Quality Quote
Definitely, Maybe AgileMarch 15, 2022x
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Quality Quote

This week Peter and Dave will deconstruct a quote from Tom DeMarco. "Quality takes time and reduces the quantity, so it makes you, in a sense, less efficient. The organization that optimizes efficiency recognizes quality as its enemy. That's why many corporate quality programs are actually quality reduction programs in disguise." This week's takeaways: Technology is cheap today, but the impact is expensive. Organizations that test at the end reinforce the loop. We now have more int...

This week Peter and Dave will deconstruct a quote from Tom DeMarco. "Quality takes time and reduces the quantity, so it makes you, in a sense, less efficient. The organization that optimizes efficiency recognizes quality as its enemy. That's why many corporate quality programs are actually quality reduction programs in disguise."

This week's takeaways:

  • Technology is cheap today, but the impact is expensive. 
  • Organizations that test at the end reinforce the loop. 
  • We now have more integration abilities between systems. 


Resources:
The machine that changed the world- https://www.amazon.com/Machine-That-Changed-World-Revolutionizing/dp/0743299795

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