The captain’s mate shone with a flashlight on his outstretched arm pointing to the left. It was dark and we had just reached the coral re...
None [1]* * This is the SAFe DevOps picture: *DevOps can’t take root and grow without a culture of sharing and collaboration.* In order to create ...
Let us move to the third principle: *Customer collaboration* over *contract negotiation* I get what this means. I think. This is what...
In many of my training sessions, I show the following excerpt of Frans de Waal’s TED talk on Moral Behavior in Animals. I am a biologist by trainin...
Read the first part. [1] So let us look at the second principle: ** Working software over comprehensive documentation ** This has neve...
The Agile Manifesto [1] was written in February 2001, signed by a set of ‘Founding Fathers’ and effectively laid the foundation of a wo...
It is a very strange coincidence. My only contribution to science is the Digestive Rate Model for Optimal Foraging (DRM, as opposed to the Contingenc...
* The setting * As a scrum master, I have the good fortune to coach a team that is already well advanced in its agile mindset: cooperati...
In one of my previous posts [1] I digressed into biology. Although our genes are ‘selfish’ (or ‘eternal’, meaning surviving the in...
" What has come over Peter ?" … scrum master Anthony comments to agile coach Nathalie. Peter has just gone along with Nathalie’s suggestion ffor so...
* I am a biologist by training and work in lean-agile transformation by profession. Agile writers and speakers often use examples from bi...
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** Ch eck out our training offer [1] and the SAFe City workshop [2] . **** What is Cost of Delay ? ** Cost of Delay is somewhat strange...
* Scrum and Kanban, Agile and Lean * Being Agile and using Scrum have become synonyms. But we have all noticed the Kanban boards popping up, on scr...
I started reading Reinventing Organizations [1] by Frederic Laloux with high expectations. It came highly recommended and in agile confer...
**Why would I pay for two programmers if only one works?** I hate the idea of somebody continually watching over my shoulder...* Just Google 'pair ...
