Three Simple Truths

Figure 1, Three Simple Truths gives three simple project truths that, once accepted, get rid of much of the drama and dysfunction we regularly see on software projects.

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Figure 1. Three Simple Truths

Accepting the first truth means you are not afraid to begin your journey without knowing everything up front. You understand that requirements are meant to be discovered and that not proceeding until all are gathered would mean never starting.

Accepting the second means you no longer fear or avoid change. You know it is coming. You accept it for what it is. You adapt your plan when necessary and move on.

And by accepting ...

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