Episode 389: Ryan Singer on Basecamp’s Software Development Process

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• Episode: Episode 389: Ryan Singer on Basecamp’s Software Development Process
• Website: Software Engineering Radio - The Podcast for Professional Software Developers
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• Duration: 01:08:14
• Published: 2019-11-19 18:13

Ryan Singer, head of strategy at Basecamp, discusses the “Shape Up” method of software development with host Nate Black. Scrum pushes too many strategic decisions down on development teams, without giving them enough time to do meaningful work. Instead, Basecamp uses an up-front mix of strategy and design called “shaping”. Basecamp sees backlogs as a […]