Roadmap

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธRoadmaps Still Shine – Donโ€™t let (fake) agility justifications fool you!

Have you already heard the clumsy excuse  โ€œWe donโ€™t have any roadmaps, weโ€™re agile!โ€ ๐Ÿ˜ฏ ? Roadmaps are great companions for agility. Learn how to answer those who would like you to believe the opposite, or disguise a lack of planning as agility. โ›” Beware – controversial thoughts below this line. Read at your own […]

#Spring Cleaning! ๐Ÿงน Time to clean up your product, too!

We are already two weeks into spring and youโ€™ve probably already dusted your apartment, moved winter sweaters into boxes, and got rid of old clothes and objects you wonโ€™t need anymore. But ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜? Some places to start looking for Product Debt: โ€ข A feature nobody really usesโ€ข A complex […]

#roadmap or no roadmap

I usually like to summarize this with the famous quote from Eisenhower, “Plans are nothing; planning is everything” The goal of the roadmap is NOT to be exhaustive, extremely detailed, perfect, or rigid. Goal of the roadmap is to “force the thinking” (the planning), make the assumptions clear and evident (so that they can be […]

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