Tag: Simplicity
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Just Enough
My recent post on Crystal Clear caused a bit of a stir. One of the common threads was around “Just Enough”. In 1996, the product team I led at Reuters transitioned over to DSDM (Dynamic Systems Development Method) from RAD (Rapid Application Development). And the 20-years have flown by since. DSDM advocates “just enough” across…
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Crystal Clear: A Human-Powered Methodology for Small Teams
In the Agile world, Crystal Clear, developed by Alistair Cockburn in 2004, is known as a lightweight, human-centered framework for small, co-located teams. While initially crafted for software development, its principles are highly adaptable to business teams outside of tech, creating an agile, collaborative, and adaptable work environment suitable for diverse team settings. This is…