Peter StarkStuff I’ve been reading (July 2022)About products, cities and making things that are worth making.Aug 2, 2022Aug 2, 2022
Peter StarkinEffective AgileIterate horizontallyWith agile software development we want to deliver user value already a few days after project start. To do this, we iterate on small…Apr 20, 2020Apr 20, 2020
Peter StarkinEffective AgileDo not estimate bugsI don’t estimate bugs because fixing bugs is not creating value. No customer asked for bugs. I do put bugs in the backlog for tracking and…Dec 1, 2019Dec 1, 2019
Peter StarkinEffective AgileDefine What Done Really Means”It works on my machine.” — Unknown Software DeveloperNov 17, 2019Nov 17, 2019
Peter StarkinEffective AgileEstimate complexity, calculate plansIf you are still guessing delivery dates, then stop it.Nov 16, 2019Nov 16, 2019
Peter StarkinEffective AgileDo Not Accept BugsGet into the habit of fixing critical bugs immediately. At first, it may slow you down a little. In the long-term, however, the effect is…Nov 16, 2019Nov 16, 2019
Peter StarkWhat should we build next?Notes from Value and Urgency workshop with Özlem Yüce (@OzzieYuce) at Mind The Product 2019, London.Oct 24, 20191Oct 24, 20191
Peter StarkBook about Theranos is a page-turner but misses the heart of the storyJohn Carreyrou’s award-winning Wall Street Journal reporting, ”Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup”, is True Crime at…Jul 15, 2018Jul 15, 2018
Peter StarkThe True Value of Software Estimation (it’s not the estimate)Why there is value is estimating software projects even when the estimates are always wrong.Jun 4, 2014Jun 4, 2014
Peter StarkThe Psychology of ScrumPsychologists did not invent Scrum, but may explain why it works.Sep 4, 2013Sep 4, 2013