KoXmo

KoXmo

KoXmo - Metodi Darzev's personal blog about technology and business.

Notes on systems, decisions, and consequences. A personal blog about practical IT, development, and business decisions from real work.

I write about systems, teams, operations, and AI in a calm and clear way, without hype. Expect real workflows, leadership lessons, and operational trade-offs.

KoXmo - the story behind the name
Knight of eXcess, Master of Overthinking
Team discussing technology strategy
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Systems and Trade-offs in Fast Teams

A practical note on balancing speed, quality, and long-term maintainability.

What Decisions Need Written Context

Short decision logs that prevent repeated debates and hidden assumptions.

Latest Notes

Koxmo the story of a name

Koxmo the story of a name

KoXmO – the story of a name Some names are invented as “branding”. Others just appear by accident… and then simply refuse to leave. “KoXmO” belongs to the second kind. I’ve been using it since my teenage years – so long ago that if I said the exact year, it would sound like “the internet […]

CTO time and evolution personal perspective

CTO time and evolution personal perspective

How the CTO Role Evolves as the Company Grows “Personal experience from a startup that began with 8 people and grew to 100+ employees” #Introduction: the reactive CTOa At the start, I didn’t know what I “should” be working on. I worked on whatever was burning the hottest. As a managing partner + CTO (not […]

Reactivity and adaptability in business when each works

Reactivity and adaptability in business when each works

Reactive or Adaptive: When Each Mode Works in Business In almost every business, there comes a moment when owners and teams ask themselves the same question, just in different forms: “are we putting out fires or managing processes?” The answer is rarely black and white. Reactivity and adaptability are not enemies – they are “different […]

Series / Collections

KoXmo Versions

Iterations of ideas and execution.

Systems & Trade-offs

Decision logic in real contexts.

Management Notes

Applied leadership patterns.

Engineering Diaries

Delivery notes and pitfalls.

Essays

Long-form reflections and perspective.

AI in Practice

Workflows that ship and scale.

About

I'm Metodi Darzev. KoXmo is a personal writing space on technology and business decisions from real-world practice.

Expect practical IT and development solutions, leadership and growth lessons, and AI automation in real workflows, plus occasional product, finance, and operations notes.

Status line: I'm preparing the first series of posts - coming soon.