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Explore foundational principles and frameworks essential for navigating the complexities of Agile. Enhance your team's effectiveness with insights into productivity, systems thinking, and collaboration dynamics. Start your journey towards mastery today!
Dude's Law: Value = Why ÷ How; prioritize purpose over process.
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Agile Laws | Dude's Law
Explore Dude's Law and how Agile teams use clarity of value and simplicity to guide decision-making and prioritize meaningful work.
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April 29, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Frog & Toad: The Garden: Illustrates Patience, Consistency, Agile Mindset
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April 25, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Sayre's Law: Conflicts in low-stakes environments are often the most intense.
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Agile Laws | Sayre's Law
Learn Sayre's Law: The intensity of a debate is inversely proportional to its importance. A warning for Agile teams caught in low-stakes conflict.
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April 22, 2025 at 7:22 PM
The Chinese Bamboo Tree: Illustrates Trust the Process, Delayed Results, Team Culture
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April 18, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Simon's Satisficing Principle: People choose 'good enough' options in uncertain conditions.
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Agile Laws | Simon's Satisficing Principle
Explore Simon's Satisficing Principle and how Agile teams make decisions under constraints by choosing 'good enough' options.
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April 15, 2025 at 12:06 PM
The Two Woodcutters:
Illustrates Technical Excellence, Sustainable Pace, Improvement
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Agile Parables | Two Woodcutters
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April 11, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Hick's Law: The time to make a decision increases with the number of choices. agilelaws.com/hicks-law.html #Agile
Agile Laws | Hick's Law
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April 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM
The Ant & The Grasshopper: Illustrates Planning, Readiness, Balancing Short-Term vs Long-Term
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April 4, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Occam's Razor: The simplest solution is almost always the best solution. agilelaws.com/occams-razor... #Agile
Agile Laws | Occam's Razor
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April 3, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Ashby's Law of Requisite Variety: In order to deal properly with the diversity of problems the world throws at you, you need to have a repertoire of responses which are (at least) as nuanced as the problems you face. agilelaws.com/ashbys-law-o...
Agile Laws | Ashby's Law of Requisite Variety
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March 28, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Ninety-Ninety Rule: The first 90% of the code accounts for the first 90% of the development time. The remaining 10% of the code accounts for the other 90% of the development time.
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Agile Laws | Ninety-Ninety Rule
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March 25, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Denning's Agile Laws: When the whole organization truly embraces Agile, the organization is less like a giant warship, and more like a flotilla of tiny speedboats.
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Agile Laws | Denning's Agile Laws
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March 21, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Bias Blind Spot: Other people are more biased than I.
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Agile Laws | Bias Blind Spot
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March 19, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Gall's Law: A complex system that works is invariably found to have evolved from a simple system that worked. A complex system designed from scratch never works and cannot be made to work. You have to start over with a working simple system. agilelaws.com/galls-law.html
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Agile Laws | Gall's Law
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March 15, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Dead Horse Theory: When you discover that you are riding a dead horse, the best strategy is to dismount. agilelaws.com/dead-horse-t...
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Agile Laws | Dead Horse Theory
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March 11, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Wegner's Lemma: An interactive system can never be fully specified, nor can it be fully tested. Any attempt to do so will either fail or result in an unmanageable system. agilelaws.com/wegners-lemm...
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Agile Laws | Wegner's Lemma
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March 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Larman's Laws: Organizations are implicitly optimized to resist change and preserve the status quo of their existing culture and power structures & Culture follows structure agilelaws.com/larmans-laws...
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Agile Laws | Larman's Laws
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March 4, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Kurzweil's Law of Accelerating Returns: Technological progress grows exponentially rather than linearly.
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Agile Laws | Kurzweil's Law of Accelerating Returns
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March 1, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Hofstadter's Law: "It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take Hofstadter’s Law into account." agilelaws.com/hofstadters-...
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Agile Laws | Hofstadter's Law
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February 25, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Ringelmann Effect: Team productivity decreases as group size increases. agilelaws.com/ringelmann-e... #Agile #ScrumMaster #AgileLaws
Agile Laws | Ringelmann Effect
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February 22, 2025 at 5:55 PM
agilelaws.com/kingmans-for... Kingman’s Formula : As system utilization nears 100%, queue times grow exponentially (critical for WIP limits).
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Agile Laws | Kingman's Formula
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February 20, 2025 at 2:13 AM
agilelaws.com/pygmalion-effect.html: High expectations lead to high performance.
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Agile Laws | Pygmalion Effect
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February 17, 2025 at 7:57 PM