All posts by: Thomas Cagley

Extraordinarily Badass Agile Coaching, Re-read Saturday, Week 9, Chapters 8 and 9- An Agile Coaching Story, Parts 1 and 2

Chapters 8 and 9 of Badass Agile Coaching: The Journey from Beginner to Mastery and Beyond are written by Mark Summers of Beliminal.  The chapters are a story of a... Read More

SPaMCAST 2022 Top Ten Countdown! 

2022 marked the sixteenth year of the Software Process and Measurement Cast Podcast. Just like McDonald’s we have served millions and millions. The top ten podcasts this year showcased a... Read More

SPaMCAST 736 – Does Engagement Matter? A Panel Discussion

Today we share our year-end panel discussion with the SPaMcast contributors and occasionally our dogs (once one gets going everyone needs to get in on the action). The topic this... Read More

Extraordinarily Badass Agile Coaching, Re-read Saturday, Week 8, Chapter 7 – The Agile Coaching Wheel

Chapter 7 of Badass Agile Coaching: The Journey from Beginner to Mastery and Beyond introduces The Agile Coaching Wheel and begins the second section of Extraordinary Badass Agile Coaching, which... Read More

SPaMCAST 735 – Books We Re-read, An Inexperienced Scrum Master, Essays and Conversations

Over the years we have explored a wide range of books on Saturdays. Sometimes our re-reads reflect the real world outside software development.  For example, in 2018  we re-read Bad... Read More

2022 Re-read Saturday Recap

Over the years we have explored a wide range of books on Saturdays. Sometimes our re-reads reflect the real world outside software development.  For example, in 2018  we re-read Bad... Read More

SPaMCAST 734 – Seven Macro Trends Driving Software Development Behavior from IDEAfest 2020

While preparing for this week’s podcast I ran across a recording of a presentation I did at IDEAfest 2020. The topic was the seven macro trends driving software development behavior.... Read More

Extraordinarily Badass Agile Coaching, Re-read Saturday, Week 7, Chapter 6, Badass Agile Coaching Operating System

Chapter 6 of Badass Agile Coaching: The Journey from Beginner to Mastery and Beyond is titled, Badass Agile Coaching Operating System. There are several important concepts to explore in this... Read More

SPaMCAST 733 – Reflections, Coaching Bias, Essays and Conversations

The SPaMCAST 733 features a reflection on a reflection. As I was reading Chapter 5 of Extraordinarily Badass Agile Coaching: The Journey from Beginner to Mastery and Beyond (check out... Read More

Extraordinarily Badass Agile Coaching, Re-read Saturday, Week 6, Chapter 5, Badass Agile Coaching Arc

Today we re-read Chapter 5 of Extraordinarily Badass Agile Coaching: The Journey from Beginner to Mastery and Beyond. Coaching and conversations are highly intertwined activities. I am at a loss... Read More