Breaking It Down, Part IV
23 May, 2022
Here's the last piece of the puzzle: What does a good work breakdown look like as a whole?
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Breaking It Down, Part III
19 May, 2022
Thin Vertical slices are generally the best practice for work breakdowns, but they're still not as common as they should be, so I'll try to describe them more here.
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Read article →Breaking It Down, Part II
09 May, 2022
I previously explained why you should care about a good work breakdown. In this post, I’ll start to dig into how.
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Read article →Breaking It Down, Part I
30 Apr, 2022
The majority of software developers don’t really know how to do a very effective work breakdown and the results are often absolutely disastrous.
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Read article →Hey that seems longer than 2 weeks
28 Apr, 2022
I've stumbled upon a style of estimation that I've seen be pretty successful. I'll call it "2W+ Estimation".
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Read article →Sometimes TDD
19 Jan, 2022
Let's get less dogmatic about TDD and talk about some scenarios where's it's really really valuable.
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