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Here's a list of the changes to the Clarrus Website, in
reverse chronological order - check here to see what has changed since your last
visit.
- 4 May 2008: Compendium 7.18 -
Is It Worth
Not Doing It?
- 27 Apr 2008: Compendium 7.17 -
Why Wait For Value?
- 20 Apr 2008: Compendium 7.16 -
Testing
That Team Agreement
- 13 Apr 2008: Compendium 7.15 -
Consulted
- 6 Apr 2008: Compendium 7.14 -
WTD
- 30 Mar 2008: Compendium 7.13 -
Overcoming
Resistance
- 23 Mar 2008: Compendium 7.12 -
Core Change
Principles
- 16 Mar 2008: Compendium 7.11 -
Shirking
Responsibility
- 12 Mar 2008: We are offering an innovative new 2-day workshop:
Patterns in Project Success,
Patterns in Project Failure
- 12 Mar 2008: We have completely revised our 1-day Estimation workshop:
Estimation: Size Does Matter
- 9 Mar 2008: Compendium 7.10 -
Trust Proxies
- 2 Mar 2008: Compendium 7.9 -
Evolving Our
System
- 24 Feb 2008: Compendium 7.8 -
A Soft Skills
Business Case
- 17 Feb 2008: Compendium 7.7 -
Find, Hire, Grow
and Keep
- 10 Feb 2008: Compendium 7.6 -
Lifecycle Selection vs. Effectiveness
- 3 Feb 2008: Compendium 7.5 -
What To Do...
- 27 Jan 2008: Compendium 7.4 -
What's in a Name?
- 20 Jan 2008: Compendium 7.3 -
DIY
- 13 Jan 2008: Compendium 7.2 -
Choosing Approaches Below the Project Level
- 6 Jan 2008: Compendium 7.1 -
Context
is the Only Absolute
- 30 Dec 2007: Compendium 6.52 -
Followers
- 23 Dec 2007: Compendium 6.51 -
Actually, It
IS All About You
- 16 Dec 2007: Compendium 6.50 -
Birthing the Spec
- 9 Dec 2007: Compendium 6.49 -
Disassembling the Nokia Test
- 7 Dec 2007: A completely revised and expanded description of how to
quantify Quality
Attributes for your products
- 2 Dec 2007: Compendium 6.48 -
Cultural Vital
Signs
- 25 Nov 2007: Compendium 6.47 -
Filling the Toolbox
- 21 Nov 2007: Added a
Case Study
about Modelsoft's effective use of analysis
- 18 Nov 2007: Compendium 6.46 -
Twenty
Questions
- 11 Nov 2007: Compendium 6.45 -
Recognizing the Structure of Power
- 4 Nov 2007: Compendium 6.44 -
The Complexity of
Change
- 28 Oct 2007: Compendium 6.43 -
Engagement Beats Handoff and Jargon
- 26 Oct 2007: Addison-Wesley Professional has released
Software Teamwork: Taking
Ownership for Success
- 21 Oct 2007: Compendium 6.42 -
A
Consistent Approach, Where Needed
- 15 Oct 2007: We have added our most recent PNSQC Presentation
Paper, The Devil's in
the Decisions
- 14 Oct 2007: Compendium 6.41 -
Industry Evolution
- 7 Oct 2007: Compendium 6.40 -
Focus
on the Interfaces
- 30 Sep 2007: Compendium 6.39 -
Repairing the Fixed Price Model
- 23 Sep 2007: Compendium 6.38 -
A Matter of
Perspective
- 18 Sep 2007: The
Rough
Cuts version of Software Teamwork is now available online
- 16 Sep 2007: Compendium 6.37 -
Fine Wine or
Crusty Loaf?
