by Organisers @virtualddd | Dec 3, 2025
Acknowledge that different functions perceive quality differently: product values ‘building the right thing’, engineering values ‘building the thing right’, and operations values ‘supporting the thing well’. Make these perspectives explicit through a formal discussion...
by Organisers @virtualddd | Dec 3, 2025
Adapt the quality strategy to the product’s current lifecycle phase: Explore, Expand, or Extract. In the ‘Explore’ phase, quality means rapid learning and experimentation, while in the ‘Extract’ phase, it means stability and efficiency. A single, static definition of...
by Organisers @virtualddd | Dec 3, 2025
Define the primary purpose of testing as gathering information about the state of the system to enable informed decisions. This reframes testing from a simple bug-finding exercise to a strategic activity that reduces uncertainty. Every test must be justified by the...
by Organisers @virtualddd | Dec 3, 2025
When people are new to EventStorming, their initial approach is often to be reluctant to write things that aren't 100% correct. By making an example of the first sticky you throw away as a facilitator, you allow everyone to try something, be wrong, and improve...
by Organisers @virtualddd | Dec 3, 2025
For a Big Picture EventStorming, we can have around 20-30+ people per wall – but even an experienced facilitator will have a hard time noticing subtleties, body language and tonal nuances when more than 2-3 conversations are going on at the same time. Limit the...