Agile
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Build Team Resilience: Work “Anywhere” and “Anytime” (Part 3)
When I started this series about team brittleness and resilience, I expected to discuss winter weather in the Boston area. …
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Build Team Resilience: Shorten Feedback Loops (Part 2)
This series is about helping a team create a less brittle environment—more resilience. Part 1 was about individual work. This…
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Build Team Resilience: Work Together (Part 1)
I’ve been working with clients who have brittle environments. Their brittleness doesn’t show up all the time. When everything is…
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Cost and Value of Collecting Data
Collecting data isn’t free. There’s a cost to every piece of data. There’s also value. How do we balance the…
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Why does AOTB have its own submission system?
Anyone who has submitted to Agile on the Beach in the last few years will have used our submission system:…
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Capitalizing Software During an Agile Transformation
A client wants to know how best to calculate their software capitalization. They had a “standard” approach when they used…
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Effects of Separating “New” Work vs “Maintenance” Work
Back when I was a manager, my senior management wanted to separate the “new” work from the “maintenance” work. I…
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Summary for a Project’s Boundaries: Drivers, Constraints, & Floats
In my experience, too many projects are under too much pressure. The sponsors want all of the features, completed in…
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Agile Project Manager, Scrum Master, or Product Owner?
I spoke with a project manager recently. She told me her story. I used to facilitate project teams as a…
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