Sex, STDs, and Software
20 Jan 2016
Sex is pretty great. Most people of a certain age tend to agree on that point. STDs are not great. Most people agree on that too. Software tends to be a little bit of both.
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The Biggest Reason Product Owners Fail
15 Jan 2016
If we are using Scrum as the foundation for our agile process, then we have a Product Owner who is out there discovering and prioritizing the things that continually deliver increasing value to the business and it’s customers.
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Cost Is A Constraint, Not A Concern
14 Jan 2016
Companies have to be careful about the costs that they incur. They have to in order to stay in business. This cost-consciousness, can be described in one of two ways, cost as a concern and cost as a constraint.
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A Model For High Performing Teams
10 Jan 2016
We all love throwing around, “High-Performing,” teams as something that you get when you transition to agile beliefs and practices. This high-performing team could be described many ways, and I’ll try to provide a way to think about the journey a team takes as they become high-performing.
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Scrum Masters Make People Out of Employees
04 Jan 2016
Scrum Masters are farmers whose seeds are employees and whose crops are people.
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Refactoring Makes You Happy! Do it!
22 Dec 2015
Every software developer and engineer I’ve ever worked with, myself included, has remarked at how romantic it is to do yard work.