Gitea – Jason Burns

How Claude Updates the Backlog on My Team of One

Last month I wrote about how a PM ships software without an engineering team. The short version: Claude Code closed the gap between an idea and a running product, so I could spend my time on the parts of the…

June 16, 2026Development, Product Management

How a PM Ships Software Without an Engineering Team

For most of my career, the gap between an idea and a working product was an engineering team. I'm a product manager. I think in milestones, user stories, and outcomes, not in pull requests. I've always coded and I can…

May 29, 2026AI Projects, Development, Product Management, Productivity

Managing a Homelab AI Project with Claude Code, Gitea, and the Gitea MCP Server

I am not a software engineer. I think in milestones, user stories, and outcomes. Kim wants a smart garden assistant that tells her when to water and when the blight risk is high. I want to build it. Solo homelab…

May 13, 2026AI Projects, Development, Home Automation, Homestead, Product Management

Network & Home Automation Apps

In all, I have quite a few components keeping my home automation system running. Some are apps I use every day, some are for managing different parts of the infrastructure and a few are for entertainment. Nearly everything here runs…

January 19, 2025Home Automation