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Thanks to ProgrammableWeb

A quick thanks to the folks at ProgrammableWeb for making my Guardian Tag Bubbles app their Mashup of the Day. It was terrific to see it up there with the likes of the imaginative The Sheep Market and Again But Slower — to pick just two at random.

A health warning to followers of the Knight News Challenge

I was by turns initially horrified and puzzled when I read Ryan Sholin’s piece on “How to manage technology decisions in 5 easy steps”. Horrified because they seemed at odds with my own experiences of what works and what doesn’t, and then puzzled because Ryan is someone with a great deal of experience in digital … Continue reading »

A few things I know about lean

I’ve been reading a bit about lean working recently, and this is a bit about what I’ve learned. Lean software development is a fascinating step on from Agile, but its history is in manufacturing cars and to date I’ve only been reading up on lean manufacturing, not lean development. There are two reasons for this. … Continue reading »

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