Failure. It’s a harsh word. No one enjoys failure. No one ever really says, “Hey, I really want to fail today so I can learn.” Yet failure is an inevitable part of human existence and it plays a ...

Across almost any aspect science, technology, and biology, feedback loops emerge as a fundamental principle orchestrating the harmony between cause and effect, action and reaction. This concept, ...

On the one hand, you want to inspire and enable people to come up with the most outlandish, wonderful new ideas. On the other hand, you need to move forward in a way that all can follow. Break the ...

Iteration is key to success. There is simply no way you can open a dataset and know, ahead of that exploration, how best to display it Christina’s World, by U.S. artist Andrew Wyeth, is considered an ...

Iteration has always been at the heart of human engagement and learning. From the probing questions of Socratic dialogues to the collaborative discussions in hospital rounds, and even the storytelling ...

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In my previous article, I outlined the planning stages that are performed during an XP project, with a particular emphasis on the upfront planning that is ignored in many “XP” projects. This month I ...