backtobasix

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   by backtobasix 2y ago

   Yes, you can see the development plateaus earlier in recent decades. Teams that I've managed that are collocated are more nimble and ramp faster because in-person feedback loops all day long. I'm doing a bad job communicating this
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   by backtobasix 2y ago

   Except I also work with my local divisions, and the teams that work on the same floor near the same cubes are vastly more productive. I know this is an unpopular opinion, but I'm here to burst the echo chamber bubble that "RTO is
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   by backtobasix 2y ago

   There are ZERO online collab tools that even come close to the speed of a whiteboard. Fumbling with a mouse to write a word or draw a straight line is 10x slower than pen. Sorry, I think you're either used to working slow, or strait up
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   by backtobasix 2y ago

   You make a compelling argument for RTO. I've been in tech since 1990. My first job at IBM, my entire product team of ~100 people was on one floor of one building. We knocked out projects at an insane rate. Today, trying to lead teams o