The “How”
The fashioning of technology using machine language, programming languages or infrastructural configurations to serve the utility of a human endeavor.
The “how” is most often executed by technical practitioners.
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The “What”
The concise description of a human endeavor, which captures user story(s), workflow(s), feature(s) or capability(s) required to satisfy said endeavor. The “what” is most often articulated by functional practitioners.
Functional Debt
Future cost associated with past-and-present shortcuts taken from a functional perspective, including lack-of-investment in: sufficient analysis of business risk, change management, business rules, process modeling and full understanding of customer needs Manifests as a cost in the present, beared by functional practitioners, the payments of which come in the form of limitations on innovation and…
To Work “In” the Business
What we mean with we refer to “working IN the business…”
Operations (Ops)
What we mean when we refer to ops work…
The “When”
The timespan between the moment that a need has been defined for a human endeavor (the “what“) and the moment that technology has been fashioned (the “how“) to serve that endeavor. The “when” is most often executed by sequential practitioners.
Proactive Effort
What we mean when we refer to proactive effort