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Experiencing the Near-Totality of Being Human
Experiencing the Near-Totality of Being Human
Today I experienced a near-total eclipse on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. I did so with no preparation whatsoever — not even a…
Philip Rogers
Apr 8
Embarking on the Quest to Find Your Right Fit in the Workplace
Embarking on the Quest to Find Your Right Fit in the Workplace
Every once in a while, a book comes along that rocks my world, and the book Wrong Fit, Right Fit: Why How We Work Matters More Than Ever…
Philip Rogers
Sep 20, 2023
Mathematical Combination, Brooks’s Law, and the Implications for Team Communication
Mathematical Combination, Brooks’s Law, and the Implications for Team Communication
When it comes to communication and collaboration, there are certain patterns that have gained wide acceptance with regard to the size of…
Philip Rogers
Sep 1, 2023
The Art and Science of Writing Sprint Goals
The Art and Science of Writing Sprint Goals
There is a common expression that doing <x> is part art, and part science. I would say that an example of an activity that falls under that…
Philip Rogers
Aug 25, 2023
Contemplations Following a Visit to the Kahlil Gibran Memorial Garden
Contemplations Following a Visit to the Kahlil Gibran Memorial Garden
A beautiful spot that I haven’t visited nearly enough in Washington, D.C. is the Kahlil Gibran Memorial Garden, at 3100 Massachusetts…
Philip Rogers
Aug 23, 2023
A Practitioner’s Brief Guide to Scrum
A Practitioner’s Brief Guide to Scrum
This guide offers observations about Scrum, based on my own experiences with its application in the wild. In writing this, I strove to be…
Philip Rogers
Aug 9, 2023
What the DORA Metrics Can and Cannot Tell Us About Organizational Performance
What the DORA Metrics Can and Cannot Tell Us About Organizational Performance
Like so many things in the world of Lean and Agile software development, the DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) metrics can provide…
Philip Rogers
Jul 19, 2023
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Philip Rogers
Apr 8, 2020
The Trust-Ownership Model
In their book The Agile Culture: Leading Through Trust and Ownership…
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Philip Rogers
Apr 1, 2015
Trello Board: Retrospective Techniques for Coaches, Scrum Masters, and Other Facilitators
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Philip Rogers
Jul 22, 2017
Swarming: A Team-based Approach to Getting Work Done
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Philip Rogers
Nov 18, 2020
Better Taste, Fewer Calories: My Take on the 2020 Scrum Guide
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Philip Rogers
Jul 12, 2023
Being Mindful vs Being Transactional
Every couple of years, I receive a notification that it’s time to stop by the vehicle…
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