[teampractices] How deviantART organizes its work
Quim Gil
qgil at wikimedia.org
Wed Nov 27 16:56:18 UTC 2013
On 11/27/2013 08:50 AM, Erik Moeller wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 7:32 AM, Quim Gil <qgil at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>> during the interview process. Then new hires could spend their first
>> weeks with a 50% time allocation to deliver one of
>
> Pet peeve: 50% allocations suck - human beings don't work in 50%
> slices. In my experience, real life work tends to either split into
> lots of unrelated tasks that you context switch between all the time
> (welcome to management) or primary (80%) and secondary (20%)
> responsibilities.
Ok, then 80%. Or 20%. The important point is whether we adopt the idea.
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Quim Gil
Technical Contributor Coordinator @ Wikimedia Foundation
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