Category Archives: incremental development

Are Your Defects Like Potholes?

Posted on February 14, 2008 by Johanna Rothman

It’s winter here in Massachusetts, and we’ve had lots of snow, ice, rain, snow, ice, snow, ice, rain. All that freezing and melting plays havoc with the roads. We have lots of potholes, and the local and state governments are … Continue reading →

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Release-able vs. Demo-able

Posted on October 3, 2007 by Johanna Rothman

Last week, when I was at the Much Ado about Agile 2 conference in Vancouver, I had a conversation with Dan Rawsthorne. He said he wants to make sure his teams have demo-able software, not necessarily release-able. Interesting. So what … Continue reading →

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When to Spend Time Architecting

Posted on December 12, 2006 by Johanna Rothman

  Thierry poses a question I’ve heard in several of my PM workshops this week and last week: When should the team do the architectural work? Thierry’s concerned if his team continues to implement by feature, how can the team … Continue reading →

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