- 9 Sep 2007: Compendium 6.36 -
Selling
- 2 Sep 2007: Compendium 6.35 -
Being
Operated On
- 26 Aug 2007: Compendium 6.34 -
Quality
Specification
- 19 Aug 2007: Compendium 6.33 -
Quality
Translation
- 12 Aug 2007: Compendium 6.32 -
Quality
Prioritization
- 5 Aug 2007: Compendium 6.31 -
Quality
Taxonomies
- 29 Jul 2007: Compendium 6.30 -
Harnessing Down Time
- 22 Jul 2007: Compendium 6.29 -
Judgment
- 15 Jul 2007: Compendium 6.28 -
Planning Cycles, Thinking Rhythms
- 8 Jul 2007: Compendium 6.27 -
The Truth
About Best Practices
- 1 Jul 2007: Compendium 6.26 -
Candor
- 24 Jun 2007: Compendium 6.25 -
Planning to Build vs. Building the Plan
- 17 Jun 2007: Compendium 6.24 -
Deciding to
be Agile - or Not
- 10 Jun 2007: Compendium 6.23 -
Unintentionally Non-Profit
- 3 Jun 2007: Compendium 6.22 -
Why I Write
- 27 May 2007: Compendium 6.21 -
A Question of
Timing
- 20 May 2007: Compendium 6.20 -
No Problem!
- 13 May 2007: Compendium 6.19 -
Erosion
- 6 May 2007: Compendium 6.18 -
Idiot Lights
- 29 Apr 2007: Compendium 6.17 -
Practicing
Safe PM
- 22 Apr 2007: Compendium 6.16 -
Zero-Sum Lunacy
- 15 Apr 2007: Compendium 6.15 -
Decisions Not Made
- 8 Apr 2007: Compendium 6.14 -
No Apparent Problem To No Actual Problem
- 1 Apr 2007: Compendium 6.13 -
Labour Shortage or Underfostered Talent?
- 25 Mar 2007: Compendium 6.12 -
How Much is Enough?
- 18 Mar 2007: Compendium 6.11 -
Technological
Heart Attack
- 11 Mar 2007: Compendium 6.10 -
Validate
Your Assumptions
- 4 Mar 2007: Compendium 6.9 -
Use the Force
- 25 Feb 2007: Compendium 6.8 -
Cultivation
- 18 Feb 2007: Compendium 6.7 -
Completing a Project
- 11 Feb 2007: Compendium 6.6 -
Fostering a Project Along
- 5 Feb 2007: We have added the podcast and transcript of our
Remarkable Leadership
Tele-Seminar
- 4 Feb 2007: Compendium 6.5 -
Shaping
Your Projects
- 28 Jan 2007: Compendium 6.4 -
Another Set of
Eyes
- 21 Jan 2007: Compendium 6.3 -
You
Can Estimate Anything!
- 14 Jan 2007: Compendium 6.2 -
Getting in the
Groove
- 7 Jan 2007: Compendium 6.1 -
The
Procedures That Ate Manhattan
- 31 Dec 2006: Compendium 5.53 -
Resolutions
- 24 Dec 2006: Compendium 5.52 -
How Do I Know?
- 17 Dec 2006: Compendium 5.51 -
Debate
Without Dialogue Sucks
- 10 Dec 2006: Compendium 5.50 -
Curiosity
- 3 Dec 2006: Compendium 5.49 -
Inconspicuous
Consumption
- 26 Nov 2006: Compendium 5.48 -
Descent into
Conflict
- 19 Nov 2006: Compendium 5.47 -
Hope and
Fear, but Mostly Fear
- 12 Nov 2006: Compendium 5.46 -
Home Handyman
Syndrome
- 5 Nov 2006: Compendium 5.45 -
The Case for Alternatives to Use Cases
- 29 Oct 2006: Compendium 5.44 -
Greasing the Wheels
- 22 Oct 2006: Compendium 5.43 -
Lost in Translation
- 15 Oct 2006: Compendium 5.42 -
Exposing Our Motives
- 8 Oct 2006: Compendium 5.41 -
Putting a Finger on Rework
- 1 Oct 2006: Compendium 5.40 -
The Conscious
Team Contract
- 24 Sep 2006: Compendium 5.39 -
Forging Ahead
- 17 Sep 2006: Compendium 5.38 -
Data Integrity
- 10 Sep 2006: Compendium 5.37 -
Trust
- 3 Sep 2006: Compendium 5.36 -
Emotions
- 27 Aug 2006: Compendium 5.35 -
Divide and
Conquer
- 20 Aug 2006: Compendium 5.34 -
Teamwork
- 13 Aug 2006: Compendium 5.33 -
Make Yourself At
Home
- 6 Aug 2006: Compendium 5.32 -
Out With the Old...
