Weekly roundup 4/7/14

Dave Briggs

4 July 2014

Here is what your friendly dxwers have been reading and sharing this week.

• Beautiful Web Type
  A great site to help you pick fonts that work harmoniously together
• Why Most Product Managers Suck
  “He or she knows how to innovate through minimalism, possesses strong communications skills, can influence without authority, and is just absolutely ruthless at prioritizing what tasks should make it into the next sprint or release.”
• Misconceptions of Agile Software Development
  Busting a few myths
• Digital transformation requires better organisational structures
  “But it also highlighted the fact that internal structures and inflexible business processes remain a barrier to change, along with finding and retaining the right talent. These are three areas that are central to the work that we are doing with companies pursuing a digital transformation agenda, and without addressing them seriously, I doubt it possible to truly change.”
• Reflections on the unconference movement, and what might be next
  Nice write up from Jon Foster and timely with #commscamp14 approaching after the weekend