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Views: Yours, Mine, and Ours

What's Wrong with this Picture? Have you ever read something that bothered you, but couldn't put your finger on exactly why? I found myself in that position after I read George Dinwiddie's recent blog entry about Blocking. Scott Ambler's "blocking" doesn't bother me....

A rose by any other name

I’ve been reading some interesting emails concerning names in an Scrum environment. Backlog in particular seems to generate energy.

Problem Solving – 2 Year Old Fashion

I recently had the opportunity to observe problem solving at its more pure state. We took our grand-daughters, Jessica (4), and Nikki (2) to the park. For a period of time, they played on a “jungle gym” that looks like

Multi-use Models

Models are like kitchen utensils. You need a variety of them, and you should know when and how to use them. They should be useful for more than a single task.