Dojo Metrics - Moving From What is Easy to capture to What Matters
A fair question to ask when starting a Dojo (or any initiative for that matter) is “how do we know this is working?” Invariably, right on the heels of that question somebody always brings up the idea of capturing metrics. Then they turn to us and say “What are the right metrics for the Dojo?”.
Technical Debt - Learning in (and With!) the Face of Debt
Technical Debt has a few definitions ranging from 'the previous person's bad code' to 'the shortcuts taken to hit a deadline' to my favorite - Technical Debt is 'the gap in the code between what we knew when we started building our product and what we know now'.