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by jph 5y ago
Yes, my post links to GitHub repos where I maintain basic resources, examples, collected comments, and the templates that I use professionally-- see the "OKR examples by SixArm". The most important single item for success, IMHO, i
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by jph 5y ago
IMHO that article quotation is wrong, and you're right. Static OKRs can be great for support teams, reliability engineering, service queues, recurring maintenance, periodic compliance, etc. Static OKRs can be as inspiring as dynamic OK
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by jph 5y ago
Yes all OKRs are visible to everyone in the organization. Visibility builds mutual understanding, and also can be a great help for inter-team goals, team-of-teams projects, cross-functional areas, and roll-ups.
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by jph 5y ago
Yes you're right about concise and specific. These aspects help teams who are new to OKRs and who want to write good ones. The motivating problem is how to get teams to try: "I don't want to waste time with project management
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by jph 5y ago
I teach teams how to implement OKRs and KPIs. AMA. OKRs = objectives and key results: https://github.com/joelparkerhenderson/objectives-and-key-re... KPIs = key performance indicators: https://github.com&#x2
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by jph 5y ago
I'm the author and I welcome constructive interactions. This consulting contract is a template that you can use and remix as you like. It's the result of 10+ years in technology work, thanks to many clients and advice from great l
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Show HN: SixArm company consulting agreement v3.0 – GPL/CC developer contract(github.com)
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by jph 5y ago
Homebrew staff have rejected the concept of automatic upgrades for security, stability, and semver: https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/issues/3428
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Show HN: tmux-start is a quick easy tmux session launcher(github.com)
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Show HN: SceneNodeList Adobe XD Plugin – Export to HTML and Text (GPL)(github.com)
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Apple intros 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros with display notches, M1 Pro, M1 Max(arstechnica.com)
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Framework + NixOS is the most exciting hardware + OS going IMHO. If someone wants to do a crowdfunding or devpay or similar to make them work out of the box together, I will gladly donate or pay.
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by jph 5y ago
Great work-- I'm buying all your books with your $5 coupon link. HN folks often discuss ways to help open source, and ways to fund work that improves the open source ecosystem. In my opinion, your books are a superb way for more people
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Show HN: Demo of Selenium JavaScript end-to-end tests(github.com)
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Show HN: Task Life Cycle (TLC)(github.com)
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by jph 5y ago
Brilliant. This tracing technique is great for Rust and Code, and likely many more languages and editors. I'm glad to be an early adopter. Thank you!
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by jph 5y ago
That's an excellent gotcha discovery. The post says "On the plus side this got people discussing what a good commit message looked like". For git commit messages, and making them easy, it turns out a git commit template can h
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by jph 5y ago
Yes thank you so much for that good catch. Much obliged!
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by jph 5y ago
Estimates that are most successful, in my experience, leverage four perspectives: realistic (for people who prefer a quick approximation), optimistic-pessimistic (for people who prefer ranges and risks), and equilibristic (for people who le
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by jph 5y ago
> One of our Sr Staff Engineers ran some numbers and applied queueing theory. Queueing theory is an excellent way to look at E2E testing for the big-picture view and also for drilling down into each of the relevant services. For a quick
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Show HN: Demo of Tailwind CSS, Gulpjs, Alpine.js (Version 2)(github.com)
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by jph 5y ago
Thanks, I will add these examples now: System risks e.g. unplanned unavailability count (UU#), mean time to recovery (MTTR) Marketing risks e.g. customer complaint count (CC#), net detractor score (NDS) Financial risks e.g. unbooked letters
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by jph 5y ago
A Minimum Viable Test works better when you use Key Risk Indicators (KRIs). KRIs are a lightweight tactic to list your risk estimations, quantify them as possible, and aim for mitigations. KRIs are very useful (in my experience) to accelera
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by jph 5y ago
I'm the author and welcome questions, suggestions, and constructive feedback.
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Show HN: SixArm pitch deck template v4.0(github.com)
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by jph 5y ago
We had similar experiences, and now use varchar 99, varchar 999, varchar 9999. The purpose of the "9" digits is to highlight that it's our plausible guesstimate for "good enough" and can be increased later, rather t
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by jph 5y ago
Good idea and execution, Eli and team. What are your opinions about Transcend Consent Manager and cross-border aspects? E.g. a company needs consent that involves laws varying by where data originates and where users reside.
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Microsoft indefinitely abandons plan to reopen US offices amid Covid worries(cnn.com)
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by jph 5y ago
Great work, thank you for sharing. I especially appreciate your link to your "Goals" section-- I'm listed them below because they are important and helpful IMHO. + An extremely simple CLI that composes well with UNIX pipes, a
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by jph 5y ago
How about asyncio streams.py?

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