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📅 March 9, 2020

Milestones An Excellent Tool For Marking and Driving Progress

As we reach a milestone episode number (350), it is a good time for us to look closer at milestones. These project management tools may appear to be tags or labels along our path. However, they are more than that…

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📅 March 6, 2020

Best Practice Mistakes – Process Drift

We all make mistakes. Even our best intentions can lead to errors. Thus, we can make best practice mistakes. While this may seem like an impossible situation, you will soon see that it is common. Knowing the recommended approach does…

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📅 March 6, 2020

Schedule Adjustments – When To Change Course

We spend a lot of time talking about planning and setting schedules. This activity is a necessary process. However, we should learn from our past and adapt our schedule when possible. There is no sense in scheduling ourselves into an…

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📅 March 2, 2020

Best Practice Urban Legends – Not Quite the Best

Urban legends cover a broad range of topics and often have a feel of being correct, even when they are not. This phenomenon is not restricted to saying “Beetle Juice” three times. There are all sorts of urban legends that…

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📅 February 28, 2020

The Cost of The Right Decision – Is It Worth It?

Software developers and designers are often asked for a recommendation to approach a solution. The implication is that we know the right decision. We often join in on this assumption and will debate or argue that our way is the…

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📅 February 26, 2020

Software Architecture Deliverables – Provide The Story

It is time to end another season. At this point, we need to revisit the idea of software architecture deliverables. In particular, we should spend some time thinking about how we communicate our architecture. Multiple Audiences for Software Architecture Deliverables…

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