Time to polish #2

October 18, 2020

There’s a time to polish, it’s at the end. It’s tempting to polish all the way, to pick at every thread as soon as you see it, to work on the thing... READ MORE

Time to polish #1

October 17, 2020

There’s a time to polish, but it’s not at the start. There’s a time to tweak, and eek, and nudge that extra little bit, but it’s not at the start. There’s... READ MORE

Stepping back

October 12, 2020

Six months ago, you talked about solving the problem. Six months later, the definition of the problem has morphed a few times, the potential solution has come into and out of... READ MORE

Cleaner lines

October 7, 2020

It’s tempting, isn’t it, to go as fast as you can. To work things out, put them in some kind of order and move on to the next thing. You know... READ MORE

Simplify and streamline

October 6, 2020

How do you do your job? No, really, aside from all the human interactions, what exactly do you do to do your job? What data do you look at, what things... READ MORE