RayFrankenstein

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by RayFrankenstein 3y ago
It’s not a blog post but a sort of dataset, my research for an “Agile Considered Harmful” essay I’m writing. Which is why I’ve kept the citations.
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by RayFrankenstein 3y ago
“Not putting anything in writing” is an ages-old power-wielding technique. It’s easily to move the goal posts back when there’s no authoritative written record of what the goals are.
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Negative developer comments about Agile and Scrum on social media(github.com)
48 points by RayFrankenstein 3y ago|85 comments
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by RayFrankenstein 3y ago
Here's what many developers will actually say about agile and scrum when their managers and scrum masters are out of earshot: https://github.com/rayfrankenstein/AITOW/blob/master/README....
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by RayFrankenstein 4y ago
You are in a kobiyashi maru where you are being set up to fail. Your upper manager is indifferent to the situation, the fact your shop is 90% contractors means upper management is not willing to build a coherent group of dedicated people to
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by RayFrankenstein 4y ago
No human brain can learn everything; one of the most harmful parts of tech culture is that we are gaslighted and shamed into believing otherwise.
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by RayFrankenstein 4y ago
You do software engineering the way it’s supposed to be done. FAANG glorifies useless BS. People like you get into a FAANG buy beating it and buying it out.
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Scrum and “Agile” has ruined every job I've ever worked at(old.reddit.com)
11 points by RayFrankenstein 4y ago|6 comments
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by RayFrankenstein 4y ago
1. Yes, you still struggle. 2. If you are in control of the architecture, you can mitigate some of the most destructive aspects of scrum. 3. Automate things as much as possible. With scripts/etc. 4. Learn as many productivity tools as
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by RayFrankenstein 4y ago
http://mikehadlow.blogspot.com/2014/06/heisenberg-developers...
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by RayFrankenstein 4y ago
Ah, one of the original 17 Snowbird Nazgûl Read this: https://github.com/rayfrankenstein/AITOW/blob/master/README....
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by RayFrankenstein 4y ago
JIRA empowers bad management to be so, so much worse. JIRA is the assault rifle of footguns.
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by RayFrankenstein 4y ago
Three years of the best anti-agile social media comments. https://github.com/rayfrankenstein/AITOW/blob/master/README....
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by RayFrankenstein 4y ago
No True Scotsman.
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by RayFrankenstein 4y ago
Cute Agilist gaslighting about not needing a ticket because that’s “asking for permission” and it’s supposed to be implicitly bundled into feature work.
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by RayFrankenstein 4y ago
“Agile In Their Own Words”. A collection of negative social media comments regarding Agile. https://github.com/rayfrankenstein/AITOW/blob/master/README....
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Speaking out against Agile and Scrum(github.com)
3 points by RayFrankenstein 5y ago|1 comments
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by RayFrankenstein 5y ago
I've never seen scrum work, and I don't believe it can. Lots of other people agree with me on this. More and more people every day are discovering the real truth about scrum. https://github.com/rayfrankenstein&#x2F
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by RayFrankenstein 5y ago
Agile In Their Own Words https://github.com/rayfrankenstein/AITOW
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Agile in Their Own Words(medium.com)
1 points by RayFrankenstein 7y ago|0 comments