Category Archive for 'News'

No More Self-Organizing Teams. Not.

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

An open letter to Jim Highsmith
Dear Jim,
No More Self-Organizing Teams by Jim Highsmith
Cutter Consortium article, 9/13/2007
I read this article with interest. I am an anarchist at heart, and yes, I believe in grass-roots revolution as a way to fundamentally change the way we think about building software. I use my anarchistic tendencies to […]

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Too Many Starbucks

Saturday, July 1st, 2006

It seems that a requirement like “meet me at Starbucks on Wardour Street” is simple enough and leaves little room for misunderstanding.  Or so I thought.  Turns out there are two Starbucks cafes on Wardour Street now, and as a result Jo Cranford and I ended up half a street apart, each breakfasting alone, and […]

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