The IT Skeptic retires |
2019-12-29 |
4 |
Shrödinger’s reboot |
2019-12-12 |
11 |
SAFe ain't all bad |
2019-12-12 |
5 |
Imagine bringing humanity to work |
2019-11-30 |
8 |
The Summoner |
2019-11-29 |
7 |
Limitations of the industrial manufacturing paradigm, including Lean and ToC. |
2019-11-13 |
7 |
I can't get excited about ITIL4 |
2019-11-05 |
7 |
The secret to easy organisational change: hacking the org. |
2019-10-23 |
4 |
Separating out work and personnel management |
2019-10-18 |
4 |
Agile hasn't jumped the shark, it has just escaped the pond. |
2019-10-11 |
4 |
Kill the restructure |
2019-09-26 |
10 |
Forget the Fullstack |
2019-09-15 |
2 |
Bringing Humanity to Work |
2019-09-14 |
1 |
Playing a piano is easy |
2019-09-14 |
3 |
The dysfunctions of transformation |
2019-09-13 |
0 |
The purpose of IT |
2019-09-07 |
23 |
Fractured Agile |
2019-09-02 |
1 |
The work Renaissance |
2019-08-31 |
3 |
Anybody still visit this blog without being linked to a post from social media? |
2019-08-28 |
13 |
Self-organising traffic |
2019-07-26 |
3 |
how much nice is too much? |
2019-07-14 |
2 |
Chaos drives innovation |
2019-05-25 |
1 |
Happy 13th Birthday to me |
2019-05-16 |
1 |
Headroom |
2019-05-15 |
0 |
Open space for leadership |
2019-05-14 |
1 |
Kill the CAB some more |
2019-05-12 |
0 |
Agile continual improvement |
2019-05-05 |
1 |
Treat staff like adults and equals |
2019-03-28 |
0 |
Firing people is always a last resort. |
2019-02-07 |
0 |
My changing mind |
2019-01-27 |
1 |
Kill the ticket |
2019-01-26 |
1 |
Automation is for the best |
2019-01-22 |
22 |
The Five Ways of Devops |
2018-12-06 |
1 |
A standardised work management tool? |
2018-11-18 |
6 |
Agile Procurement |
2018-11-02 |
3 |
Climate change |
2018-10-10 |
3 |
New Ways Of Managing |
2018-10-09 |
3 |
Why Theory of Constraints seems a poor model for IT |
2018-09-14 |
2 |
Just enough documentation of practices |
2018-08-18 |
0 |
Velocity through quality |
2018-07-28 |
1 |
Overcoming the dysfunctions of IT project management |
2018-07-04 |
1 |
The oxymoron of agile project management |
2018-06-18 |
5 |
Integrity and ethics in IT |
2018-06-13 |
0 |
Mincing money: the boundary between Agile and project funding |
2018-06-06 |
2 |
A layman's definition of Devops |
2018-06-06 |
2 |
Challenge the level of ceremony in process |
2018-06-05 |
0 |
DevOps Balanced Scorecard Dashboard |
2018-06-05 |
2 |
The Knowledge Academy |
2018-05-29 |
5 |
Ten agile principles that screw up conventional project management |
2018-05-28 |
2 |
The IT Skeptic's 12th birthday |
2018-05-16 |
1 |
The latest IT fad: SRE |
2018-05-13 |
2 |
What does going fast mean? |
2018-05-12 |
0 |
The Two Fingers protocol |
2018-04-23 |
2 |
Does DevOps eliminate any ITSM processes? |
2018-04-18 |
0 |
More AI hype from CIO.com |
2018-04-10 |
0 |
New Ways of Working: Agile, Devops; do you get it? |
2018-04-10 |
7 |
Apocalyptic bullshit |
2018-03-23 |
0 |
Lessons the world took from ITIL |
2018-03-18 |
3 |
ITIL processes aren't processes |
2018-02-09 |
0 |
Technology changes nothing. |
2018-02-05 |
0 |
In praise of silence |
2018-02-05 |
3 |
The tension between velocity and agility |
2018-02-04 |
1 |
Don't go DevOps with a big bang |
2018-01-26 |
1 |
Project management was the worst thing that ever happened to IT |
2017-12-05 |
1 |
DevOps offers hope for the future of IT |
2017-11-16 |
2 |
Devops rediscovering service management |
2017-11-13 |
0 |
How do I get speaking gigs. |
2017-11-08 |
3 |
Go tell it at the conference |
2017-10-29 |
2 |
Two kanban boards |
2017-10-24 |
1 |
VeriSM |
2017-10-21 |
3 |
DevOps messes with your head - reprised |
2017-10-16 |
1 |
A project is a wave in a product structure |
2017-09-18 |
2 |
The IT Renaissance |
2017-09-15 |
1 |
DevOps Configuration versus ITSM CMDB |
2017-09-03 |
3 |
Theatre |
2017-08-28 |
0 |
images of Lean |
2017-08-20 |
0 |
The fatal flaw of outsourcing |
2017-08-06 |
0 |
This must never happen again |
