TL; DR I have spoken with many people who do not know what a good retrospective looks like. I can tell you it feels a little awkward, but everyone agrees that something was discovered. Also, the a...

TL; DR Zach Bonaker and I made a simulation exercise I am really proud of. It focuses on how the environmental rules determine a team’s success. Here is where you can try it. Photo by Pixabay ...

TL; DR A retrospective serves more than one role for a team. Sometimes by focusing on other things a retrospective does for us, we can glean more from our retrospectives. It is also worthwhile to ...

This post is part of the series All Contributors Project The Magic of 'All Contributors ✨' Using All Contributors ✨ Tools ...

TL; DR Giving people recognition is good. The “All Contributors ✨” specification and tool set makes this easy. So please use it and tell people about it. This post is part of the series All ...

TL; DR There is always a desire to dynamically limit the results of large tables. The need to limit, and order columns dynamically. And then, filter on these modified columns. You either have to d...

TL; DR Communication, organization, facilitation, and others are technical skills. Photo by fauxels from Pexels Setup I have grown to have a pet peeve. Let me draw an image for you. How many...

TL; DR Sometimes as a team becomes successful, and they have had very successful retrospectives, they stop getting value from those retrospectives. Something must change for the team, in i...

TL; DR Too often the person with the least experience is ignored. This is a shame because they are often the person who can lead us to the most significant insights. They will see things we overlo...

I want to retire certain phrases from programmer parlance. TL; DR We are not clear in what we say. We use incorrect metaphor. We choose vague terms instead of better ones. Let us trim some of the...