Meeting a new coworker recently, I was asked what agile methodology I prefer, and I’ve wondered since if I just babbled at him. To sum up the answer I was trying to give… scrum-ish, with a tendency toward SAFe, depending on what I’m working on. … Read More What’s Your (Agile) Flavor?
A coworker recently used the familiar nursery rhyme, Jack and Jill, to illustrate what not to do when a project has issues, and I thought I’d expand on that and share it here.
What follows is a discussion of agile methodology, using the nursery rhyme for illustration.… Read More Jack and Jill: An Unsuccessful Project
A definition of terms, and then some thoughts on what, when, how and why to roadmap, as well as whose responsibility it is to roadmap. For products, projects, and more general work efforts. … Read More Roadmap To Success
There are a spectrum of answers to the question, how should a project be managed? But there seems to be one universal answer to the question, what is project management? Project management is defined as the process of delivering a project to completion.
My product management-honed ears perk up a bit at that. Define your terms. What is a project? What is completion?… Read More Project Management
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