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Thought of the day by Unknown
Never confuse activity with progress.
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Thought of the day by Jimmy Nilsson
Too many chefs spoil the code.
Jimmy Nilsson
Thought of the day by Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs talks about managing people
Posted in Project Management
Tagged Lean, managing people, project management, Steve Jobs
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Thought of the day by William Edwards Deming
The management of a company that makes furniture, doing well, took it into their heads to expand their line into pianos. Why not make pianos? They bought a Steinway piano, took it apart, made or bought parts, and put a … Continue reading
Every Manager Deserves His Developers
I am rephrasing an old political proverb, but it’s true. If a manager ask you to release four days earlier, after he has promised you to postpone the release date with a week probably the chaos is so big in … Continue reading
Posted in Observations, Project Management, Thoughts
Tagged project management, software
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The Lean Thinking is The Life’s Thinking
You can’t be lean in your job, if you don’t have lean thinking in your life.
So next time when somebody says you that he is lean in his job take a look at his life!
Posted in Experience, Observations, Project Management, Thoughts
Tagged Agile, Lean, project managment, Scrum
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Metaphor for Software Building :D
Can you imagine a skyscraper to be build without scaffolding ?
Now, why do we expect to create a serious software product without unit, integration, and acceptance tests ?
P.S. Please don’t forget to put wall-papers on the walls before … Continue reading
Lean Principle “Eliminate Waste”
Today on one of my conference calls I observed very known situation from my past, and I remembered one example of the lean principle “Eliminate Waste”.
Building the Wrong Thing
“There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not … Continue reading
An Interesting Presentation About Technical Debt
Today I take a look one interesting presentation about “What is Technical Debt?”. It’s very horrifying to see scissors in somebody’s chest, but it’s not horrifying when IT guys crash a business for million dollars and life of many people … Continue reading
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