Herding Cats

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Calculus is the most powerful weapon of thought yet devised by the wit of man - W. B. Smith Infinitesimal Analysis. In the same book Burn Math Class and Reinvent Mathematics for Yourself , there is a joke that is applicable to the topic of this blog. As a psychology experiment, a mathematician is placed in a room with a sink, a cooking pot, and a stove.

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BeeWits

OCTOBER 4, 2016

In today’s highly productivity-driven world, where successful project management is key, inspirational talks are all the rage in sparking motivation. TED talks in particular are widely shared throughout the web, and even offline, in classrooms and among friends. The platform allows professionals to speak on a variety of themes and topics that are in their scope.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 4, 2016

It's the economy, stupid - James Carville. This phrase is the basis of our failure when trying to fix dysfunctional conditions in any software technical domain. It's the basis of the principle of finding the root cause and stop treating the symptoms. If any proposed solution does not identify the root cause, the condition, and the action that produces the undesired effect, that proposed solution is at best treating the symptom, which will re-occur and at worst be ineffective at fixing anything.

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