"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."
Ninpumuna was a deity from Mesopotamian mythology, associated explicitly with salt springs. Her name translates to "mistress of the salt spring," and she is primarily recognized as a goddess linked to these natural features and possibly the underworld. She is mentioned in contexts related to...
The catalogue of classes for Autodesk University 2024 is here, and I have the privilege of having been selected amongst the speakers, so around October 13th I'll be flying to San Diego with my significant otter and I'll bask in a whole week of networking...
Lethe, also known as Lesmosyne, was one of the Greek underworld rivers, and particularly the river of unmindfulness (Amelēs potamos): it gained its properties because it flowed around the cave of Hypnos, the god of sleep, son of Night and brother of Death. Whoever drinks...
Harvington Hall is a moated medieval and Elizabethan manor house located in the hamlet of Harvington in Worcestershire, England. Its moat and artificial island trace back to the 13th century to, and the 14th-century building still survives behind a layer of bricks. The hall was owned...
Jean Restout I (1663-1702) was a French baroque painter, and one of his most notable works is "Orpheus in the Underworld to Demand the Return of Eurydice, or Music" (1763), currently preserved at the Louvre Museum. Today on my Patreon we take a look at this...
A few days ago I posted a brief overview of Kanban (far from being the first time I post about it), and some of you reached out to highlight how the first principle, "Visualize the Workflow", sounded a lot like "Use a kanban board". A...
Pair programming is a software development technique where two programmers work together at a single workstation. The Roles in Pair Programming are divided between: Driver: the programmer who writes the code, typing each line as the pair collaborates on the solution. Navigator: the programmer who reviews the...
Too often the methodology is reduced to the implementation of a visual task management board (Trello, ClickUp, a Planner, you name it), which remains underused and which people struggle to see the significance of. That's because Kanban is a whole system and the bpard itself isn't...
A story in Whitby -- a seaside town located on the North Yorkshire coast in the North East of England, between Scarborough and Redcar -- tells of the day Henry VIII decided to send his men to wreck the local Abbey (yeah, it's the Dracula...
As my workshop with the Women in BIM group and my class at Autodesk University in San Diego approach, many of you asked me to provide additional resources on the LEGO Serious Play methodology, so here's a handful of them. Foundations and State of the Art ...
