Old Ideas, New Words
Sometimes I am accused of re-iterating old ideas, and not adding much that’s new. They say my ideas are just old messages in new words....
What About the Non-Feedback?
Agile software development is all about shortening feedback cycles. That’s why I started blogging before I wrote a book. And that’s h...
The Feedback Door
If there’s one thing I am still learning to cope with, it’s criticism. But I figured out that constructive criticism truly improves w...
Wasteful ProductOwners?
In his recent blog post Banish “Priority” and “Prioritization” David Anderson (of Kanban fame) argues that prioritization of feat...
People Decide, Models Inform
Reducing variety is often not the right approach when trying to handle the complexity of the world. I’m writing this text while I’m o...
It Takes Complexity to Handle Complexity
A software project is a network of people, interacting together for their own purposes. We can see part of that network as the system of ...
The Art of Parking My Car
As it turned out, not even driving around for over an hour looking for a non-existing parking spot can spoil the fun of giving my Agile M...
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