Developers Working Late
18 Mar 2016 | Leadership
In my previous life as a developer, I would get asked to stay late and work. This happened for only two reasons:
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The Addictiveness of Failure
03 Feb 2016 | Leadership
If great teams deliver great products, what do poor teams deliver?
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We Are All Balloons in Boxes
21 Jan 2016 | Leadership
Today, Esther Derby wrote on Twitter:
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Sex, STDs, and Software
20 Jan 2016 | Leadership
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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Cost Is A Constraint, Not A Concern
14 Jan 2016 | Leadership
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 | Leadership
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.