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February 21, 2005

Stickyminds article: What Software Development Projects Can Learn from the Quality Revolution

Here’s a wee snippet from the latest – but not yet published –  chapter of my book:

Craig interrupted my thoughts, ‘It doesn’t surprise me that you are in the mess you are in.  My education and experience are in Quality and Lean thinking and it is obvious to me that when your industry “embraced” quality it embraced the wrong quality guru and it neglected the one vital secret ingredient that makes doing quality easy.’

I sat up straight in my chair.  ‘Secret ingredient?’

If you can’t wait to find out what the secret ingrediant is then pop over to Stickyminds.com where they have just published my article: “What Software Development Projects Can Learn from the Quality Revolution”.

I suspect though, that since you’re reading this blog, then you already know what the solution is.

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Nice article. The last paragraph is my favorite. It seems to me we are still looking for lean equivalents in software such as inventory, etc. The more exploration here the better.

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