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  • Calling African American Software Engineers
    Jun 8, 2020

    Calling African American Software Engineers

    Like many, I have struggled with the events of the last few months. First the Coronavirus which has affected pockets of…

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  • Leading Change at United
    Feb 15, 2017

    Leading Change at United

    Last week I was at a snowy Newark airport. I was early for my flight – stupid really as I was expecting it to be…

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  • Passion in the Workplace
    Jan 13, 2017

    Passion in the Workplace

    No..

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  • Imagine There's No... BUG DATABASE
    Jan 9, 2017

    Imagine There's No... BUG DATABASE

    It’s not easy to imagine life in the software industry without a defect management system – these tools have become a…

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  • Ask Questions; Don't Just Give Direction!
    Dec 12, 2016

    Ask Questions; Don't Just Give Direction!

    DINGHY SAILING, LEADERSHIP..

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  • An Agile Attitude in a non-Agile World
    Dec 7, 2016

    An Agile Attitude in a non-Agile World

    One thing I’ve noticed about Agile/Scrum Teams is how, well, “team-like” they are. Surely there’s something we can…

    2 Comments
  • Gimme Back My White Board Pens!
    Dec 5, 2016

    Gimme Back My White Board Pens!

    The cheapest collaboration tool your company owns is the lowly white board marker. At less than $2 per unit this humble…

    5 Comments
  • Retrospectives are Not Optional
    Nov 30, 2016

    Retrospectives are Not Optional

    I'm sure you have received an email like that. GRRRrrrrrr!!! One of the most powerful tools available to us as…

    2 Comments
  • Offshore Software Development... and Chopped Carrots?
    Nov 28, 2016

    Offshore Software Development... and Chopped Carrots?

    Just imagine you and your significant other are preparing the perfect Peanut Fettucine dish on a Saturday afternoon…

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  • Offshore Software Development - Just Show Up!
    Nov 23, 2016

    Offshore Software Development - Just Show Up!

    Woody Allen said, "Showing up is 80% of life." And that is certainly true if you're working with offshore teams.

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