- 30 Jul 2006: Compendium 5.31 -
Structured Debate
- 23 Jul 2006: Compendium 5.30 -
Comfortable
Communication
- 21 Jul 2006: We've added topic-specific Diagnostics to the
deployment of our Estimation
and Software Requirements
training courses!
- 16 Jul 2006: Compendium 5.29 -
Just an Employee?
- 9 Jul 2006: Compendium 5.28 -
The Big Picture
- 2 Jul 2006: Compendium 5.27 -
It Takes All Kinds
- 25 Jun 2006: Compendium 5.26 -
Games People Play
- 18 Jun 2006: Compendium 5.25 -
Stepping Up
- 11 Jun 2006: Compendium 5.24 -
Outsourcing
Quality
- 4 Jun 2006: Compendium 5.23 -
Keep It Real
- 28 May 2006: Compendium 5.22 -
Process Ergonomics
- 21 May 2006: Compendium 5.21 -
Is Geek the New
Black?
- 14 May 2006: Compendium 5.20 -
Backsliding
- 7 May 2006: Compendium 5.19 -
Pressure
- 30 Apr 2006: Compendium 5.18 -
Measuring as a Necessary Evil
- 23 Apr 2006: Compendium 5.17 -
Tangibility
- 16 Apr 2006: Compendium 5.16 -
The Way Things
Are Done
- 9 Apr 2006: Compendium 5.15 -
Enthusiasm
- 2 Apr 2006: Compendium 5.14 -
Size Doesn't Matter
- 26 Mar 2006: Compendium 5.13 -
Decoupling
Projects
- 19 Mar 2006: Compendium 5.12 -
Being
Reasonably Self-Critical
- 12 Mar 2006: Compendium 5.11 -
The
Dark Side of Spontaneity
- 5 Mar 2006: Compendium 5.10 -
Oh Please! Credit Where Credit
is Due
- 26 Feb 2006: Compendium 5.9 -
Mental Models
- 19 Feb 2006: Compendium 5.8 -
Sustainability
- 12 Feb 2006: Compendium 5.7 -
Critical Introspection
- 5 Feb 2006: Compendium 5.6 -
Rigid Agility?
- 29 Jan 2006: Compendium 5.5 -
Reference Points
- 22 Jan 2006: Compendium 5.4 -
Growing the Team
- 17 Jan 2006: We now offer support for clients of software
organizations with our Product
Champion Support service
- 15 Jan 2006: Compendium 5.3 -
Neglect
- 8 Jan 2006: Compendium 5.2 -
Client Satisfaction
- 1 Jan 2006: Compendium 5.1 -
Just One More
- 25 Dec 2005: Compendium 4.52 -
Quality
Circle Genealogy
- 18 Dec 2005: Compendium 4.51 -
Designing
Our Environment
- 11 Dec 2005: Compendium 4.50 -
Rules
- 8 Dec 2005: We introduce our innovative new
Project Management Simulation service
- 4 Dec 2005: Compendium 4.49 -
Demonizing Mistakes
- 27 Nov 2005: Compendium 4.48 -
Appropriate
Procedures
- 20 Nov 2005: Compendium 4.47 -
Minimizing Disruption
- 13 Nov 2005: Compendium 4.46 -
Follow-through
- 6 Nov 2005: Compendium 4.45 -
Design as
Translation
- 30 Oct 2005: Compendium 4.44 -
Raising Awareness
- 23 Oct 2005: Compendium 4.43 -
We're All Leaders
- 16 Oct 2005: Compendium 4.42 -
Tar Pits or Tar
Sands?
