{"id":1571,"date":"2019-04-26T13:54:28","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T20:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/?p=1571"},"modified":"2019-04-26T13:54:35","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T20:54:35","slug":"five-for-friday-april-26-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/five-for-friday-april-26-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Five for Friday \u2013 April 26, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>I started a new job (still at Unity) on Monday. It&#8217;s hard (as expected), but also really, really fun. <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.unity3d.com\/2019\/04\/25\/improved-unity-ad-performance-insights-with-multi-dimensional-reporting\/\">This blog post<\/a> has a glimpse into part of my new organization.<\/li><li>Janet Gregory has a great post on <a href=\"https:\/\/janetgregory.ca\/limiting-work-in-progress\/\">Limiting Work in Progress <\/a>with lots of reminders for all of us.<\/li><li>Similarly (serendipitously?), Darius Foroux blogged earlier this month about <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/darius-foroux\/the-power-of-single-tasking-b8a08e8b1084\">The Power Of Single-Tasking<\/a> &#8211; read that one too<\/li><li>Measurement is a sticky subject. My view is that you need to do it, but you need to be careful. Here&#8217;s a quick primer on <a href=\"https:\/\/danielmiessler.com\/blog\/the-difference-between-goals-strategies-metrics-okrs-kpis-and-kris\/\">The Difference Between Goals, Strategies, Metrics, OKRs, KPIs, and KRIs<\/a> that I found useful.<\/li><li>Along the same lines, estimations are <em>another<\/em> sticky subject &#8211; but here&#8217;s a g<a href=\"https:\/\/erikbern.com\/2019\/04\/15\/why-software-projects-take-longer-than-you-think-a-statistical-model.html\">ood article on the science and statistics<\/a> behind them<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started a new job (still at Unity) on Monday. It&#8217;s hard (as expected), but also really, really fun. This blog post has a glimpse into part of my new organization. Janet Gregory has a great post on Limiting Work in Progress with lots of reminders for all of us. Similarly (serendipitously?), Darius Foroux blogged&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1571"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1572,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1571\/revisions\/1572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angryweasel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}