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-  * "Often people want to devise formulas based on the output of various tools for scoring. It’s an understandable inclination. However, value is hard to measure. It is better to form a subjective judgment leading to a score. This lets us give weight to dimensions of value that rely on many forms of evidence, including just a felt sense of value." from [[https://communications.globant.com/public/wp/system-renewal-patterns/White_Paper-Patterns_of_Systems_Renewal-v4.pdf|"Patterns of Systems Renewal"]] by Michael Feathers but generally applicable. +
-  * "Early failure is tuition. Late failure is punishment" - Nassim Nicholas Taleb  +
-  * "Here's the secret of project portfolio management: you can do it all. Just not at the same time." - Johanna Rothmann in "Manage Your Project Portfolio" +
-  * "Since we reduced our workforce last year, one surprising result is that many things have gone faster. In retrospect, I underestimated the indirect costs of lower-priority projects." -- Zuckerberg in March 14, 2023 [[https://about.fb.com/news/2023/03/mark-zuckerberg-meta-year-of-efficiency/|Message to Meta]]+
   * "Reorganizations that ignore Conway's Law, team cognitive load, and related dynamics risk acting like open heart surgery performed by a child: highly destructive." -- Matthew Skelton, Manual Pais in "Team Topologies"   * "Reorganizations that ignore Conway's Law, team cognitive load, and related dynamics risk acting like open heart surgery performed by a child: highly destructive." -- Matthew Skelton, Manual Pais in "Team Topologies"
   * "Keep the Product Backlog clean. Backlog items age like milk, not like wine" -- [[https://agileproductmanifesto.com|Agile Product Manifesto]]   * "Keep the Product Backlog clean. Backlog items age like milk, not like wine" -- [[https://agileproductmanifesto.com|Agile Product Manifesto]]
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   * "Agility is the ability to adapt and respond to change … agile organizations view change as an opportunity, not a threat." -- Jim Highsmith   * "Agility is the ability to adapt and respond to change … agile organizations view change as an opportunity, not a threat." -- Jim Highsmith
   * "We are all familiar with guardrails on highways. They are put there to keep a simple mishap from turning into a full-blown catastrophe. If you go a little off course, the rails help you regain the path towards your destination." -- Anonymous   * "We are all familiar with guardrails on highways. They are put there to keep a simple mishap from turning into a full-blown catastrophe. If you go a little off course, the rails help you regain the path towards your destination." -- Anonymous
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