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06.28.06 | Permalink |

After a sprint review meeting today I asked a few engineers, “From 0-10 how stable is the product?”

“two”
“three”
<nods>

The team has been working on the product for 11 sprints over six months. And I’ve been blown away by the amount of functionality the team has been able to add in such a short time. But the product hasn’t settled into a groove. There are a lot of features that almost work.

A couple of things are effecting the team:
Skewed feeling of progress
Isolated workIt’s time to re-define progress!
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