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Improve Delivery Flow by Making the Invisible Visible The queues are invisible, they are hidden within the states byDaveJuly 10, 2025
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The RACI: A Team Killer The matrix, intended to clarify, can ironically obscure the value of byDaveJune 2, 2025
A Key Software Development Metric You Are Likely Overlooking Aging work-in-progress is a silent, but potent, threat to the efficiency and byDaveMay 17, 2025
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