Andrew Michael Miller's Thought Backlog
Writer and working Agile professional. Author of Pancho's Fall.
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) is a popular framework for managing and coordinating large-scale software development projects. It is designed to help organizations implement Agile methodologies at an enterprise level, enabling them to improve collaboration, speed up delivery, and increase productivity. However, like any framework, SAFe has its strengths and weaknesses that need to be considered before implementing it. Strengths of SAFe One of the strengths of SAFe is its scalability. The framework is designed to be adaptable to different organizational structures, sizes, and industry sectors. This means that it can be used by small and large organizations alike, and can be tailored to suit the specific needs of each organization. This flexibility makes it a great option for organizations looking… Continue reading Strengths and Weaknesses of SAFe – Scaled Agile Framework
The benefits of having a morning routine have been well-documented, but not everybody in the workforce allots time prior to beginning work to do a morning routine. I personally know several people who roll right out of bed, make their way to their computer just in time for their Daily Scrum/stand-up meeting. Meanwhile, there are others who have been awake by that point for several hours. Even if you are not employed, many people find having a morning routine to be vital to the structure of their day. My question for you is: how important is a morning routine to you?
On the decks of the merchant vessels, workers sing songs without lute or mandolin. The work songs of the Saibhrean sailors still are something to behold, even though they are primarily functional and not enjoyed in an entertainment setting on the isles themselves. The songs are sung in a "call and response" format, where one strong voice, typically the crew foreman, sings the "call" portion. The rest of the crew responds with their voices in unison forming the chorus. The chanting's rhythmic nature allows the crew to work in synchronized fashion. Here is but one of the many work songs (sea shanties) of the sailors of the Saibhrean Isles.
