
Ron Meldiner
Ron is an experienced engineering leader and developer productivity specialist. Prior to his current role as Field CTO at Faros, Ron led developer infrastructure at Dropbox.
Latest posts by Ron Meldiner
Architecture
7
min
11/4/26
How to use AI session logs to improve coding agent workflows
Your AI session logs capture vital intent, execution, and reaction signals. Learn to retain useful context, run automated retrospectives, and turn daily interaction data into powerful workflow improvements.

AI
Context
Coding
7
MIN READ
Research
6
min
7/27/26
Is intelligent model routing enough to improve AI coding performance?
Evidence from 211 real engineering tasks shows why AI coding performance depends on the full route: model, harness, repository context, and task.
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AI
Coding
Context
Developers
Leaders
6
MIN READ
Research
10
min
6/25/26
Open source vs. frontier AI models: Which are best for coding?
Open AI models matched frontier quality at half the cost in Faros's 211-task coding experiment. See the results and build your own model routing policy.

AI
Coding
Leaders
Managers
Productivity
10
MIN READ
AI Industry
6
min
6/17/26
Token Intelligence: The missing operating layer for AI
Token intelligence turns raw AI usage into operational context for engineering, finance, and leadership. Here's what it is, why it matters, and how to build it.

AI
Leaders
Managers
Developers
Platform Engineering
6
MIN READ
AI Industry
15
min
4/2/25
What Really Drives Developer Productivity? Insights from New Research
Dive into leading developer productivity research to uncover the multidimensional drivers shaping engineering efficiency.

Developer Experience
Productivity
Popular
15
MIN READ
AI Industry
15
min
11/23/24
How much code is AI-generated?
AI generates 25% of Google’s new code. Other organizations seek similar insights to mitigate the risks of this new age of AI-driven development.

AI
Coding
Leaders
Popular
Productivity
15
MIN READ
AI Industry
6
min
11/6/24
Bridge the Gap Between Engineering and Business with Engineering Data Unification
Bridge the Gap Between Engineering and Business with Engineering Data Unification

Productivity
Leaders
Platform Engineering
6
MIN READ
AI Industry
12
min
9/20/24
Anatomy of a Metric: Build Time
Is the Build Time metric the right measure to demonstrate the ROI of Developer Productivity investments? Does it stand up in court? We examine through real-life trial and error.

Productivity
Platform Engineering
Developer Experience
12
MIN READ
AI Industry
15
min
9/18/24
Fast and Furious: Attempt to Merge
A guide to measuring continuous integration metrics, such as CI Speed and CI Reliability, and an introduction to the most important developer productivity metric you never knew existed.

Productivity
Platform Engineering
Developer Experience
Developers
15
MIN READ