December 23, 2014
Build the Team not the Process
No one has ever, ever shipped a piece of software and thanked the process. Apologies to everyone that work with methodologies and ALM, but it’s true. Why? Because, processes don’t ship software, people do. Do a mental back-check of the last few releases to see what really got them out the door? Was it the check-in process, how bugs were logged or what happened at the last triage meeting? Probably not. No one ever ships a release and goes – “Thank the heavens we have this process because otherwise we would never have been able to go out the door”. No, it always goes