Sex Big Data is like teen sex: everybody is talking about it, everyone thinks everyone else is doing it, so everybody claims they are doing it. Dan Ariely, Duke University But what is ‘it’ exactly? Even the experts can’t agree on...
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I was reminded today that us humans tend to want to immediately interpret everything. Is a high capacity utilization desirable or not, what is the correct number? As Agilists we need measurements in order to control and improve all our...
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How can you even think about ‘constant improvement’ if you aren’t measuring your basic activity. Its taken rather more time than I’d like to admit to realize that Sprint burn up and burn down charts are not just an overly...
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While I’ve been thinking a lot recently about the project Governance, and how Agile fits into the organization’s governance structure, I’ve become to believe more and more that Agile isn’t a software development framework at all really. Its actually a...
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Its a management truism that you get what you measure, so it is important that you know the difference between the various types of metrics, and when to use each one. The four primary types are: Measures of Activity: Is...
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