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18th November 2006

Adaptive Path’s Newest Conference: MX - San Francisco!

“MX - San Francisco is Adaptive Path’s newest event, subtitled ‘Managing Experience through Creative Leadership.’ We’ve set out to plan an event that serves the audience that has grown with Adaptive Path — those who were practitioners 4-5 years ago and are now finding themselves managing experience design teams, and looking for insight and inspiration (and, knowing us, maybe a little inebriation).”

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18th November 2006

How Two Hours Can Waste Two Weeks

“Your developers have just planned a two week iteration. The next day Sarah continues her work on the completion of an important New Project. And here it comes - Urgent Stuff… If Sarah spends just two hours thinking of her old project, she loses a day of productive work on the new one. One day is 10% of a carefully planned iteration wasted if she spends 2 hours sidetracked.”

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