Agile
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Defining “Scaling” Agile, Part 1: Creating Cross-Functional Feature Teams
I keep encountering confusion about what scaling agile is. I’m writing what I think is a 4-part series to define…
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Sprint Cadence at scale
A system called ‘Scrum’ Scrum is founded on empirical process theory. Scrum implements regular inspections and adaptations in a closed-loop…
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Why do devs hate Agile?
Someone asked me this the other day: “Why do devs hate agile?” and as I worked through my answer I…
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Clinic: Product Owner/Manager question
An old product manager friend writes…. “Just started a new gig as senior product manager at blah blah blah Discovering…
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Heavy lifting is the easy bit
If you want to annoy me say something like “Building software should be like building a house…”. To say I’m…
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With Agile, No Warnings Needed
Have you ever worked on a project where the management and/or sponsors felt it necessary to provide you warnings: “This…
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[MEGA DEAL] Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification Training (96% off)
Pursue a High-Demand Profession with One of the Industry’s Most Respected Certifications Hey fellow geeks, This week, on our JCG…
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Power Up: Three Ways to Increase Your Product Leadership Power
As product people—product managers and product owners—we usually don’t hold any positional power. Unlike a line manager, we cannot reward…
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Team Size Matters, Reprise
Several years ago, I wrote a post for a different blog called “Why Team Size Matters.” That post is long…
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