- 9 Oct 2005: Compendium 4.41 -
Done
- 2 Oct 2005: Compendium 4.40 -
You Are What You
Eat
- 25 Sep 2005: Compendium 4.39 -
Role-based
Tool Support
- 18 Sep 2005: Compendium 4.38 -
Everything in
Its Place
- 11 Sep 2005: Compendium 4.37 -
Decisions
- 4 Sep 2005: Compendium 4.36 -
Denial
- 28 Aug 2005: Compendium 4.35 -
Volatility Demands Versatility
- 26 Aug 2005: We have launched an affinity group within
LinkedIn -
Clarrus Colleagues
- 21 Aug 2005: Compendium 4.34 -
Technological
Advances?
- 19 Aug 2005: We now offer
Use Case training
- 14 Aug 2005: Compendium 4.33 -
Leveling and Prioritizing Scope
- 7 Aug 2005: Compendium 4.32 -
Small, Measured
Steps
- 31 Jul 2005: Compendium 4.31 -
Full Disclosure
- 24 Jul 2005: Compendium 4.30 -
Blinkers
- 17 Jul 2005: Compendium 4.29 -
Post It!
- 10 Jul 2005: Compendium 4.28 -
Checklists
and Signatures
- 3 Jul 2005: Compendium 4.27 -
Becoming the Distant Customer
- 30 Jun 2005: Podcast #5: Healthy Trait #3 -
Rational Requirements
- 26 Jun 2005: Compendium 4.26 -
Carrots and Sticks
- 20 Jun 2005: Podcast #4:
Healthy Trait #2 - Source and Document Control
- 19 Jun 2005: Compendium 4.25 -
Knowledge Decay
- 14 Jun 2005: We now offer a
Requirements Writing Workshop
- 12 Jun 2005: Compendium 4.24 -
Revelations Through Time Dilation
- 7 Jun 2005: Podcast #3:
We All Have an Achilles' Heel
- 5 Jun 2005: Compendium 4.23 -
We All Have an Achilles' Heel
- 2 Jun 2005: Our second Random Acts of
Quality Podcast:
Trait #1: Change Management
- 31 May 2005: Check out the first in our series of Random Acts of
Quality Podcasts:
10 Traits of Healthy Software Companies
- 29 May 2005: Compendium 4.22 -
The End User's
Advocate
- 22 May 2005: Compendium 4.21 -
Clarity and Common Understanding
- 15 May 2005: Compendium 4.20 -
Attitudes
- 8 May 2005: Compendium 4.19 -
Shortcuts
- 1 May 2005: Compendium 4.18 -
Negotiating
or Grinding Down?
- 24 Apr 2005: We've added a 1-day
Estimation Fundamentals course
to our repertoire
- 24 Apr 2005: Compendium 4.17 -
House of Cards
- 17 Apr 2005: Compendium 4.16 -
Tactical and Strategic Metrics
- 10 Apr 2005: We start our
Random Acts of Quality blog
- 10 Apr 2005: Compendium 4.15 -
Different Perspectives are Necessary
- 3 Apr 2005: Compendium 4.14 -
Choice as a
Motivator
- 27 Mar 2005: Compendium 4.13 -
Patient Team
Building
- 20 Mar 2005: Compendium 4.12 -
Making the Rules
- 16 Mar 2005: New presentation -
10 Traits of Healthy
Software Development is added to our repertoire
- 13 Mar 2005: Compendium 4.11 -
Getting
Started With the Right Foot Forward
- 12 Mar 2005: New RSS Feed
for the Compendium
- 9 Mar 2005: New presentation -
Random
Acts of Quality is added to our repertoire
- 6 Mar 2005: Compendium 4.10 -
The Ease of
Obliviousness
- 27 Feb 2005: Compendium 4.9 -
GUI Design is a Requirements Activity
- 20 Feb 2005: Compendium 4.8 -
Not Too Big,
Not Too Small
- 13 Feb 2005: Compendium 4.7 -
Technical Ransom
- 6 Feb 2005: Compendium 4.6 -
Thinking About
Thinking
- 30 Jan 2005: Compendium 4.5 -
Not Nearly
Juggling
- 23 Jan 2005: Compendium 4.4 -
Reading the
Fine Print for Packaged Methodologies
- 16 Jan 2005: Compendium 4.3 -
Requirements Management - a Best Practice Gone Missing!
