What I believe in
People first. Always. Build strong teams, not lone heroes. Trust people, give ownership, help them grow.
Create environments where people can do their best work. Clear goals, openness, and psychological safety.
Prefer systems over heroics. Fix the process so the same problem doesn't return.
Leave it better than you found it. Every system, every process, every line of code.
Self-sufficiency over dependency. Own your tools. Understand your stack.
Let the machine work. Automate the repeatable. Delegate the predictable.
Don't repeat yourself. In code, communication, or decisions.
Transparency and compliance. Build systems you can explain and stand behind.
Community
I spent years building developer communities in Lithuania.
Previously: CleanPHP.lt, Symfony.lt
zilvinas [at] kuusas [dot] lt