Software Process and Measurement Blog

Made to Stick, Re-read Saturday, Week 3, Chapter 1, Simple

Simple is the first principle of making something sticky. It is also the title of chapter 1 of Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die. There are... Read More

Made to Stick, Re-read Saturday, Week 2, Introduction

Today we begin our re-read of Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip and Dan Heath in earnest. The Introduction lays out the framework for... Read More

Made to Stick, Re-read Saturday, Week 1, Book Selection and Logistics

The votes are in and we have a near tie for the top spot. I decided to re-read Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip... Read More

Re-read Saturday Poll and Interlude

The Re-read Saturday has been a feature of the Software Process and Measurement blog since 2013 (7 Habits of Highly Effective People was the first book). This week we are... Read More

Team Topologies, Re-read Saturday, Week 11 – Conclusion The Next-Generation Digital Operating Model

Today we complete the re-read of Team Topologies. The last chapter is titled “Conclusion: The Next-Generation Digital Operating Model. This chapter ties all of the themes of the book together... Read More

Hierarchy, Fatalism, And Engagement Are Intertwined – Reactions

he ideas of hierarchy, engagement, and fatalism struck a nerve within the SPaMCAST family. To a person, the prevailing attitude is that hierarchy has value but only to a point.... Read More