2017-07-30 |
1 |
DevOps isn't a tool to be applied selectively |
2017-07-22 |
1 |
The future of ITIL |
2017-07-18 |
0 |
DevOps Enterprise Summit: humane IT |
2017-06-07 |
0 |
Kill the CAB |
2017-06-07 |
3 |
Change goes away |
2017-05-28 |
2 |
A key operational feedback loop for DevOps |
2017-05-18 |
3 |
The business case for DevOps automation |
2017-05-07 |
0 |
DevOps represents the emergence of systems thinking in IT |
2017-04-28 |
2 |
why DevOps transformations succeed where ITSM so often doesn't |
2017-04-26 |
0 |
Customer delight is a typically geek concept |
2017-04-16 |
1 |
Optimising control constraints |
2017-04-11 |
4 |
Two questions to ask |
2017-04-04 |
0 |
Standard + Case methodology to be released by US government |
2017-04-01 |
0 |
Some cultural change principles I have learned |
2017-03-31 |
2 |
Hot desks suck |
2017-03-21 |
3 |
Why companies change their ITSM tool |
2017-03-10 |
1 |
DevOps has three parents: Lean, Agile, and ITSM |
2017-03-09 |
3 |
Lead with DevOps |
2017-03-01 |
0 |
IT projects go away? #NoProjects |
2017-02-25 |
1 |
Axelos legal bullies on the rampage |
2017-02-22 |
2 |
Breaking the iron triangle of faster better cheaper |
2017-02-08 |
2 |
The lizard brain |
2017-02-07 |
2 |
Move from change control to change facilitation |
2017-01-30 |
3 |
You can't improve a cog |
2017-01-19 |
1 |
ITIL exam market continues to shrink |
2017-01-06 |
0 |
The IT engineering fallacy |
2017-01-03 |
2 |
Merry Christmas from the IT Skeptic |
2016-12-24 |
3 |
Axelos are the Official source of DevOps now? |
2016-12-10 |
2 |
The two tribes of DevOps |
2016-10-09 |
1 |
Get out of the way |
2016-09-28 |
1 |
Railroads don't have a batch size of 1 |
2016-09-27 |
0 |
How hard can it be? |
2016-09-06 |
0 |
Eating the elephant |
2016-08-30 |
0 |
Great DevOps articles |
2016-08-18 |
1 |
Describe DevOps with CALMS, or I prefer CAFFS |
2016-08-17 |
3 |
Two kinds of DevOps: horses don't grow horns |
2016-08-13 |
1 |
Tech is the easy bit. People are hard. |
2016-08-01 |
0 |
The cult of DevOps |
2016-07-30 |
4 |
Victims of the system |
2016-07-23 |
3 |
Great DevOps books to read |
2016-07-14 |
5 |
Reflections on the DevOps Enterprise Summit UK 2016 |
2016-07-12 |
3 |
Who owns DevOps? |
2016-07-07 |
3 |
Don't reorg for DevOps |
2016-07-02 |
3 |
Challenging the operational rites |
2016-06-25 |
1 |
Conflicting principles |
2016-06-08 |
0 |
Noble Failure |
2016-05-29 |
0 |
DevOps and ITIL are both ITSM |
2016-05-22 |
1 |
The IT Skeptic's tenth birthday post: on Optimism |
2016-05-18 |
0 |
Service catalogue and request catalogue |
2016-05-09 |
4 |
Cloud solves everything in bi-modal ... not. Cloud is one small piece of DevOps |
2016-05-01 |
0 |
DevOps is only looking at one of four IT4IT value streams |
2016-04-20 |
3 |
OGC re-forms to create DevOps body of knowledge |
2016-03-31 |
0 |
IT Operating Model |
2016-03-28 |
6 |
What to think of the ISACA acquisition of CMMI? |
2016-03-06 |
3 |
How DevOps messes with your head |
2016-03-01 |
1 |
The 3Rs: Roles Responsibilities Relationships |
2016-02-28 |
0 |
System People Practices Partners Things |
2016-02-12 |
2 |
Greetings from Tuatapere |
2015-12-30 |
0 |
A Cynefin model of ITSM support levels |
2015-10-11 |
1 |
The last application lifecycle |
2015-09-22 |
0 |
An important DevOps word: toolmakers |
2015-09-13 |
1 |
What is a DevOps role |
2015-08-27 |
1 |
Internet discourse is becoming unreal: I can't tell a Poe from an idiot any more |
2015-08-22 |
1 |
Who is the IT Skeptic? |
2015-08-20 |
2 |
Is a reboot a change? |
2015-07-21 |
0 |
No such thing as Root Cause |
2015-07-09 |
2 |
Social media discourse degenerates |
2015-07-01 |
1 |
ITSM emphasis on aligning underpinning contracts with SLAs |
2015-06-17 |
1 |
An interesting tale of ITIL trademarks |
2015-06-06 |
4 |
ISACA Bylaws change 2015 |
2015-06-03 |
0 |
The IT Liberation Movement - an IT Renaissance |
2015-05-26 |
3 |
Things ITSM consultants hear |
2015-05-25 |
0 |