Thinking In Tempo
A mental model of tempo can help in your sensemaking when joining new teams and starting new projects. Though out this blogchain, I’ll be exploring the concepts of tempo and how they are realized in software development.
Continue readingScrum: Tempo Codified
I can’t think of a more clear example of rhythms in software than Scrum. Scrum is an attempt to codify tempo and wield it as a project management tool. Scrum sets the rhythm with recurring ceremonies: planning meetings, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
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Move Fast, Break Things, Slow Down
Facebook started with a saying: “Move fast and break things.” Later on, they updated it to say: “Move Fast with stable infrastructure.” Why did Zuck change his tune? First, we need to understand why he had the initial statement. The phrase is common in startups, although they read it differently. On a small scale, the […]
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