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“the two view-points are always tenable. The one, how can you improve human nature until you have changed the system? The other, what is t...

I've written about Conway's Law before ( Return to Conway’s Law (2006) and a Focus Group I ran at EuroPLoP “What do we think of Con...

I’ve been to two conferences this week! The first was Agile Dev Practices in Potsdam, outside of Berlin. At I presented my Retrospective ...

I deliver a lot of Agile training courses and I give a lot of talks about Agile ( BCS Bristol tonight ). There are some questions that come...

I’m starting this blog entry on the train returning to London after speaking at Sync Conference in Norwich - and I’m finishing sitting in m...

I’ve never been to Poland so when the invitation arrived to speak at the Project and Analysis Management Summit in Cracow it was hard to re...

A fast breeder nuclear reactor is a wonderful idea. Basically, you put in used nuclear fuel from a conventional reactor, burn it, produce ...

Two weeks into 2013 and I’ve not blogged, in fact my last blog entry was a month ago. What’s happening? Well partly Christmas, New Year an...

A question that comes up again and again from teams is “What is the right size for a User Story?” - a day? a week? three weeks? - 1 point? 5...

Something I’m very conscious of is that I don’t hear much about the downside of Dialogue Sheet Retrospectives . As much as I’d like to beli...