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- quotable_quotes_list.old
- , and finally, by a test campaign. And that's the way to answer them not by arguments around a table.” ... elopment Flow” * “Standing still is the fastest way of moving backwards in a rapidly changing world.”... s deciding on the system architecture.” due to Conway’s Law — Ruth Malan * “[Conway’s law] creates an imperative to keep asking: “Is there a better design
- thinking_in_bets_-_annie_duke
- sion traps, learn from results in a more rational way, and keep emotions out of the process as much as ... r decisions. The challenge is not to change the way our brains operate but to figure out how to work ... ough, that we actually form abstract beliefs this way: We hear something; We believe it to be true; Onl... currently hold, is not naturally supported by the way we process information. We might think of ourselv
- enterprise_lean-agile_coach_course
- ue networks * Organizational implications of Conway’s Law * Fixed vs. fluid team structure * Buil... am Once each team sets direction it gets further away from each other over time Management aim - just ... lignment is not one time deal Learning - but in a way that is controlled Alignment on model is not enough - Need feedback Else will grow in way that does not reflect reality Defn A learning o
- how_do_we_overcome_i_win_you_lose_type_thinking_to_open_organization_to_learning
- through an understanding of why people think the way they do, the problems traditional thinking causes... instead of posturing? What we need is to better way to deal with ambiguity by becoming more explicit ... through an understanding of why people think the way they do, the problems traditional thinking causes... collaborates. And you will help move the culture away from posturing to learning. ====== Learning Outc
- devops_for_the_agile_enterprise
- ences include: * CALMS (or rather SMALC as the way to present this as Culture comes last) vs SAFe (C... e words in business: 'we have always done it that way'" — Unknown ====== Actions ====== * Good star... ash Goal: New code has opportunity to go all the way to release. Difference between development and o... rapidly, frequently, and more reliably." No one way of doing it. ==== Why is DevOps Important ====
- what_inbuilt_biases_do_we_have_that_impede_good_decision_making
- idea that sometimes our brains operate in such a way that we make poor decisions which in turn means t... sed by the fact that your brain is getting in the way. Not only is it hard to learn new tricks [[why_is... ile So Hard?]] but also our brains are wired in a way which actually gets in the way of being successful. For example, most of us believe that we apply log
- quotable_quotes_aa
- * "Reorganizations that ignore Conway's Law, team cognitive load, and related dynamics risk acting l... e two ways of constructing a software design: One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no ob... , and finally, by a test campaign. And that's the way to answer them not by arguments around a table.”
- how_does_a_team_initially_get_control_of_work
- ent where we try to help the team work in the new way and begin to get their work under control. =====... Team works on it". In the final analysis the only way to improve our work is to build up a complete pic... ontrol of the work and start operating in the new way. These “guiding principles” help us to get things... system, starting with the intake process all the way to completion (“done”). There are two basic areas
- what_are_the_steps_we_can_take_to_restructure_a_train
- t their organization, there is a feeling that the way things are structured at the moment is in fact th... y being disrupted, and probably not in a positive way. In the absence of information, rumors will be ne... more engaging process. Secondly, we need to get away from politics and agendas as the primary driver f... e that there is a strong relationship between the way an organization is structured and the architectur
- simulating_agile_execution_with_the_ball_point_game
- ing) what it means to execute in an agile (Scrum) way. ====== Setup ====== I introduce the game by sa... vide me with your first estimate. Oh, and by the way, 'no tools' is another rule. You cannot just put ... the balls in a bag and pass the balls around that way." ====== What You'll Need ====== An area big en... | 23| What do we see? - The first sprint was way off in terms of the estimate. Ask the team how th
- turn_the_ship_around_-_a_true_story_of_turning_followers_into_leaders_-_david_marquet
- ns suffer in that people tend to work in the "new way" while the new approach is the "shiny new object"... entation is not really agile at old, just the old way dressed up in new terminology. The changes talked... , and also spread as people who worked in the new way went to other stations. To quote "When the perfor... e worries and begin to attack them." * Act your way to new thinking. For example "Starting condition:
- implementing_beyond_budgeting-_unlocking_the_performance_potential_by_bjarte_bogsnes_-_bjarne_bogsnes
- sn't affect me" when in fact you can stifle a new way of working by not looking at what needs to be cha... t there is a traditional budgeting process in the way. The following problems are noted with this proce... budget number” is a narrow and often meaningless way of defining performance." The reason this is the... t necessarily improve them. Often it is the other way around. We also need more transparency. As discus
- why_should_we_work_harder_to_eliminate_the_effect_of_dependencies
- ease reduce, dependencies that are built into the way we deliver value. ====== How Bad is the Problem?... that is not true, but if we run the numbers that way, we get: ^ Dependencies (80%) ^ Percentage Chanc... f their knowledge. So, hand-off implies throwing away at least 70% of knowledge on its way to the people doing the work“ — Allen Ward Every time you hand
- financial_advice
- This meant in particular I needed to figure out a way to invest money for the future. Coming from Austr... eal-estate. While a lot of money can be made that way in the US there were other places, such as the st... free" money - money that they didn't have to put away but is still theirs. - On the date of your birt... n $100 and were told that you could invest it any way you wanted to. Being a very bright baby, you look
- how_can_we_understand_the_real_value_of_fast_feedback_and_deciding_late
- plementation level (retrospectives to improve the way we work, automation of build, test and deploy to ... ng is pretty insidious and sometimes hard to get away from especially if you have been working In a sho... sions at the last responsible moment". Is there a way we can understand the value of feedback so that w... ten talks about the "Front Loaded Lottery" as one way to get the idea across. The premise is that you a