The latest articles on DEV Community by Hendrik Schalekamp (@carnun). https://dev.to/carnun https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F95232%2F1eaff913-ce70-40f4-823e-b449cec9550c.jpeg https://dev.to/carnun en Hendrik Schalekamp Sun, 02 Dec 2018 19:50:02 +0000 https://dev.to/carnun/diagrams-hide-complexity-1h1e https://dev.to/carnun/diagrams-hide-complexity-1h1e <p><a href="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--EzDPMtru--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/i/i7kzzeolzupxeeff3wop.jpeg" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--EzDPMtru--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_880/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/i/i7kzzeolzupxeeff3wop.jpeg" alt="Diagrams hide complexity"></a></p> <p>Diagrams really help convey the big picture of what you're busy building with, but like all devs I often get tricked into thinking I understand all the details just because I can put it into a nice succinct drawing on a whiteboard.</p> manifestingagile Hendrik Schalekamp Sat, 24 Nov 2018 11:16:44 +0000 https://dev.to/carnun/the-limits-of-story-maps-44kj https://dev.to/carnun/the-limits-of-story-maps-44kj <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F932aqef1k0tc60bf80x9.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F932aqef1k0tc60bf80x9.png" alt="The limits of story maps" width="800" height="600"></a></p> <p>I really enjoy using sticky notes - it creates visual interaction and keeps participants focussed on the discussion. The only problem is that I sometimes get distracted by things such as looking for a different colour sticky or checking whether I'm using a whiteboard marker on stickies.</p> manifestingagile Hendrik Schalekamp Sat, 24 Nov 2018 11:10:21 +0000 https://dev.to/carnun/accepting-the-inevitable-241h https://dev.to/carnun/accepting-the-inevitable-241h <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Flam1j14qfewunxf23lbx.jpeg" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Flam1j14qfewunxf23lbx.jpeg" alt="Accepting the inevitable" width="" height=""></a></p> <p>Like many ppl involved in dev I really like a well written story with decent acceptance criteria, it's just that there always seems to be something I miss while either writing or reading them. Worst case scenario would be that my machine decides it needs a coffee break just as I'm about to do my last build or test...</p> manifestingagile