42. Snorkeling and Scuba Diving
Analysis activities continue through the life of the project: top-down, bottom-up, and middle-every-which-way.1
1 Thanks to Dines Hansen for inspiring the pattern statement.
A snorkeler swimming across the surface of the water sees fish swimming in the shallows and the shadows of creatures in the depths. A scuba diver goes farther below the surface of the water; he makes deeper dives and investigates the shadows to discover details of the fish, wrecks, and coral in a specific area. Given the same amount of time, snorkelers cover more breadth; scuba divers, more depth. Successful project teams make effective use ...
Get Adrenaline Junkies and Template Zombies: Understanding Patterns of Project Behavior now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
