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Joy of Software Engineering Management: 2007-09-09
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Joy of Software Engineering Management. Tales from the trenches along with JADski observations and opinions. Thursday, September 13, 2007. Early Stage Startups and Process. I was very pleased with the discussion and am delighted to point others to the notes that Linda published They can be viewed at http:/ www.fountainblue.biz/hightech/hightechnotes.html. Starting at the line. Our August 13 meeting was on the topic of The Role of Process in Early Stage Companies. Posted @ 9:07 AM. Los Altos, California.
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Joy of Software Engineering Management: 2008-04-20
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Joy of Software Engineering Management. Tales from the trenches along with JADski observations and opinions. Sunday, April 20, 2008. In a startup the head of engineering typically does both the engineering management and all the cross functional group coordination. As the company grows there reaches a. Point where the planning, tracking and reporting role becomes too large to fit into the VP or director’s spare cycles; in some cases this responsibility is handed off. The program manager needs to get to k...
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Joy of Software Engineering Management: 2006-08-06
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Joy of Software Engineering Management. Tales from the trenches along with JADski observations and opinions. Thursday, August 10, 2006. It’s essential to have good architecture for a software product; it’s also key to architect appropriately the engineering group. You might think that the ideal team is a group of very experienced software engineers. Yes, in the early days of a startup this. Again, depending on the type of product under development you might find that only a subset of the software team wo...
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Joy of Software Engineering Management: 2008-09-28
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Joy of Software Engineering Management. Tales from the trenches along with JADski observations and opinions. Wednesday, October 01, 2008. TOI - Transfer of Information. By the time we hold the TOI sessions I’ve created a detailed outline of topics to cover. However, almost from day one of temporarily joining the company I have been mentally composing the list of TOI topics and sub-topics. Obviously there are a number of topics relevant to every company but the devil is in the details. The order of topics...
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Joy of Software Engineering Management: 2006-07-30
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Joy of Software Engineering Management. Tales from the trenches along with JADski observations and opinions. Tuesday, August 01, 2006. Different but Not Ridiculous. After the big victory we ate pizza at the Boardwalk, sharing tables with various players from the IBM team. One IBMer said to Paul so you all work together, no? And while pointing at me Paul replied well. Long live such differences! Posted @ 10:23 PM. Los Altos, California. View my complete profile. SDForum Engineering Leadership SIG Blog.
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Joy of Software Engineering Management: 2006-08-20
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Joy of Software Engineering Management. Tales from the trenches along with JADski observations and opinions. Friday, August 25, 2006. Process of Creating a Process. Posted @ 8:56 AM. Sunday, August 20, 2006. Weather, Family and So On. In 1986 I traveled to Italy for a week of business meetings, 2 or 3 major gatherings each day with time to chat in between with individual colleagues. My Spanish fluency, along with some Italian lessons had made my ability to communicate in the local language passable t...
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Joy of Software Engineering Management: 2006-11-26
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Joy of Software Engineering Management. Tales from the trenches along with JADski observations and opinions. Wednesday, November 29, 2006. So while it’s definitely important that the head of Engineering skillfully manages the engineering work being done it can all be for naught if the VP is ineffective at dealing with his/her peers and the CEO. Well, the job wouldn’t be interesting if it were easy, no? Posted @ 10:32 PM. Los Altos, California. View my complete profile. Networking and/or Building Alliances.
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Joy of Software Engineering Management: 2006-12-17
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Joy of Software Engineering Management. Tales from the trenches along with JADski observations and opinions. Saturday, December 23, 2006. An Interim VPE Recruiting Engineers. Posted @ 10:14 PM. Thursday, December 21, 2006. Email, status reports, interactive discussions all accomplish this but sometimes a low-tech visual approach adds value. On a project with a very aggressive schedule I sometimes make signs with just the target date and post them. Well, I have personally posted them in the women’s restro...
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Joy of Software Engineering Management: 2006-10-29
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Joy of Software Engineering Management. Tales from the trenches along with JADski observations and opinions. Tuesday, October 31, 2006. Posted @ 11:39 PM. Los Altos, California. View my complete profile. JADski has successfully tackled quite a variety of software engineering managment challenges in Silicon Valley. (She enjoyed most of it! SDForum Engineering Leadership SIG Blog. Not Just Software Engineering Management. Networking and/or Building Alliances. TOI - Transfer of Information.
