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Managers can have speculative meetings

When you're operating on the manager's schedule you can do something you'd never want to do on the maker's: you can have speculative meetings. You can meet someone just to get to know one another. If you have an empty slot in your schedule, why not? Maybe it will turn out you can help one another in some way. (35-37)

Saved 17 May 2014 / www.paulgraham.com ↗

#schedule #meeting #slots

Properties are like grammatical verbs

A property serves to define a relationship of a specific kind between two classes. The property is characterized by an intension, which is conveyed by a scope…

Cidoc-crm Version 4.2.4 - Reference Document #properties #reference #class #slots #range #kind

Strength drawn from decent men

It was a genial, sanguine meeting, and I rose to leave with the strength and confidence that those honest, simple, decent men always inspired in me.

Shantaram (gregory David Roberts) #men #meeting #strength

Customers control scope through the backlog

One major benefit gained from transitioning from deterministic schedules to iterative planning cycles is that the customers assume more control over the…

Gamasutra - Scrum And Long Term Project Planning For Video Games #game #customers #features #schedule