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Here are John’s thoughts on different topics – most relating to Lean, Agile, and in particular – Scrum.
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Part 10 of 10: What I’m Learning Now and What Comes Next I’ve been working with Claude Code for a while now. I’ve built a working Pomodoro timer. I’ve developed practices that are validated by research and proven by retrospectives. I’ve learned what works, what doesn’t, and what I’m still figuring out. But this isn’t…
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Part 9 of 10: The Lessons That Took Time to Learn My Pomodoro timer is live. Real users are using it (not many, but real ones). I’ve gone from “five minutes to a web app!” excitement to “nothing works and Claude keeps lying” despair to something that feels sustainable. If I could go back to…
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Part 8 of 10: When Theory Meets Reality After building my Pomodoro timer for a while, I had: What I didn’t have: a single user who wasn’t me. It was time to deploy. Time to find out if everything I’d learned actually mattered. The Pre-Deployment Panic As deployment approached, I did something I hadn’t done…
Hamilton Road Agility 