- 9 Jan 2005: Compendium 4.2 -
Tying Process to
Reality
- 2 Jan 2005: Compendium 4.1 -
Software Project People Problems are Insignificant
- 26 Dec 2004: Compendium 3.52 -
Stepping Back to Smell the Roses
- 19 Dec 2004: Compendium 3.51 -
No News is
Actually Bad News
- 12 Dec 2004: Compendium 3.50 -
Touching the Void of Improvement
- 5 Dec 2004: Compendium 3.49 -
Keeping One
Step Ahead
- 28 Nov 2004: Compendium 3.48 -
Satanic Verses
- 21 Nov 2004: Compendium 3.47 -
Accountability and Accounting: the Power in Knowing Where You've Been
- 14 Nov 2004: Compendium 3.46 -
Aligning the Troops
- 10 Nov 2004: New presentation -
What is Quality? is added to our repertoire
- 7 Nov 2004: Compendium 3.45 -
Using Project Postmortems to Avoid Bruised Forehead Syndrome
- 1 Nov 2004: Clarrus introduces our new
Co-operative Open-enrolment Software Training program
- 31 Oct 2004: Compendium 3.44 -
What Were We
Thinking? CM as a Memory Jogger
- 24 Oct 2004: Compendium 3.43 -
The Cone
of Specification
- 17 Oct 2004: Compendium 3.42 -
But We Aren't That
Big!
- 10 Oct 2004: Compendium 3.41 -
Leadership
Through Leverage - Extending the Stuff that Works
- 3 Oct 2004: Compendium 3.40 -
Navel Gazing as Business Strategy
- 26 Sep 2004: Compendium 3.39 -
Optimizing for Speed
- 19 Sep 2004: Compendium 3.38 -
Quality is Your
Job
- 12 Sep 2004: Compendium 3.37 -
Accidental
Specification
- 9 Sep 2004: Clarrus proudly welcomes
Geoff Flamank
aboard!
- 5 Sep 2004: Compendium 3.36 -
Defined Approach or Work of Fantasy?
- 29 Aug 2004: Compendium 3.35 -
Carpe Diem
- 22 Aug 2004: Compendium 3.34 -
Defining
Success
- 20 Aug 2004: New article, originally published in the Cutter IT
Journal, July 2004 issue -
Beyond the Hype of a New Approach
- 15 Aug 2004: Compendium 3.33 -
Are You
Managing or Parenting?
- 8 Aug 2004: Compendium 3.32 -
Meaningful
Measures
- 1 Aug 2004: Compendium 3.31 -
How Much is
Enough?
- 25 Jul 2004: Compendium 3.30 -
Off the Happy Path
- 18 Jul 2004: Compendium 3.29 -
Know Thyself
- 11 Jul 2004: Clarrus now provides Karl Wiegers'
Inspections and Peer Reviews
training
- 11 Jul 2004: Compendium 3.28 -
Business Infrastructure
- 4 Jul 2004: Compendium 3.27 -
Three Key
Roles
- 27 Jun 2004: Compendium 3.26 -
Quality of Life
- 20 Jun 2004: Compendium 3.25 -
The Slippery
Slope
- 13 Jun 2004: New Technical Due
Diligence service available
- 13 Jun 2004: Compendium 3.24 -
Process Architecture
- 6 Jun 2004: Compendium 3.23 -
Expectations
- 30 May 2004: Compendium 3.22 -
Risky Business
- 23 May 2004: Compendium 3.21 -
Is This a
Process Project?
- 16 May 2004: Compendium 3.20 -
Are You
Sure You Want Quality?
- 9 May 2004: Compendium 3.19 -
Up Front or As
You Go?
