Crazy and Focused
So much of the time we focus on what we do and how we do it. We read books on coding, we come to conferences, we download open source and sample code, we read blogs and listen to podcasts.
Category: Project Management
Project Management for Software Development Videos and Tutorials
Managers are from Mars, Developers are from Venus
You’re a manager. You’ve been hired to run a small (or large) software development team, and for the life of you, you can’t understand these people. Every time you try to motivate them, they balk and resist. You try to hire them, you can’t figure out what they want and …
Unblocking Developer Creativity
As software developer, you need ways to work better so that you can create more, but what do you do when you hit a seemingly insurmountable mental wall? You need to get unblocked: to bust through that barrier to allow creativity to flow.
Kanban Not so Hidden Agenda
What do you want from Kanban? Help self-organising teams make better decisions? Improve service delivery? Or something bigger perhaps, impacting on organization and culture? Hear a modern take on Kanban, the humane, “start with what you do now” method that despite appearances is not neutral: it has an agenda! How …
Efficiency and Happiness Combining Software Development Methodologies
Management By Objectives, Getting Things Done, Agile Results, Strengths Based Development, Positive Psychology etc. A lot of methodologies and each of them provides ideas and concepts, but fewer provides concrete steps and criteria to measure achievements.
The Antimatter Principle
In this keynote at the Agile Adria Conference, Bob Marshall extends an invitation to explore how you feel about work, the extent to which your personal needs – and the needs of others – are presently being met by work, and the part Agile can play in attending better to …