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Why project metrics struggle to measure up

March 17, 2011

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Many people really believe in metrics. In theory they tell you about the heath of a project in a scientific, non-subjective way – whether it is running to time, which features are likely to miss the cut, whether there are serious problems which need action. Agile methods are as good as any for generating clever… [Read more…]

What Nelson’s Navy can teach us about product development

February 7, 2011

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When asked to name an organisation they admire I suppose most people working in technology might suggest a company like Google or Apple. As a history buff I’d like to look beyond that, and make the case for… the Royal Navy in the age of Nelson. For almost 50 of the 75 years from the… [Read more…]

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