The Journey To 13 Miles: A Monte Carlo StoryIn early September of 2024, I decided to start training to be able to run 13 miles. The aim was to achieve this goal by March 31st. More…Oct 172Oct 172
On Deterministic Fixed-Length TimeboxesYes, the terms ‘deterministic’ and ‘fixed-length’ are redundant.Sep 10Sep 10
Killing the iPod(and Scrum)Yes, I am biased, but I really do mean it. Agile’s most successful product is holding it back.Jul 183Jul 183
Investigating the Central Claim of Agility — Does Frequent Delivery Create More Value?The ClaimApr 266Apr 266
The Non-Issue of Team Size aka The Incomplete Understanding of Complete GraphsA football(for my American compatriots, I mean soccer) team has 11 players on the field at any given point in time. This means continuous…Feb 18Feb 18
Understanding the Impact of DependenciesTo understand how to best deal with dependencies in a system, we first need to understand the impact of these dependencies. Here we are…Dec 26, 20233Dec 26, 20233
The Shapes of Teams and BacklogsLet us say our organization has three products or specialties. There are 10 features that need to get done across these three specialities…Sep 15, 20234Sep 15, 20234
When Will Lebron Eclipse Kareem?If you all are not interested in the preamble and want to jump straight to the results, please scroll down to the section titled Results.Aug 31, 2022Aug 31, 2022
Published inTowards Data ScienceAll Models are Wrong, but Some are Random…Back-testing Monte Carlo simulations to determine the accuracy of various sampling modelsApr 13, 2021Apr 13, 2021
