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Practice
Video
Technical Debt
Pragmatic Thinking
How to Tackle Technical Debt Without Halting Progress: Smarter Ways to Keep Your Team Moving Forward
26 May 2025
Video
Definition of Done
Product Delivery
Stop Paying the Hidden Costs of Weak Delivery: Why a Strong Definition of Done Transforms Your Team’s Results
21 May 2025
Signal
Pragmatic Thinking
Principle
During a massive flood in London, nearly every datacentre went down."
16 May 2025
Video
Definition of Done
Engineering Excellence
Why a Shared Definition of Done Is the Secret to Consistent, Predictable Quality in Agile Teams
14 May 2025
Signal
Product Backlog
Backlog Refinement
Not all surprises in product development are true unknowns
28 Apr 2025
Signal
Transparency
Software Development
Microsoft shift from 2-year cycles to 3-week Sprints caused team anxiety
23 Apr 2025
Signal
Customer Feedback Loops
Market Adaptability
Building the wrong thing is worse than fixing a bug
14 Apr 2025
Signal
Software Development
Automated Testing
We don’t have time for automation, but manual testing slows releases and quality
7 Apr 2025
Signal
Value Delivery
Software Development
If every release feels high-risk, you lack a true Definition of Done
5 Apr 2025
Signal
Definition of Done
Team Performance
A changing Definition of Done undermines quality and predictability in teams
4 Apr 2025
Signal
Team Performance
Kanban
Why Tracking Individual Cycle Time Distorts Team Behaviour
12 Mar 2025
Signal
Software Development
Metrics and Learning
Velocity isn’t how many story points a team burns down
10 Mar 2025
Signal
Pragmatic Thinking
Software Development
Understanding Blocked Columns and Stalled Work in Project Boards
4 Mar 2025
Signal
Operational Practices
Flow Efficiency
At the end of the day, Kanban is about improving flow
3 Mar 2025
Signal
Software Development
Frequent Releases
If software is not delivered, it is not valuable
1 Mar 2025
Signal
Software Development
Pragmatic Thinking
Staging Environments Do Not Prevent Production Failures
28 Feb 2025
Signal
Engineering Practices
Engineering Excellence
Do More Staging Environments Really Reduce Deployment Risk
26 Feb 2025
Signal
Software Development
Technical Mastery
Why Organisations Believe Their Software Is Too Complex for CD
24 Feb 2025
Signal
Windows
Deployment Strategies
Deploying Windows OS Directly to Production: Then vs Now
22 Feb 2025
Signal
Pragmatic Thinking
Product Delivery
Rethinking Dev-Test-Staging-Production Pipelines for Safety
21 Feb 2025