Prioritization is about maximizing the value you provide to your customers. When you have multiple sets of customers with different priorities, what do you do? You could try and find the lowest-common-denominator, and please everyone a little bit. But that would be the wrong thing to do – by trying […]
Book Reviews / Reviews / Slightly off-topic
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Beyond Booked Solid: Solid Advice
Michael Port’s new book just came out. If you’re trying to redefine or improve how you focus professionally, it would be a good read. If you run your own company, or want to, it is a great read. Michael has good advice, good reasoning for his advice, and he writes […]
Administrivia
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Testing – Sorry for the Interruption
Testing the functionality of Tyner Blain after a major infrastructure overhaul. Sorry for the interruption.
Flashback
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Flashback: This Week in the Past on Tyner Blain [Apr 5]
A look back at the best from this week in the past.
Project Management
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Recycling An Article on Timeboxing Your Project Plan
We’re dedicating our “blogging time†this week to doing some infrastructure upgrades – we have to address some security issues on the site. Until we get through these changes, we’ll be recycling some of our existing content. For our recent readers, it will be “new to you†and for our […]
Administrivia / Business Analysis / Product Management / Requirements / Requirements gathering
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Recycling An Active Listening Article
We’re dedicating our “blogging time” this week to doing some infrastructure upgrades – we have to address some security issues on the site. Until we get through these changes, we’ll be recycling some of our existing content. For our recent readers, it will be “new to you” and for our […]
Flashback
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Flashback: This Week in the Past on Tyner Blain [Mar 29]
A look back at the best from this week in the past.
Agile / Prioritization / Product Management / Requirements / Software development
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Plan For Today, And Plan Correctly For Tomorrow
Instead of Prioritize the present when planning your product. Neglecting the future is almost as bad as over-emphasizing it. The key is to incorporate your plans for the future correctly by making them play second fiddle to the present needs of your market. Serve both today and tomorrow – but […]
Product Management / Slightly off-topic
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Michael Arrington’s Inbox is Fat!
Michael Arrington has 2400+ unread emails in his inbox. And he needs someone to fix it. If you are the person with the idea to save us all, send me an email and tell me all about it. Actually, strike that. Drop by my house and tell me all about […]