_mirzadeh, @KeivanAlizadeh2, Hooman Shahrokhi, Samy Bengio, @OncelTuzel.
#LLM #Reasoning #Mathematics #AGI #Research #Apple
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The second edition of our book, Build: Elements of an Effective Software Organization, is now live on our website and available on Amazon! 🥳
Grab your copy: swarmia.co/4bqJwKm
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Don't overcomplicate it 🤓
Otto Hilska, founder and CEO of Swarmia, says that the most important factor for productivity frameworks is really just common sense.
Check out the full episode now! moderncto.io/otto-hilska/
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This has been one of my projects over the last few months, with incredible support from @SwarmiaHQ -- hope you enjoy it unblocked.fm
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Keeping engineers unblocked is one of the key responsibilities of software leaders.
That’s why we’re launching Engineering Unblocked, a podcast where @rmurphey interviews leaders navigating the challenges of scale, complexity, and growth.
Learn more: swarmia.co/3WVlWP4
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Thanks to our customers, we were named a Leader in G2's spring report! 🥳
💬 “Swarmia gives us focus, insights, and aligns team efforts.”
💬 “Fantastic way to view important metrics for team health.”
💬 “Swarmia has been a game-changer.”
Read more: swarmia.co/3nwkIfs
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How your software engineering team can ship 10x faster swarmia.com/blog/ship-softwa…
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SOME PERSONAL NEWS: On Monday I join @SwarmiaHQ as the head of Engagement & Insights, where I’ll help inform product strategy, share my experience & learnings with customers & the community, and highlight the value that’s unlocked through happy, productive engineers
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What does it take to build a world-class software development organization from the ground up?
Check out the new #TalentBuzz podcast featuring @mutru to find out. swarmia.co/3T1RIGF
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New episode of Boss Level is out! Guest is @mutru, a serial entrepreneur, founder and CEO of @SwarmiaHQ.
We discuss balance in work versus personal life, platform development versus customizations, and self-organization versus traditional management.
bosslevelpodcast.com/episode…
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Here’s our 2021 in numbers:
🎉 1,000+ teams onboarded
🎉 99.96% uptime
🎉 49 new features
🎉 $7M in funding
🎉 12 new teammates
A huge thanks to our customers and the team for a great year!
swarmia.co/3eBuC7I
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Our "A complete guide to code reviews" was just published! 🎉
Learn:
- Why do the most successful teams use code reviews
- How to adopt them in your development process
- 16 best practices for code reviews
swarmia.co/3FGlhI0
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It can be hard to get through all the thought-leadering and content marketing and find advice that you can trust.
This summary of 4 reliable studies on software team productivity by @APKoponen will help.
swarmia.co/3ixaVjZ
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The idea of "10x engineers" is old and widespread, but there is very little research to support the idea. @APKoponen does some myth busting in the light of a more recent study: swarmia.co/3EFczcw
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Kasvuraketti @smartlyio loikkasi jo 46M€ liikevaihtoon 2018 - Pyöritti 1,5 miljardin mainospottia palvelun kautta. Kasvussa mm. Instan tarinat, kertoo Otto Hilska @mutru #markkinointi #mainonta talouselama.fi/uutiset/kasvu…
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Proud to partner with #HiveHelsinki – Finland’s first higher education level code school! Applications open in January 2019 👉hive.fi
#MaximizingLearning is one of our core values, and we're excited to help bring code education to a more diverse audience 💪🚀
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“Two biggest failure types: lack of speed and a death by 1000 cuts...” - @mutru at #TribeX @TribeTampere. #startup
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Finally published the new official Kotlin style guide! kotlinlang.org/docs/referenc…
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"The biggest factor that differentiates multi-billion dollar companies is a scalable adv in customer acq costs"
stratechery.com/2017/ubers-n…