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The non dysfunctional way to deal with this is to allocate between 20% of dev time to process improvements and vote on large scale changes.
by pydry 3y ago
The non dysfunctional way to deal with this is to allocate between 20% of dev time to process improvements and vote on large scale changes.
- CoastalCoder 3y agoEnsure you use the dysfunctional version of that, where some individuals are always outvoted. Over time, they'll become some of your favorite object lessons about employee engagement!
- seattle_spring 3y agoEvery place I’ve worked has had a “20% tech debt” time. Universally, it’s used as a reason to not fix technical debt as opposed to enabling engineers to fix long-standing problems. “Oh you need to re-write such and such? Well that’ll take 40% of your time for 3 weeks and the max time we can allocate is 20% so…”