- 2 May 2004: Compendium 3.18 -
Guidance Over
Prescription
- 25 Apr 2004: Compendium 3.17 -
Job Security
- 25 Apr 2004: Clarrus now offers
Relationship Awareness Training
- 18 Apr 2004: Compendium 3.16 -
Goals and
Mandates
- 11 Apr 2004: Compendium 3.15 -
Getting
Past the Hype
- 5 Apr 2004: Clarrus now offers the Project
Management: The Team Approach training seminar
- 4 Apr 2004: Compendium 3.14 -
Product,
Process, People
- 28 Mar 2004: Compendium 3.13 -
Juggling
Priorities
- 21 Mar 2004: Compendium 3.12 -
Industrial Strength
Software
- 14 Mar 2004: Compendium 3.11 -
Making Your Point
- 7 Mar 2004: Compendium 3.10 -
Getting Burned
- 29 Feb 2004: Compendium 3.9 -
Opportunity Knocks
- 22 Feb 2004: Compendium 3.8 -
Data Quality
- 15 Feb 2004: Compendium 3.7 -
Designed Testability
- 8 Feb 2004: Compendium 3.6 -
Where Does It Hurt?
- 1 Feb 2004: New Recommended Books page
- 1 Feb 2004: Compendium 3.5 - Motives
- 25 Jan 2004: Compendium 3.4 -
Getting the Right Support
- 18 Jan 2004: Compendium 3.3 -
When Things Go Wrong
- 11 Jan 2004: Compendium 3.2 -
A Good Auditor is Your Friend
- 4 Jan 2004: Compendium 3.1 -
Design for the Ages
- 28 Dec 2003: Compendium 2.52 - Not a Panacea
- 21 Dec 2003: Compendium 2.51 - Respect
- 14 Dec 2003: Compendium 2.50 - Difficultware
- 7 Dec 2003: Compendium 2.49 -
Critical with
a Capital C
- 30 Nov 2003: Compendium 2.48 -
Check Out, Check In
- 23 Nov 2003: Compendium 2.47 -
Who's Our Customer?
- 16 Nov 2003: Compendium 2.46 -
Managing Change
Management
- 13 Nov 2003: Bring a 6-pack to Lunch!
- New seminar series
- 9 Nov 2003: Compendium 2.45 -
Tackling Hard Problems
- 2 Nov 2003: Compendium 2.44 -
Outsourcing
- 26 Oct 2003: Compendium 2.43 -
Delusional
Estimation
- 19 Oct 2003: Compendium 2.42 -
Near Early Warning
- 12 Oct 2003: Compendium 2.41 -
Building an AMO
- 5 Oct 2003: Compendium 2.40 -
The Right Approach
- 28 Sep 2003: Compendium 2.39 -
Rumour and Innuendo
- 21 Sep 2003: Compendium 2.38 -
Aligning
Priorities to Strengths
- 14 Sep 2003: Compendium 2.37 -
Don't Try This at
Home
- 7 Sep 2003: Compendium 2.36 -
The Audit Game
- 2 Sep 2003: Clarrus now provides the acclaimed
In Search of Excellent Requirements
training seminar
- 31 Aug 2003: Compendium 2.35 -
Thorough Design
- 24 Aug 2003: Compendium 2.34 -
Pick a Number
- 17 Aug 2003: Compendium 2.33 -
A Good Mix for Training
- 10 Aug 2003: Compendium 2.32 -
In Support of Perseverance
- 3 Aug 2003: Compendium 2.31 -
Governance
- 27 Jul 2003: Compendium 2.30 -
A Predecessor to QA
- 20 Jul 2003: Compendium 2.29 -
Avoiding
Evolutionary Complexity
- 13 Jul 2003: Compendium 2.28 -
What Does Document
Signoff Mean?
- 8 Jul 2003: New article, originally published in the Cutter IT Journal,
June 2003 issue -
Benchmarking for the Rest of Us
- 6 Jul 2003: Compendium 2.27 -
Recharging the Batteries
- 29 Jun 2003: Compendium 2.26 -
Complacency
- 22 Jun 2003: Compendium 2.25 -
Managing with
an Open Book
- 15 Jun 2003: Compendium 2.24 -
Laziness or
Focused Creativity?
- 8 Jun 2003: Compendium 2.23 -
It's Never Too Late
- 1 Jun 2003: Compendium 2.22 -
Software Evolution
- 25 May 2003: New Effectively
Managing Projects Learning System
- 25 May 2003: Compendium 2.21 -
Gamblers and Risk-takers
- 18 May 2003: Compendium 2.20 -
Owning Your Future
- 11 May 2003: Compendium 2.19 -
Hunting the Elusive Defendable Estimate
- 4 May 2003: Compendium 2.18 -
Are You Really Covered?
