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An Alternative to MVP

When thinking about how to turn an idea into reality, many terms come to mind: Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is the most popular approach used to describe the delivery of the smallest thing you can build to satisfy early adopters. Despite its popularity, MVP means…

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Reflections on a team-based conference

If software product delivery is driven by teams, why are team-based conferences not the norm? Recently I attended the 2017 LeSS London conference. LeSS is an organizational design framework for scaling Scrum to more than one team. It is about applying the Scrum principles as…

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Purpose Driven Product Development

Product development can be described as an elastic relationship that impacts many disciplines and stakeholders. For example, Business demands predictability and Product Development Teams seek autonomy to drive execution and further grow identity. Whenever I have to understand the state of Product development, often I…

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Grow Your Agile Mindset With Video Games

I was fortunate to recognise Agile as a mindset when working in video game development. When I look back to video games I have delivered, the Agile mindset was championed by people. I remember the creative effort, the fun moments, and the long hours past…

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Chaos Theory In Software Delivery

Chaos Theory remains a very relevant topic years after my Astrophysics studies. Chaos is the science of surprises. It is a framework to understand nonlinear systems that are effectively impossible to predict or control. We have all experienced different forms of chaos in life and…

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