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Is your neighbor's dog poop in your yard? Yeah, me too. Do you have difficult neighbors and do they let their dog take a HUGE crap in your yard? Do
The Long Tail Pareto Ad Nauseum
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These days, there's much written about Lean Software Development, Kanban for Software, and especially Lean Startup Principles for Software. This