- 27 Apr 2003: Compendium 2.17 -
Strategize
Before Prioritizing
- 20 Apr 2003: Compendium 2.16 -
Software Hygiene
- 13 Apr 2003: Compendium 2.15 -
Balance With a Human
Touch
- 6 Apr 2003: New Performance
Diagnostic service available
- 6 Apr 2003: Compendium 2.14 -
Heed the
Standard Disclaimer
- 30 Mar 2003: Compendium 2.13 -
Knowing When to Quit
- 23 Mar 2003: Compendium 2.12 -
Debugging
via the Scientific Method
- 16 Mar 2003: Compendium 2.11 -
Taking
Inefficiency to New Heights
- 9 Mar 2003: Compendium 2.10 -
Walking the Team Walk
- 2 Mar 2003: Compendium 2.9 -
The
Inertia Against Taking the Proper Steps
- 23 Feb 2003: Compendium 2.8 -
Corporate
Vital Statistics
- 16 Feb 2003: Compendium 2.7 -
Clearing Roadblocks, or Blocking Clear Roads?
- 9 Feb 2003: Compendium 2.6 -
Deciding How to Test Early, Twice
- 2 Feb 2003: Compendium 2.5 -
All You Need is Communication
- 26 Jan 2003: Compendium 2.4 -
Directed Versatility
- 19 Jan 2003: Compendium 2.3 -
Unifying a Great Team
- 12 Jan 2003: Compendium 2.2 -
Driving the Expectations Bus
- 5 Jan 2003: Compendium 2.1 -
Persistent Consistency
- 29 Dec 2002: Compendium 1.16 -
Clearly Specifying Quality
- 28 Dec 2002: New resource added
Quality Attributes Spreadsheet now available for download
- 22 Dec 2002: Compendium 1.15 - What's Important?
- 15 Dec 2002:
Compendium 1.14 -
Scaling Up and
Scaling Down
- 8 Dec 2002:
Compendium 1.13 - Taking
Ownership for Success
- 1 Dec 2002:
Compendium 1.12 -
Steady Focus
at a Higher Level
- 24 Nov 2002: Compendium 1.11 -
Getting It Straight: From the Horse's Mouth
- 17 Nov 2002:
Compendium 1.10 -
Cause...long pause...Effect
- 10 Nov 2002:
Compendium 1.9 -
Explicit Completion Criteria - Defining the Term 'Done'
- 3 Nov 2002:
Compendium 1.8 -
What Are People Like in This Town
- 27 Oct 2002:
Compendium 1.7 - The
Cost of Delaying Cleanup
- 20 Oct 2002:
Compendium 1.6 -
Categorizing the Future
- 13 Oct 2002: Compendium 1.5 -
Doing Things Right vs. Doing the Right Thing
- 6 Oct 2002:
Compendium 1.4 -
Documentation and Common Knowledge
- 29 Sep 2002:
Compendium 1.3 -
Realistic Planning: Planning for Change
- 22 Sep 2002:
Compendium 1.2 - Cowboys and
Unsung Heroes
- 15 Sep 2002: Compendium 1.1 -
Real Design Issues: Diversification and Convergence
- 12 Sep 2002: Introducing the new
Clarrus Compendium,
a weekly newsletter providing perspectives on the software industry.
- 6 Aug 2002: New article, originally published in the Cutter IT Journal, July 2002 issue -
Right Up Front:
Strategies for Prioritizing Test Activities
- 30 Jul 2002: New Tip added, comparing oversight in the
software industry to the construction field -
A Tale of Two Industries
- 22 Jul 2002: New Tip added, on the state of the industry -
Why are we Challenged in Software Development?
- 10 Jul 2002: General
Consulting Services page added, listing services we can provide on an
as-needed basis.
- 8 Jul 2002: New Tip added, on learning from your
mistakes - Fool Me Once
- 3 Jul 2002: New Tip added, on making the best of what you've got -
Where Will We Find the Resources?
- 1 Jul 2002: Initial Clarrus website launched
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