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quintes
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About quintes
Strategy, Advisory & Enterprise Architecture.
I help organisations bridge the gap between Boardroom Strategy and Engineering Reality.
20+ years of international experience across Govt, Finance, Private Sector.
Currently a Principal Architect in the New Zealand Public Sector.
Founder Mode: Building the ArchitectFWD™ ecosystem.
- ArchitectFWD™ Enterprise: AI-augmented strategy/architecture platform.
- prfrm™: Performance management for high-velocity teams (not HR "shelfware").
Stack: AI, AWS (Bedrock/LLM/Claude), Laravel, Postgres, DevOps.
Opinions are mine.
Let's chat.
Contact me at: quintes - at - architectfwd dot com
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My convention file says no mass rewrites. Plan. Assess. Spec. Code review. Depends on your model I guess
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SEEKING WORK | Remote (NZ/AU/APAC/US West Coast) Role: Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, & Fractional CTO Advisory Location: New Zealand Remote: Yes Willing to Relocate: No Email:…
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Comment #48099681
Deflection of low priority and low human resource requirement will continue to need such approaches. Those happen even without AI now but the way. It’s just too costly to have huma…
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Comment #48090088
I actually haven’t gotten to evaluating ideas yet I’ve been too busy asking each llm why they thought they would be best for the task. Just kidding I use ChatGPT and Gemini and Cla…
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Comment #47995197
SEEKING WORK | Remote | Serving AU, NZ, APAC & US West Coast. Synchronised with US West Coast (PST) and APAC business hours. Role: Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, & Fractional C…
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Show HN: Modern AI assisted goals and performance management
Hey hey I'm launching this on product hunt and I did a show many months back but prfrm is way better now prfrm - by ArchitectFWD, is a performance management platform. It is a plat…
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Comment #47604726
SEEKING WORK | Remote (NZ/AU/APAC/US West Coast) Role: Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, & Fractional CTO Advisory Location: New Zealand Remote: Yes Willing to Relocate: No Email:…
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Comment #45545502
On your behalf is the kind way of saying you are replaced
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Comment #45532331
My wife’s car 10 to 1!
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Comment #45523017
Why. I see Australia is intending on blocking YouTube and other platforms. Expect this more regularly
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Comment #45443798
Seeking: Strategy, Technology and Architecture advisory and consultancy to startups, scaling teams or established companies / organisations. Location: New Zealand, willing to suppo…
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Comment #45238713
This is too funny Let me know when this is available https://anycrap.shop/product/dog-to-human-translator
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Comment #45095825
Seeking: Strategy, Technology and Architecture advisory and consultancy to startups, scaling teams or established companies / organisations. Location: New Zealand, willing to suppo…
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Comment #45036578
I don’t scroll on the feed I just can’t. I post rarely. It’s very one way.
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Comment #45007985
In fact these are times when I let my mind be still
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Comment #45006970
I don’t open devices more than necessary - on the bus I can’t it literally makes me feel sick to use my phone. I live in an area where it ends up a mix of straight but also windy r…
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Comment #44955722
It’s not a human. But it is useful. Heck sometimes it’s even been a senior dev to some of my queries, because I need the knowledge I don’t gave. But it’s not a human. I can’t coach…
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Comment #44851616
I am no pro muso and can’t read music much but I can say that too much loud music likely has ruined my ears and may have an impact?
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Comment #44773149
I think your proposal through to voting has merit, and a healthy community would pass good proposals, and hopefully you don’t get to an environment where people abstain. That means…
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Comment #44771675
The last line is really quite tragic. The implications for the future for many people will be harsh in this scenario
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Comment #44764930
In good faith, I’d love to know. Democracy as Socrates or written by Plato would have said democracy is hard to succeed at as it’s ruled by many who may not have the education.. wi…
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Seeking: Strategy, Technology and Architecture advisory and consultancy to startups, scaling teams or established companies / organisations. Location: New Zealand, willing to suppo…
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Comment #44744110
Why do I get down voted for this?
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Comment #44742080
I learnt drums for a song I like from shorts. Blanket bans are not a solution