(This column is posted at www.StevenSavage.com and Steve’s Tumblr. Find out more at my newsletter.) If you’re a creator – writer, artist, cosplayer, etc. – then there’s probably a list of things you have to do. This list, no matter how … Continue reading
(This column is posted at www.StevenSavage.com and Steve’s Tumblr. Find out more at my newsletter.) I love productivity methods. “Getting Things Done” inspired me to become more organized, and I developed my time-management methods using Agile. I strongly encourage people to … Continue reading
(This column is posted at www.StevenSavage.com and Steve’s Tumblr. Find out more at my newsletter.) Recently Serdar and I were discussing what made Great works of art, literature, and anime. We quickly got to the point of realizing that the idea … Continue reading
(This column is posted at www.StevenSavage.com and Steve’s Tumblr. Find out more at my newsletter.) By now if you read my blog or my posts anywhere you know I’m kind of obsessed with Agile philosophy, Agile methods (Scrum with a heavy … Continue reading
(This column is posted at www.StevenSavage.com and Steve’s Tumblr. Find out more at my newsletter.) We’re talking how to solve your creative challenges with a Brainstorm book! Last time I discussed how to review it – so new we talk getting … Continue reading
(This column is posted at www.StevenSavage.com and Steve’s Tumblr. Find out more at my newsletter.) Last month started productively – but then got brutal. I got sick, I had to reprioritize, and was annoyed a side project had to get delayed … Continue reading
(This column is posted at www.StevenSavage.com and Steve’s Tumblr. Find out more at my newsletter.) We’re almost there, my iterative (ha) effort to review the principles behind the Agile Manifesto – for creatives. We’re on the eleventh principle. The best architectures, … Continue reading
(This column is posted at www.StevenSavage.com and Steve’s Tumblr) We’ve passed the halfway points! We’re now on the Seventh Principle behind the Agile Manifesto. It looks simple, and in fact is simple, which means I’m going to go on at length … Continue reading
(This column is posted at www.StevenSavage.com and Steve’s Tumblr) Agile principle #6 is a simple and sweet one about communications. It needs no embellishment: The most efficient and effective method of conveying information to and within a development team is face-to-face … Continue reading
(This column is posted at www.StevenSavage.com and Steve’s Tumblr) So if Agile Principle #4 was kind of heavy, Agile Principle #5 is a bit more philosophical – but also is very thought-provoking. It states: Build projects around motivated individuals. Give them … Continue reading