HWMS Audio Theatre

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Latest Episodes

16165: The Binge – Don Shafer, The Cycle of Continuous Improvement, Pierre Bourque
February 23, 2016

A binge of three episodes.  A binge for your workout.  A binge for your commute.  Or just a binge to catch up on the episodes that you missed. This binge has three episodes from the fall.  In the first Don Shafer of the Athens group talks about deadlin...

Episode 16140: People, Lines and Boxes
February 16, 2016

  What happens to an organization when you introduce a new technology? Before we answer that question, we listen to a public services announcement from Anna, the intern. She feels that she knows what we need to know,

Episode 16160: Guest Daryl Belock of Thermo-Fisher Scientific
February 09, 2016

  Agile. We think of it as a way of developing software. Or managing projects. It came from the auto industry. Toyota to be exact. Yet, we are still a little surprised when we see it used to develop physical goods. In this episode,

Episode 16150: What We Are & What We Do
February 01, 2016

  Smart. Informed. Humorous. Every episode should make you feel a little smarter, a bit better informed and, perhaps, that you can laugh at the foibles of the world. Today, Tamara and David talk about the goals of the podcast and show how it can work f...

Episode 16130: Know Your Context
January 26, 2016

  Is there an Agile Governance? We think of Agile development as occurring on the project or operations level. Yet projects take place in a bigger context, one that is shaped by boards and financing and strategies. In this episode,

Episode 16120: The Unnamed Episode with Guest Tiffany Norwood
January 19, 2016

  What happens when you are developing big technology? Perhaps you are helping to build a global radio network. How do requirements emerge? How do you respond? This week’s guest helps us to understand these issues. It is Tiffany Norwood,

Episode 16115: Anna appeals to Elon Musk
January 15, 2016

  Anna wants to be a player. She hopes to be a technology media mogul. For her next step, she hopes to host the next binge episode, though she has already hosted two, one on December 22 and the next on December 29. To achieve that goal,

Episode 16110: Where do we go from here?
January 12, 2016

  This is a podcast about technology, about organizations and about people. In this episode, the office staff meet to talk about the goals for the next season, the guests that will be featured, and the things they have accomplished over the last weeks....

Episode 16105: What does the future hold?
January 04, 2016

  - This week. "How We Manage Stuff" is podcasting live at the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Of course, you need to remember that podcasting is not a live medium. That is called "streaming" and we don't do it yet.

Episode 15316: Binge on a new Idea
December 28, 2015

  - Anna-the-Intern one more substitutes for the missing hosts and introduces this binge episode that incorporates the three episodes that started the discussion on Agile methods & Management: -   - 210: What's in a name? -