Denouncing multitasking might sound crazy, but let's put some context around the statement. Multitasking made the modern computer a viable solution. The...
0 replies - 3982 views - 04/29/13 by Zac Gery in Articles
“Part-timers just don’t seem to fit in with the team,” a manager
complained recently. “I do everything I can to impress on them the
importance of...
1 replies - 1087 views - 04/26/13 by Esther Derby in Articles
There are a number of agile methods in existence today. Originally dominated by Scrum and XP, the suite of processes has expanded to include a host of...
0 replies - 2259 views - 04/25/13 by Ian Mitchell in Articles
Employers ask for elite performers, but they should be careful – they could get what they ask for… If they find an elite performer, do they have the elite...
0 replies - 7703 views - 04/23/13 by Anders Abel in Articles
The answer is (of course): ”It depends.”
But first, a puzzle:
There are lots of teams in small companies and start-ups who are...
0 replies - 3630 views - 04/20/13 by Esther Derby in Articles
I have been thinking about institutions that strive for change. Sometimes we call them communities or organizations, sometimes we call them alliances or...
0 replies - 1965 views - 04/20/13 by Jurgen Appelo in Articles
Long ago, when I was a young developer at an anonymous company, one of my managers was disappointed with my progress. “I know how long the work should take....
0 replies - 1274 views - 04/19/13 by Johanna Rothman in Articles
Burning Image
Monday morning on the highway. Your speed: 0 mph. You’re stuck in the usual rush hour traffic jam because the capacity of this road is...
0 replies - 7984 views - 04/19/13 by Matthias Marschall in Articles
While there’s been some talk and research about project management paradigms e.g. waterfall, Project Management 2.0, ALM, with the paradigm of agile...
0 replies - 1228 views - 04/18/13 by Olga Kouzina in Articles
What is Temenos?
Temenos is a Greek word for a transformational container, such as a cut off piece of land dedicated to a king or god. It is a contained...
0 replies - 1010 views - 04/16/13 by Michael Sahota in Articles
We all have coworkers who rub us the wrong way, get on our nerves, and generally drive us crazy.
Let’s consider these examples of three people who have...
3 replies - 8197 views - 04/13/13 by Esther Derby in Articles
Relatedness is the heart of high-performing teams and organizations. As stated in the Agile Manifesto,
focus on “Individuals and Interactions” is...
0 replies - 912 views - 04/10/13 by Michael Sahota in Articles
I still have estimation on the mind. I saw The Impact of Accidental Complexity on Estimates
and I was wondering about the effect of management on bad code....
0 replies - 1874 views - 04/10/13 by Johanna Rothman in Articles
Following article got published on Techwell All of you have probably heard the news involving the recent ban on larger soda sizes in New York and
the...
0 replies - 1067 views - 04/09/13 by Venkatesh Kris... in Articles
The purpose of a Silo is to protect the contents from being disturbed
or damaged from external foreign bodies. Creating a Silo is reasonable
if you...
0 replies - 975 views - 04/09/13 by Tom Howlett in Articles
