wrong way to be right

JEFF HACKERT| ENGINEERING MANAGER

THE WRONG WAY TO BE RIGHT

KEN SCHWABER: SCRUM

TECHNOLOGY

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TECHNOLOGY

REQUIREMENTS

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TECHNOLOGY

KEN SCHWABER: SCRUM

REQUIREMENTS

PEOPLE

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TECHNOLOGY

KEN SCHWABER: SCRUM

REQUIREMENTS

PEOPLE

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A project with certain technology and agreed upon functionality is now categorized as complicated rather than simple because of the people vector.

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CONWAY’S LAW

Organizations which design systems … are constrained to produce designs which are copies of the communication structures of these organizations

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RIGHT

public static void main(string[] args) {

RIGHT

public static void main(string[] args) {

RIGHT

public static void main(string[] args) {

ONTOLOGICAL ARROGANCE

NAÏVE REALISM

FUNDAMENTAL ATTRIBUTION ERROR

REBOOT + HABITUATION COGNITIVE BLACKOUT

PHYSIOLOGY

Things get very clear when you’re cornered.

- CHOGYAM TRUNGPA RINPOCHE

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RIGHTNESS

The right to be right is irrelevant; it's only the right to be wrong that makes you free.

- Peopleware

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RIGHTNESS

The right to be right is irrelevant; it's only the right to be wrong that makes you free.

- Peopleware

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I will never do anything dumb on purpose.

– J. McCarthy

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SELF-AWARENESSEMPATHYMINDFULNESS

ONTOLOGICAL HUMILITY

As human beings, we are basically awake and we can understand reality.

we can uplift ourselves in order to work

with reality in a dignified and humorous way

…we can handle our universe properly and fully…

- CHOGYAM TRUNGPA RINPOCHE

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BOOKSEmotional Intelligence – Dan GolemanConscious Business – Fred KoffmanWords of My Perfect Teacher – Patrul RimpochePeopleware – Tom DeMarco & Timothy ListerWay of the Bodhisattva – ShantidevaSoftware for Your Head – Jim McCarthySearch Inside Yourself – Chade-Meng TanDifficult Conversations – Douglas Stone

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