Goals Principles & Rules
Many people come and visit our software development department. In one such visit Mitch Lacey pointed out some items on the walls that...
Thursday, March 7, 2019
Tuesday, February 5, 2019
How do bad practices leave the system?
Agile 2018 did something great around feedback this year. All the participating speakers were asked to peer review 2 other sessio...
Friday, September 28, 2018
Mob Programming and Personal Satisfaction
Solo Coding vs Mob Programming I had a really awesome question come in and I wanted to work through ideas I have around the topi...
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
The Hidden Costs of Estimates
I get a lot of great questions about #NoEstimates, and do Q&A from time to time but this question in particular I thought deserved...
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Software Estimation Paradox
Software Estimation Paradox People can estimate well what they have done many times before. Software developers automate what is ...
Monday, November 20, 2017
How much time should we spend on Automation and Refactoring?
Recently I was asked "How much effort should we really put into automated tests and refactoring?" For some context her...
Friday, September 1, 2017
Bi-Annual Goal Setting Process Q&A
When attending Agile 2017 this year there was a great new track called the Audacious Salon.
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Self Organizing, Production Maintenance, and Mob Programming Q&A; Target software team
Markus S forwarded questions from his team at Target: Questions for the Hunter Mob(s):
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Q&A Emergent Architecture & Mob Programming
Recently Nicholas U had a question about emergent architecture that I would like to address in this blog. Here is the question: “Eme...
Monday, April 17, 2017
What are UI Dependencies and how do you Peel them? Q&A
In a prior Q&A post I answered a question on our development process and Nicholas U has a follow-up question. In the diagram what ...
Thursday, November 17, 2016
Mob Programming, Flat Structure, and Technical Development Q&A
I received more questions from Nicholas U in a previous blog and once again his questions are great ones and I would like to answer them a...
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Mob Programming Q&A: Product Owners
(Video from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVqUcNKVbYg ) Another great set of comments on one of the Q&A blogs this set comes...
