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  • A common question Daniel and I get when we talk about the Mikado Method is — ‘Can it [the Method] be used outside of the programming [...]

    The mikado method and non code changes

    May 6, 2012
  • In this previous blog the concept of risk as an area was introduced. The area is the product of ‘severity of undesired effects over [...]

    Impact management — attacking from the right

    May 2, 2012
  • Rather early in my career as a programmer I learned a few rather important characteristics about software development requirements as well as how [...]

    Precise or accurate – or, How to miss a goal

    December 21, 2009
  • It’s time to do something about all these bugs. The dev-team keeps shipping bugs every other month – Manny thought to himself. He had [...]

    Bug Squash – Another Software Team Anti Pattern

    May 13, 2009
  • Me and my colleagues had all jumped in the XP-water. Iterations, planning game, TDD and more. Things was running along quite nicely and I [...]

    My Pair Programming Journey (pt. 2)

    May 9, 2009
  • Contracts are shaping the way we work. Even more so if you are working as a contractor. Surprise?! Is this why we are spending more and more time [...]

    Contracts and initial requirements – Impediments pt. 3

    April 1, 2009
  • Every effective software team interacts with the outside world. In fact,  all the teams efforts will be totally useless if they don’t. [...]

    Interaction with the outside world – Impediments pt. 2

    March 26, 2009
  • I’ve been invited to speak at Turku Agile Day. No real instructions on what to speak about. No guidelines. While this can be very inspiring [...]

    Where are your [real] impediments

    March 20, 2009
  • The hype around Scrum has lead people to think that Scrum equals Agile Software Development. And vice versa. I’m rather happy about that. [...]

    What about ScrumAnd

    March 17, 2009
  • Relative advantages Imagine this. You are running a company in the travel business. Customers contact you to buy a trip from A to B. Typically [...]

    Are you outsourcing your waste?

    February 20, 2009

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