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Ownership
A sense of ownership leads teams to solve impediments a bit faster than teams that take little control over their work. Ownership leads to more passion about their efforts.I have seen teams with a sense of ownership work overnight to implement something they felt strongly about. The goal, however,…
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Being on the bleeding edge
It's always a good idea to use base technologies that have already been proven to work well together. Although using the latest trendy language or framework might be all the rage, stacks that have been proven to work at large scales are going to save you time and effort. Being…
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Think about your work
Imagine that you are sitting in a meeting. Maybe you are thinking that the meeting could go on forever and that you would rather be programming. Dave and Andy would be thinking about why they were having the meeting, and wondering if there is something else they could do that…