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Three Slightly Ranty Thoughts on “Back” to Normal

Johanna Rothman

I wrote an article in 2001: Crisis? They hired me because they were in danger of going out of business due to their inability to release a working product. However, sometimes, managers micromanage because the company promoted the best technical person into management. I've worked in the software industry since the 1970s.

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Why Scrum? A Product Owner’s Guide to Agile Success

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Scrum Events: The Rhythm of Work Scrum is structured around regular events for planning, review, and retrospection. These include the Sprint, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective. Sprint Review: This is a meeting at the end of the Sprint to inspect the Increment and adapt the Product Backlog if needed.

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Idea Validation?—?Much More Than Just A/B Experiments

The Product Coalition

It’s a core principle of Lean Startup, Design Thinking, and other modern product development methods, and the default mode of operation for many successful tech companies today. In this article I’ll run through the spectrum of validation techniques and briefly describe the most important ones. Stakeholder reviews?—?You

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Design Challenges: Designers Demand Reform as Unfair Tasks Miss the Mark (part II)

UX Planet

Table of contents (part I) To read the first part of the article click here 1. As highlighted in this article, design work is multifaceted and often requires considering various aspects. Cognitive dissonance I also talk about it in the same article I mentioned above. Background context 2. Methodology 3. Findings 4.

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The Many Flavors Of Agile: What’s The Right One For Your Team? | Bethany Pagels-Minor, Apple | BoS USA 2018

Business of Software Conference

So “agile, the beginning” I always feel like there should be like that doo doo doo music we do this, so what happened was in 2001 all 17 guys which they were all guys – obviously the next one’s going to have some women as well. But like I said you can’t because technically it’s about experimentation.

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