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The Dream Team Nightmare
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The Dream Team Nightmare

by Portia Tung
November 2013
Beginner
304 pages
5h 2m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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Rainbow Corridor

You go through the dark corridor to discover at least half-a-dozen team spaces covered in sticky notes, photos, technical designs, and user experience storyboards.

To your left are Teams Red, Blue, and Purple. To your right are Teams Yellow, Green, and Orange. You know this because each space is clearly labeled with a team name, next to which are pictures and names of team members on display for everyone to see.

One of the team members from the Green Team notices you wandering around and introduces himself.

“Hi, I’m Owen,” says the young man with a shaved head and a firm handshake. “Welcome to the Rainbow Corridor.”

“Hi, I’m Jim,” you say and smile.

“We all know who you are,” says Owen. The other Green Team members ...

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