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Thinking about influencing client software processes.

Based on conversation in a Fusion workshop

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- have a goal that is unclear or can't be evaluated
- we don't understand
- are used in the wrong context (e.g. an enterprise process in a startup)
- take time rather than making time

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this should probably be something about the time taken outweighing the benefit, or the time taken squeezing out important work

- create consistency in areas that matter
- help us with tasks we don't do often

We disklike processes that:

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Maybe another one could be:

  • make us more reliant on someone else to complete our work

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# Template

Software processes can be great, or they can be awful. In order to be successful at clients we often need to influence their processes.

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"great" and "awful" are quite fuzzy

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Thinking about influencing client software processes

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nice, I like this a lot! tyvm for writing it up :)

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