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Based on my own experience, I know what motivations and development paths lead to the emergence of in-house tools.
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Based on my own experience, I know what motivations and development paths lead to the emergence of in-house tools: below, I will attempt to identify the fundamental reasons for their creation using our solutions as examples.

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A look at what culture systems consulting is with an interview of Drew Sutton of Drew Sutton Leadership.
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Drew Sutton is the founder of Drew Sutton Leadership and the father of Culture Systems Consulting. Sutton says that most companies have great business systems, but they don’t have systems for people. He says that without a system to bind strategy and soft skills, they don't mesh.

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Engineering Manager & Top ML Writer shares his journey from destroying radios to pioneering SmartScreen 9 years before Google's Android 15 feature.
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Ravitez Dondeti, Engineering Manager and Top Writer on HackerNoon in Machine Learning, Programming, and Security, shares his unconventional journey into tech from dismantling his grandma's radio as a kid to nearly failing his first software training, then becoming a recognized innovator. His 2015 SmartScreen app pioneered intelligent screen timeout nine years before Google implemented similar functionality in Android 15. Now, he builds AI-powered mobile apps, contributes critical security fixes to open-source projects like OpenSIPS, and writes about the reality behind AI hype. In this interview, he discusses why this is the best time to be a builder, his vision for AI on edge devices, and why knowledge not just tools will always be yours.