Agile
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Performance Reviews Are Not Useful; Feedback Is
I have received some wonderful feedback from some of my managers. Back when I was a young engineer, one of…
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Can you Learn and Improve without Agile Retrospectives? Of course you can…
Retrospectives – bringing the team together on a regular basis to examine how they are working and identify where and…
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Biggest hindrances to being agile
I often wonder how projects fail to be agile enough even though the team consists of talented team members. So…
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From Idea to Code: The Lifecycle of Agile Specifications
We have just started a new project to a customer who sells widgets. This customer is the leading widget provider…
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Do You Value Management?
I’ve met many managers who were in the wrong position. Sometimes, it was the Peter Principle. Sometimes, it’s managers who…
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What we can learn from Scrum
Even if for any reason you cannot apply nor introduce Agile methodologies in your organization, there are of course still…
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Kanban from a Trench
Introduction After forming part of a software project team that got underway with a significant project at the BBC Worldwide…
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The bad Agile demand curve
In explaining the Agile Demand curve I told a good news story in the previous entry. This time I want…
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10 Persona Tips for Agile Product Management
1. Start with Provisional Personas As its name suggests, a provisional persona is not a fully-fledged, detail rich user model,…
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