Thursday, August 30, 2012

struggling to complete a task is not a sign of deficiency, but a sign of growth. #drive

struggling to complete a task is not a sign of deficiency, but a sign of growth. #drive #note http://twitter.com/logosity/status/241182631025311744

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

SW Managers: give problems to your teams, not solutions. Problems expand thinking, solutions constrain it. #protip #teams

SW Managers: give problems to your teams, not solutions. Problems expand thinking, solutions constrain it. #protip #teams #note http://twitter.com/logosity/status/241024823478874112

Thursday, August 23, 2012

The problem with making "business value" the goal of a team is that it is an external motivator Type X thinking #teams #drive

The problem with making "business value" the goal of a team is that it is an external motivator Type X thinking #teams #drive #note http://twitter.com/logosity/status/238604698528124929

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

(ref @martinfowler http://t.co/TjpQV43R) hypothesis: productivity can't be measure in SW dev because it doesn't exist #teams

(ref @martinfowler http://t.co/TjpQV43R) hypothesis: productivity can't be measure in SW dev because it doesn't exist #teams #note http://twitter.com/logosity/status/237919315901435904

Thursday, August 9, 2012

RT @steveklabnik: poor people are poor and rails apps are big balls of mud due to structural problems with the society they're in.

RT @steveklabnik: poor people are poor and rails apps are big balls of mud due to structural problems with the society they're in. #note http://twitter.com/logosity/status/233575685799698433

desire to define SW process driven by need to create algorithmic work to better align w/typical reward structures #drive #orgs

desire to define SW process driven by need to create algorithmic work to better align w/typical reward structures #drive #orgs #note http://twitter.com/logosity/status/233534394831360000

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

TDD tests are for documenting the static value of code as we discover it examining dynamic quality in solving the task #testing

TDD tests are for documenting the static value of code as we discover it examining dynamic quality in solving the task #testing #note http://twitter.com/logosity/status/233289906447843328

boring routine (algorithmic) work: external motivation works with best, interesting, creative (heuristic) work external demotivates

boring routine (algorithmic) work: external motivation works with best, interesting, creative (heuristic) work external demotivates #note http://twitter.com/logosity/status/233224675004661760

not coincidence that the boring routine tasks are less likely to get down on inherently interest/self-directed open source projects

not coincidence that the boring routine tasks are less likely to get down on inherently interest/self-directed open source projects #note http://twitter.com/logosity/status/233224376340844545

Friday, August 3, 2012

Business deeply discounts the value of a group that solves problems as a single entity. Related: The word 'team' is distracting #teams

Business deeply discounts the value of a group that solves problems as a single entity. Related: The word 'team' is distracting #teams #note http://twitter.com/logosity/status/231368998342754305