Software Process and Measurement Blog

Re-read Saturday, Actionable Agile Volume II, Week 3, Chapter 3 – Variation and Predictability

Vacanti begins Chapter 3 of Actionable Agile Metrics Volume II, Advanced Topics in Predictability by Daniel S. Vacanti, by reminding the reader: “A predictable process behaves in a way we expect it... Read More

Re-read Saturday, Actionable Agile Volume II, Week 2, Chapters 1 and 2, Wilt the Stilt and Variation Defined

This week we begin the read of Actionable Agile Metrics Volume II, Advanced Topics in Predictability by Daniel S. Vacanti in earnest covering Chapters One and Two. These two chapters... Read More

Re-read Saturday, Actionable Agile Metrics, Volume 2, Logistics and Preface

Today we begin the read of Actionable Agile Metrics Volume II, Advanced Topics in Predictability by Daniel S. Vacanti. This is the second of Mr. Vacanti’s books we have covered... Read More

Leadership is Language  Re-read Saturday, Week 12, Chapter 11: Saving The El Faro and Final Notes

In Chapter 11 Marquet uses his new playbook to reimagine how the El Faro could have been saved. This is the last chapter in Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power... Read More

Leadership is Language  Re-read Saturday, Week 11, Chapter 10: The Red-Blue Operating System

Chapter 10 of Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say – and What You Don’t is titled, The Red-Blue Operating System. Marquet starts this chapter with the... Read More

Leadership is Language  Re-read Saturday, Week 10, Chapter 9: Applying the Redwork-Bluework Principles in Workplace Situations

In Chapter 9 of  Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say – and What You Don’t, Marquet provides several examples of using the new plays. As a... Read More