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Tomorrow’s problem is today’s responsibility
Agile principles tell us not to try to solve tomorrow’s problem today.
It doesn’t have to be pretty, but it does have to work
We’ve all heard the saying: “Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good”.
If you must fail, fail fast, but more importantly fail cheap
We know that for every yes, there will be countless nos.
Embrace complexity, but reject complication
When tackling complex problems, we’re taught to break them down into manageable chunks.
Seek solutions from the past as well as the future
We’re sold the idea that human and technological progress is linear.
What systems were designed to do, what they actually do and what people think they do are three different things. Know the difference
In any organization, myths spread about what systems do and how they work.
Build for the person logging on at 3 am when the world’s on fire
Your systems will fail at some point.
Explain for the person who neither understands nor cares
We’re excited about the tech, but not everyone is.
Make sure you can go on holiday uninterrupted
A business that relies on favours is not a viable business.
Reality is the only judge that counts
It’s easy to say, “Under these circumstances, this works perfectly.”
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