Thoughtful Software Podcast

Focus on Delivering Value Not Features


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We are excited to bring you a brand new episode focusing on the topic of delivering value and the software development life cycle. Listen in as Andrew and Fahad discuss why thinking about value is more important than shipping features, agility vs agile, Point Theater, the roles of Project Managers and Product Managers, how to measure value, and so much more.

Episode Highlights:

  • Why it's important to have a software development lifecycle
  • Understanding the vision of the project before writing code
  • Solving problems in Vertical Slices
  • Agility isn't really the point of Agile
  • Thinking about software in a value-based way
  • Product Managers vs Project Managers
  • Why Project Managers and Project Managers tend to be undervalued in an org
  • Why Point Theater exists
    • Estimating points as a team instead of an individual
  • How to get better at estimating software projects
  • Communicating the lifecycle to stakeholders
  • Agility vs Agile

Resources

  • "Software is a Team Effort" episode 43

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Thoughtful Software PodcastBy Fahad Shoukat and Andrew Wolfe