Agile Failure ā What Drives “268% Higher Failure Rates?”
TL;DR; – Agile, as a management philosophy, requires a whole organization commitment and the right leadership to be successful. Bad…
Category: Principles
Breaking Free from Zero-Sum Thinking
Zero-sum thinking (sometimes called the Zero-Sum Fallacy) is a mindset where resources are viewed as finite and fixed, meaning one…
Harnessing Data-Driven Decision-Making in Software Development
The use of data to make decisions as a software developer is a core skill. It transcends mere operational enhancement,…
The “No Silver Bullet” Principle in Modern Software Development
Our industry is often (always) captivated by the latest technological advancements. Rightfully so. It is what drives us personally and…
Use Reasonable Defaults To Build Better Teams
Start with the default settings and see if you can live with them and tweak your process to accommodate before going off and making everything custom. The more custom something is, the harder it is to maintain.
The Win-Win-Win Principle for Stronger Businesses and Careers
The Win-Win-Win Principle is a holistic approach to business that ensures value is created for the client, business, and employees. Derived from experiences in software engineering companies, it advises looking for opportunities that bring mutual benefits, such as strategic alignment, operational efficiency, and personal growth.