Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSoftware Factory to Feature Factory
The first chapter of Agile Conversations is all about people-centred development, and we tell the story of our own journey from over-determined softw…
6 years, 3 months ago
Project to Product with Mik Kersten
Once again we speak with a fellow author - Mik Kersten. His book Project to Product explains, among many other things, why you shouldn't assign devel…
6 years, 3 months ago
The Road to Agile Conversations
Our book Agile Conversations is nearly out (publication date is 12 May 2020)! We reflect on how we struggled with agile adoption and accountability i…
6 years, 3 months ago
Team Topologies
We reach into the archives for an interview with Matthew Skelton and Manuel Pais, authors of the definitive guide to optimizing software team structu…
6 years, 4 months ago
The Cultural Negotiator
We welcome a guest today - Mark Davis, the Cultural Negotiator. He uses a "cultural intelligence framework" to suggest how one might approach difficu…
6 years, 4 months ago
Pandemic Productivity
What we're doing these days is not "remote working"—we have people ill, kids at home, and no option to work from a cafe. But even more than this, mos…
6 years, 4 months ago
Missing Affordances for Remote Working
Switching to remote working means big shifts in the communication patterns of our teams, and the tools we use to do that make some things harder and …
6 years, 4 months ago
Active Listening for Remote Working
Active Listening is very useful for normal conversations and meetings, but even more valuable when everyone's remote. We describe the technique, give…
6 years, 4 months ago
Cynefin: Sense-Making in a Time of Turmoil
With a pandemic raging around the world, how can you and your agile team make sense of the world around you and adjust accordingly? The Cynefin frame…
6 years, 5 months ago
Do Release On Fridays
When a client tells Squirrel "of course there are no releases on Fridays", it's a red rag to a bull. After Squirrel rants for a bit, he calms down an…
6 years, 5 months ago