http://140.99.29.241// en michele@sligerconsulting.com Copyright 2010 2010-05-24T13:54:54+00:00 http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/collaboration-is-what-makes-development-fun/ http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/collaboration-is-what-makes-development-fun/#When:13:54:54Z Collaboration is what makes development fun. We’ve interacted more in a day than we would in weeks as maintenance devs. 2010-05-24T13:54:54+00:00 http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/the-secrets-of-software-success/ http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/the-secrets-of-software-success/#When:14:57:56Z October 28, 2002, the light bulb went on. Prior to that, I’d been quite content to suffer creating software in silence. 2009-11-07T14:57:56+00:00 http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/valuable-to-the-business-investor/ http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/valuable-to-the-business-investor/#When:14:52:57Z I had been chatting with these cool people doing this cool stuff and that's what it was.... cool but not that valuable when.... 2009-11-07T14:52:57+00:00 http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/turns-out-we-werent-doing-it-right/ http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/turns-out-we-werent-doing-it-right/#When:13:50:28Z Agile seemed very chaotic to me and I couldn't understand why any company would work that way. 2009-09-01T13:50:28+00:00 http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/no-is-a-valid-answer/ http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/no-is-a-valid-answer/#When:15:10:04Z We all made attempts to reason with the customer...to no avail. 2009-08-18T15:10:04+00:00 http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/letting-go-of-control-and-embracing-open-questions/ http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/letting-go-of-control-and-embracing-open-questions/#When:23:53:58Z I realized that the team was not taking ownership of the work. I was. I had to let go. 2009-08-12T23:53:58+00:00 http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/sixty-steps-toward-agility/ http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/sixty-steps-toward-agility/#When:04:16:57Z My aha moment came in the first minutes of the class with the count-your-steps exercise. 2009-07-20T04:16:57+00:00 http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/training-leads-to-enlightenment/ http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/training-leads-to-enlightenment/#When:06:40:07Z Federal agencies by nature are not agile! 2009-07-16T06:40:07+00:00 http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/hearing-others-lightbulb-moments-led-to-mine/ http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/hearing-others-lightbulb-moments-led-to-mine/#When:00:21:58Z I was very uncomfortable with my role... I always thought I wasn't "doing enough" on the team. 2009-06-22T00:21:58+00:00 http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/tough-but-valuable-lessons/ http://www.sligerconsulting.com/lightbulb-moments/post/tough-but-valuable-lessons/#When:14:30:46Z Agile has many values but by far the most important to me was learning about people. 2009-06-04T14:30:46+00:00