I is for Independent.
Struggling with bloated user stories? Explore the first principle of the INVEST model—story independence—to break down complex epics and streamline sprint planning.
Edward J Wisniowski
Ed Wisniowski is a software development veteran. He specializes in improving organization product ownership, helping developers become better artisans, and attempting to scale agile in organizations.
What we are reading on August 12, 2026
Fun stories we found on the web this week.
What Bill Murray's Meatballs Taught Me About Agile Leadership
Is your Agile coach a mascot or a camp counselor? Here is why authentic leadership, rain ponchos, and practical guidance build sustainable tech teams.
What we are reading on August 5, 2026.
Taking a look at some of the headlines that got our attention this week.
Caught in AI Gears
As AI accelerates output, organizations face critical bottlenecks in human attention and accountability. Discover why speed without judgment creates corporate 'accountability sinks'—and how slowing down restores true agility.