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The post 180 Dojo at American Airlines first appeared on Agile Thoughts.

Managing the Unmanageable: Rules, Tools, and Insights for Managing Software People and Teams – is just out in its 2d Edition (and video training as well), after Addison Wesley put the 1st through four printings and translations to three other languages. They published the 2d edition for the new chapter, If You Are Agile, What […]

The post 179 Definition of Done and Standup are a big deal, traveling VP, and author Ron Lichty first appeared on Agile Thoughts.

Managing the Unmanageable: Rules, Tools, and Insights for Managing Software People and Teams – is just out in its 2d Edition (and video training as well), after Addison Wesley put the 1st through four printings and translations to three other languages. They published the 2d edition for the new chapter, If You Are Agile, What […]

The post 178 Software Development is a Team Sport says programmer, traveling VP, and author Ron Lichty first appeared on Agile Thoughts.

Managing the Unmanageable: Rules, Tools, and Insights for Managing Software People and Teams – is just out in its 2d Edition (and video training as well), after Addison Wesley put the 1st through four printings and translations to three other languages. They published the 2d edition for the new chapter, If You Are Agile, What […]

The post 177 Managing the Unmanageable, developer, traveling VP, and author Ron Lichty first appeared on Agile Thoughts.

Sunil Srivastava, Lee Ackerman, and Lancer Kind also did a series about getting an enterprise of developers to do TDD with only one technical coach. Scaled TDD Coaching is the topic covered by Lee Ackerman, Sunil Srivastava and Lancer Kind: https://agilenoir.biz/en/agilethoughts/scaled-tdd-coaching/

The post 176 Getting a Software Team to be Consistent first appeared on Agile Thoughts.

Troy’s article on—Managing Blockers and Dependencies using “Blocked” (free): https://www.focusedobjective.com/w/events/17-managing-blockers-and-dependencies-using-blocked-free You can buy a license to Blocked here: https://blockedapp.com/f/5-15%25-process-efficiency A video from Troy about Blockers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0WH75d4Oyg You can find Troy’s free resources such as spreadsheets, here: https://www.focusedobjective.com/w/support/ Troy’s business: https://www.focusedobjective.com/w/privateevent/ Troy is on Twitter: @t_magennis

The post 175 Why ALL Work Tracking Tools Suck but Troy’s Blocked App can Help first appeared on Agile Thoughts.

Troy’s article on—Managing Blockers and Dependencies using “Blocked” (free): https://www.focusedobjective.com/w/events/17-managing-blockers-and-dependencies-using-blocked-free You can find Troy’s free resources such as spreadsheets, here: https://www.focusedobjective.com/w/support/ Troy’s business: https://www.focusedobjective.com/w/privateevent/ Troy is on Twitter: @t_magennis FIND ALL THE EPISODES FOR THIS SERIES AT THE SERIES PAGE.

The post 174 Forecast, Predictability, and why do our Tools Suck first appeared on Agile Thoughts.

You can find Troy’s free resources such as spreadsheets, here: https://www.focusedobjective.com/w/support/ Troy’s Amazon author page: https://www.amazon.com/Troy-Magennis/e/B00318V75A?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1640913039&sr=8-1 Troy’s business: https://www.focusedobjective.com/w/privateevent/ Troy wrote this article: https://medium.com/@troy.magennis Troy was interviewed on this video show: https://youtu.be/kicbluukPms Troy is on Twitter: @t_magennis FIND ALL THE EPISODES FOR THIS SERIES AT THE SERIES PAGE.

The post 173 Troy Magennis shares a Failure Story in Forecasting with Metrics first appeared on Agile Thoughts.

You can find Troy’s free resources such as spreadsheets, here: https://www.focusedobjective.com/w/support/ Troy’s business: https://www.focusedobjective.com/w/privateevent/ Troy wrote this article: https://medium.com/@troy.magennis Troy was interviewed on this video show: https://youtu.be/kicbluukPms Troy is on Twitter: @t_magennis FIND ALL THE EPISODES FOR THIS SERIES AT THE SERIES PAGE.

The post 172 How to look like a Star Executive, the REAL Job of Forecasting, and Fixed Deadlines first appeared on Agile Thoughts.

You can find Troy’s free resources such as spreadsheets, here: https://www.focusedobjective.com/w/support/ Troy’s business: https://www.focusedobjective.com/w/privateevent/ Troy wrote this article: https://medium.com/@troy.magennis Troy was interviewed on this video show: https://youtu.be/kicbluukPms Troy is on Twitter: @t_magennis FIND ALL THE EPISODES FOR THIS SERIES AT THE SERIES PAGE.

The post 171 “Water Mellon” effect and how it adds to the “Homocidal Effect” among Leadership first appeared on Agile Thoughts.