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Re: Daily Scrum is a Waste of Time

Robin Dymond — Mon, 01 Jun 2015 19:37:53 -0000

Completely agree Mark. The idea of using a tools to replace face to face conversation is a really bad idea. From the Toyota Production System to Scrum and Extreme Programming, the daily standup meeting was not about status, it was about people synchronizing, planing collaboration, and self managing.

Re: Lockheed Martin challenges rocket engineers to build a car in 1 day | abc7news.com

Robin Dymond — Fri, 13 Dec 2013 19:23:13 -0000

"It means that failure is not an option." said Tory Bruno, WOW. This guy has absolutely NO CLUE. The exercise was meant to show just the opposite, that failure is a CORE part of learning and problem solving.

Re: http://joearnold.com/2008/05/velocity-is-not-a-transitive-property/

Robin Dymond — Fri, 16 May 2008 04:10:04 -0000

...more productive and effective. This system/capacity view is the perspective is what allows managers in Agile organizations to become very effective at making organizational improvements.