Toots from 2024-08-26

“In software development, project-driven organizations are not able to accomplish anything with…

“In software development, project-driven organizations are not able to accomplish anything with their regular organizational structure. They basically need to set up a project for every line of code they want to write or change 1. In other words: Their organizational structure obviously is completely inadequate for the task it was established for.”

https://www.ufried.com/blog/projects_considered_harmful_2/

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“True productivity comes not from trying to do everything at once, but from focusing on one tas…

“True productivity comes not from trying to do everything at once, but from focusing on one task at a time, giving it our full attention, and doing it well.”

https://ttl.blog/the-big-multitasking-lie/

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“The reality on the ground is scarcity, not abundance. There’s no unallocated capacity or white…

“The reality on the ground is scarcity, not abundance. There’s no unallocated capacity or white space. No underutilized teams idly playing Fortnite and eating bon bons. No AI pixie dust to speed things up 8x. Instead, a 5-pound development bag for 100 pounds of requests.”

https://www.mironov.com/prioritize/