As software and applications developers and Managers of the same, I think many of us struggle with the Pros and Cons of the varied development processes available to us. There are many methodologies available and a simple click over to Wikipedia will generate a cascade of more pages than you have time to read.
If you have time for a quick straight forward discussion of two points of view, have a read through Matt Ward's discussion "On the Concept of Process" published by DESIGNM.AG. Matt has written a short discussion that I am sure echoes the experience of many developers and certainly that of myself and many of my colleagues.
I recently attended a Lean 6 Sigma course with a number of friends which I found extremely useful. As I continued to read and study the alternate strategies I found myself falling ever deeper into the great knowledge web, link by link by link...
Roller blading for exercise leaves me with about 95 minutes to think of nothing but the asphalt in front of me every couple of days. As I depart on my routine, I turn on the same music tracks every time I go out, which means that I start to anticipate the bumps and turns synchronized to the music. My stride falls into the familiar rhythm with the music and as the summer progresses, what seemed to be a challenge on the first week out, now feels comfortable.
As software and applications developers and Managers of the same, I think many of us struggle with the Pros and Cons of the varied development processes available to us. There are many methodologies available and a simple click over to 
I recently attended a Lean 6 Sigma course with a number of friends which I found extremely useful. As I continued to read and study the alternate strategies I found myself falling ever deeper into the great knowledge web, link by link by link...
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