I’ll be embarking on the ‘Certified Scrum Product Owner’ course tomorrow. Ye gods I hear you cry, ‘You’re going to be certified (or certifiable)!’ and ‘It’s methodology specific, what about context, won’t somebody please think […]
"This project is different as it has no functional changes"
I’ve heard this statement a few times. “There are no functional changes to the system, just a bunch of non functional updates to hardware and software.” Huh? What I really hear is: “We are changing […]
Skillz pay the, erm, billz
Apologies for the title. Which are you (as a tester) most proud of? I’m going to make you choose. Is it your domain knowledge, being the go to guy about this and that piece of […]
Mr Big Stuff, Who Do You Think You Are?
Ever worked on a project when you thought ‘I wish the sponsors were more involved?’ That would really help to clarify the vision and focus the team on what is truly valuable. That is a […]
Don’t worry, it’ll hold together. You hear me, agile transformation? Hold together!
Things are getting interesting. Your organisation has been transforming itself to an agile way of working for, say, a year or so now. Now comes the critical moment, which I will hereafter refer to as […]
