Thought-Pieces
This section lists some short writings or thought-pieces which may one day be turned into fully-fledged articles. Some describe the latest work we are delivering, others reflect on issues such as technology and society, while yet others are more light-hearted.
2012
- Agile Consultancy (20 March 2012)
2011
- Minority Report (10 February 2011)
2010
- Agile in Systems Engineering (20 August 2010)
- Product Bloat (30 April 2010)
- An Expensive Typo (21 March 2010)
- Project Lessons Learnt (25 January 2010)
2009
- Levels of Competency within Business Change Engagement (03 December 2009)
- Sir Keith Park – Airborne Tactics and Agility (02 November 2009)
- Agile Business Conference 2009 (17 October 2009)
- Military Strategy and Project Planning (07 October 2009)
- Business Change Group Inaugurated (17 September 2009)
- Service Credits (10 September 2009)
- Comedy and Communication (02 August 2009)
- New Business Change Specialist Group (28 July 2009)
- Kano and Moscow (09 July 2009)
- Undercover Documents (19 June 2009)
- Competitive Dialogue in Procurement (20 May 2009)
- Aligning Methods to Accelerate Delivery (12 May 2009)
- Negative Stakeholders in Large-scale Public Systems (04 May 2009)
- Overzealous CRM (30 March 2009)
- Annotations and the Poetry of Science (16 March 2009)
- Working together at different learning levels (21 February 2009)
- Engaging Regulators (18 January 2009)
2008
- Goal Difference (16 December 2008)
- New UI Paradigms (02 December 2008)
- Employee-Driven Corporate Change - Reverse Ludditism? (28 November 2008)
- The Psychology of Change (30 October 2008)
- At the Agile Business Conference 2008 (11 October 2008)
- The "R" Word (10 September 2008)
- Targets and Measures (27 August 2008)
- “Too complicated for people to understand” – or the limits of simplicity (31 July 2008)
- Manually over-riding business rules, or dealing with the unexpected (15 July 2008)
- Modelling Tools (28 June 2008)
- Agile EVA (10 June 2008)
- Customer Demand for ISO Compliances (01 June 2008)
- Trouble with Lean? (23 May 2008)
- Homepages (09 May 2008)
- Agile Projects' Impact on a Programme Office (30 March 2008)
- Users and Customers (02 March 2008)
- On the SocGen debacle (11 February 2008)
- Columbus and avoiding systematic errors (20 January 2008, updated 30 March 2008)
- Ideas for a large-scale system deployment (03 January 2008)
2007
- SBVR and the Semantic Web (07 November 2007)
- The Compact Disc - a requirements engineering view (20 October 2007)
- Agile Business Conference 2007 (10 October 2007)
- An Update to the Spiral Model (27 September 2007)
- Improving Customer/Supplier Relationships (30 July 2007)
- Using Technology to Extend Customer Intimacy (04 July 2007)
- Dali's Ocelot (20 June 2007)
- DSDM Atern Framework (30 April 2007)
- Evolutionary/Progressive Acquisition and Agile Approaches (20 April 2007)
- An Encouraging Thought (06 April 2007)
- On Cato (23 March 2007)
- Engineering Compared (15 March 2007)
- On customer-supplier relationships and the "T5 Agreement" (30 January 2007, updated 11 January 2008)
- Agilier at the forefront of next-generation business network (28 January 2007)
- Corporate reporting (12 January 2007)
2006
- Formatting email (28 December 2006)
- On Hotels and Kano analysis (13 December 2006)
- Agile Business Conference 2006 (21 November 2006)
- On "Labour-saving" devices (06 November 2006)
- Challenging the obvious (01 November 2006)
- Book-reading tip (18 October 2006, updated 28 December 2006)
- On creativity (11 October 2006)
- On simplicity (26 September 2006)