Correspondence01 / 06
We stopped keeping a second copy of everything. One place, one version, and the arguing about it just ended.
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Rowan Ashcroft
Creative Director, Foldwork
It survived our busiest quarter without a single where-is-that-file message. That is the whole review.
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Ines Delacroix
Studio Manager, Marbrook
Handover used to be a meeting. Now it is one link, and the new person is useful by lunchtime.
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Tomas Ferreira
Head of Delivery, Ninebar
Every brief and every round of notes, in order. I stopped rebuilding context at the start of each week.
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Yuki Moriyama
Design Lead, Papercut
Six of us doing the work of fifteen, mostly because nothing falls through the cracks any more.
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Adaeze Nwankwo
Founder, Tallgrass
Handover used to be a meeting. Now it is one link, and the new person is useful by lunchtime.
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Tomas Ferreira
Head of Delivery, Ninebar
Every brief and every round of notes, in order. I stopped rebuilding context at the start of each week.
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Yuki Moriyama
Design Lead, Papercut
Six of us doing the work of fifteen, mostly because nothing falls through the cracks any more.
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Adaeze Nwankwo
Founder, Tallgrass
Specs, tickets and the decisions behind them finally live together. Code review got noticeably shorter.
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Halvard Ness
Engineering Manager, Kestrel