Lean Startup vs. Design Thinking
So you need to do a little product discovery work and you’re not sure whether to use Lean Startup vs. Design Thinking. Let’s look at their similarities and differences.
Tag: Agile Discovery & Delivery
Agile Discovery & Delivery: Simplicity
One of my favorite agile principles is that of simplicity. Here’s an excerpt from my upcoming book, Agile Discovery & Delivery, about simplicity.
What’s So Great About a Capstone?
The other day, I found a great article on the various Capstone opportunities available at UW-Madison. I feel that Capstone courses are some of the most valuable that our students can take.
Pre-Order Agile Discovery & Delivery!
I am so pleased to share that my eBook is officially for sale on Amazon!! You can pre-order your copy of Agile Discovery & Delivery at the pre-order link here.
Agile Discovery & Delivery: Estimation
Estimation has always been a subject I’ve hated. The truth is that estimates are always wrong. So, what do you do when the business demands you have them?
Convincing Leaders to Do a Discovery Phase
A lot of times, teams aren’t doing Discovery work. New engineers generally won’t have a lot of influence over whether their teams do a Discovery phase, but I did write a little section about convincing leaders to do one.
What Makes a Great Agile Team?
A high-performing and happy agile team tends to be dedicated, self-organizing, empowered, and cross-functional.
Agile Discovery & Delivery: Survival Tips
Each chapter of my new book, Agile Discovery & Delivery, has a survival tips section. The survival tips are bite-sized suggestions that new engineers can easily use to make their lives and products better or easier.
Agile Book Excerpt: Introduction
Today’s excerpt is from the book introduction. I start with a true story about my time at National Geographic and then outline who this book is for and why.
Agile Discovery & Delivery Outline
Last week, I announced that my new book, Agile Discovery & Delivery, will be arriving in June! This week, I’ll take you a bit deeper and share the high-level outline for the book.