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All Team Quality Standards Should Be Part of the Definition of “Done”
Learn more about transforming people, process and culture with the Real Agility ProgramThe other day a technology leader was asking questions as if he didn’t agree that things like pair programming and...
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Design Debt & UX Debt is Technical Debt
Learn more about transforming people, process and culture with the Real Agility ProgramHey! Let’s all work together, please. Technical Debt is a term which captures sloppy code, unmaintainable...
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Agile Transformation Metrics
Learn more about transforming people, process and culture with the Real Agility ProgramTL;DR When asked to provide metrics to assess “how well” an Agile transformation is going, re-frame the discussion...
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Question: Product Owner and Technical Debt
Learn more about transforming people, process and culture with the Real Agility ProgramQuestion from Meredith: As a product owner, what are the best ways to record technical debt and what are some...
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Refactoring: 4 Key Principles
Learn more about transforming people, process and culture with the Real Agility ProgramI believe in refactoring. The Agile Manifesto holds that The best architectures, requirements and designs emerge...
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Sabine’s Principle of Cumulative Quality Advantage
Learn more about transforming people, process and culture with the Real Agility ProgramMany organizations won’t survive the next decade. Of those that survive, even they are likely to be extinct before...
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Equifax Data Breach: Lessons We Must Learn
I woke up this morning to the news that my personal data has been leaked by Equifax to…who knows!? I was reminded of the following tweet: We think awful code is written by awful devs. But in reality,...
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IT Project Agility
Over the years I have done a number of talks for local chapters of the Project Management Institute. They have covered a range of topics, but one common theme that comes up over and over is that Scrum...
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Towards a Culture of Leadership: 10 Things Real Leaders Do (and So Can You)
This article is adapted from a session proposal to Toronto Agile Conference 2018. Leadership occurs as conscious choice carried out as actions. Everyone has the ability to carry out acts leadership....
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Customers Don’t Pay Me to Write Tests: The Importance of Tests
As a technical agile coach and trainer, I help teams discover ways of testing. Some teams ignore tests altogether, while others write every possible test possible, wasting valuable time and not being...
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