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Essays from December 2012

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  1. Impact Mapping, what is it good for? A quick review

    If you’ve paid any attention to twitter lately you know that Gojko Adzic has publihsed a new book. The book is called Impact Mapping, and describes a method to describe a system in a way that: helps the practitioner create better plans and roadmaps that ensure alignment of business and delivery, and are easily adaptable …

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