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Inspiration from users
Atomic Spin - Home —
Authority: 107
A surprisingly small number of developers ever get to actually meet the end users of their software. Even at Atomic, with small teams and direct customer contact with the team, it’s not so common that we meet, much less observe, the actual people who consume the software we build. Chad Fowler makes the point that ...1 week ago -
Help Wanted . . !
Debbie Wilson —
Authority: 112
Today I fielded ANOTHER call from a supplier that is frustrated with and challenged to support all the various buy-side e-procurement and e-invoicing solutions of their customers. “We’re a high volume shop,” they said, “it’s not practical for us to log into a dozen different portals to download orders and ...3 weeks ago -
It Ain’t Happening. Sorry.
The Cranky Product Manager —
Authority: 493
This is brief, because it hurts to type. True physical pain. The Cranky PM has H1N1 – 0r as one reader termed it, “porkulosis”. No doubt, it is some kind of cosmic retribution for her executing a near flawless product launch earlier this week, and then bragging about it on Twitter. Unfortunately, this ...3 weeks ago -
Billing Matters
Atomic Spin - Home —
Authority: 107
Some clients prefer vendors to offer fixed bids for their projects. The perceived benefit of a fixed bid is that it appears to remove uncertainty from the cost, timeline and scope of the project. The contract controls three of the four variables outlined in Kent Beck’s Extreme Programming Explained . Clients are ...5 weeks ago -
Some thoughts as I finish up a European Tour
Debbie Wilson —
Authority: 112
I am just wrapping up a tour of several European cities – including Paris, Geneva, Lausanne, Frankfort and Vienna. It’s always a pleasure to visit clients here but this trip has been especially gratifying. In past trips, it has generally taken a fair amount of time to work through terminology and concepts with ...5 weeks ago
