Source: https://basecamp.com/shapeup
In this episode, we explore Ryan Singer's methodology for product development at Basecamp. Shape Up offers a refreshing alternative to traditional agile practices, focusing on six-week cycles, clearly shaped work, and autonomous team responsibility. The book outlines a three-part process: Shaping (defining project boundaries and solutions before committing resources), Betting (making deliberate decisions about what to work on instead of maintaining endless backlogs), and Building (giving teams full responsibility to execute projects with practical techniques for showing progress and making scope trade-offs). Learn how to break free from endless meetings, unclear requirements, and missed deadlines to create a more focused, effective product development process.
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