Wondering and pondering about how to deliver software
Fredrik carlesonSince 1997 I have worked with waterfall, RUP, Prince2, Scrum, LeSS, SAFe and cowboy style. In the last fifteen years as a manager. In my articles, I share my thoughts on what helps and hinders—based on experiences working in various mysterious ways.
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Fredrik Carleson, an agilist, philosopher-hobbyist, tabletop player, and software nerd. Fredrik believes methods and frameworks come and go, but good ideas are eternal; we just change the names.
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