SPaMCAST 229 - Act or Be Acted Upon, Revisited, Daily Process Thoughts

Published: March 17, 2013, 9 p.m.

b'Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 229! \\xa0\\xa0\\nThe Software Process and Measurement Cast 229 features my essay titled, Act or Be Acted Upon, Revisited.Stephen Covey\'s book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People has resonated with me across the years. The single most important principle for me has been \\u201cact or be acted upon\\u201d. I have thought a lot about that principle this week.\\xa0\\nDaily Process Thoughts!\\nMany of you visit or have subscribed to the\\xa0. Others of you have not been introduced yet. The Daily Process Thought is delivering a quick daily idea, thought or simple smile to help you become a better change agent. I am including one of my favorite entries after the essay, to whet your whistle so to speak. Check it out at . The entry I have included is titled, A Map Is Not Enough! for March 6, 2013.\\nShameless Ad for my book!\\xa0\\n\\xa0co-authored by Murali Chematuri and myself and published by J. Ross Publishing.\\xa0We have received unsolicited reviews like the following: "This book will prove that software projects should not be a tedious process, neither for you or\\xa0your team."\\nNOW AVAILABLE IN CHINESE!\\xa0\\nHave you bought your copy?\\nContact information for the Software Process and Measurement Cast\\nEmail: \\xa0spamcastinfo@gmail.comVoicemail: \\xa0+1-206-888-6111Website: www.spamcast.netTwitter: www.twitter.com/tcagleyFacebook: \\xa0http://bit.ly/16fBWV\\nOne more thing! \\xa0Help support the SPaMCAST by reviewing and rating the Software Process and Measurement Cast on ITunes! \\xa0It helps people find the cast.\\xa0\\nNext:\\nThe Software Process and Measurement Cast 230 will feature an interview with Alex Papadimoulis. \\xa0We discussed continuous delivery and Dev Ops just to mention a few topics. \\xa0Great interview on really important topics.'