CROSSING THE RUBICON (Part 1)
Acknowledging the Importance & Flaws in Estimating “The die has been cast…” That critical moment when an irrevocable choice has been made or worse…you have communicated your estimate to the...
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Better Estimating through Mental Awareness and Focused Planning In the first post of this set, I summarized the story of Caesar and his fateful decision to ‘cast the die’ and cross the Rubicon river....
View ArticleCorporate Comfort Food Can Kill Your Project
Ah comfort food. Highly caloric, often times nostalgic and easy to make but always, well, comforting. I personally like my wife’s fried chicken with mac and cheese. I can’t eat it every day or I would...
View ArticleFallacy ‘Force Flex’ Velocity
One of the beautiful things about Agile teams, specifically team’s using a time-boxed method like Scrum in partnership with a relative estimation technique like Planning Poker®, is the notion of...
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