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Put some Energy into it

May 3, 2010
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What’s it Worth?

April 29, 2010

Within IT, and the rest of the world for that matter, we tend to think in orders of cost. How much money, effort, or any other measurable amount will something cost us. There are a few problems with that. First of all, within large companies and governments we’re not talking to the budget owner. Second, [...]

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Enterprise Architecture is the Beginning of any Project

April 23, 2010

I know, tough one. When we take a look at Enterprise Architecture we tend to think of it as a fast and enormous endeavour. An extensive part of IT that only belongs in large organisations and within the service management organisation, not the project. At least, this is what I used to think about it. [...]

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Fun as The Butterfly Effect

April 16, 2010

The butterfly effect is a term used in Chaos Theory to describe how tiny variations can affect giant systems, and complex systems. This theory can be put into action even in the complex situation (and therefore system) of a software development project. Recently I talked about Fun and positive stimulation within a project, and how [...]

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CreativITy: Reading Essentials

April 14, 2010

During the sessions about CreativITy, I get a lot of questions what books are a good read, what books reflect the theories and approaches I like to work with. The answer to this questions isn’t simple and therefore I mostly just answer that it’s the book I’m currently reading. Because I think literature always teaches [...]

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How Fun makes you Develop Faster

April 13, 2010

Another open door I suppose, or, at least I hope it is. When it comes to developing software it mainly is a team effort. This means that when the team feels good, the team will be more productive. I’ve encountered a lot of situations where the project team was steered top-down, where project management was [...]

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