Asks Quote by Ward Cunningham Download Open image “When a manager asks for hard data, that's usually just his way of saying no.” — Ward Cunningham ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Asks Data Hard Inspirational Management Managers Saying no Way
“If you want to know how a manager is performing ask to see their data, really want to know... ask those that report to… — Mark W Boyer Copy Share Image
Most managers receive much more data (if not information) than they can possibly absorb even if they spend all of their time trying to… — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image
They made it very clear that I shouldn't try to be Data because there is only one Data, you can't ever recreate the magic… — Isa Briones Copy Share Image
If you think of data as kind of an x-ray of our soul, it's this window into our minds that the company has possessed.… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
The biggest mistake is an over-reliance on data. Managers will say if there are no data they can take no action. However, data only… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Managers who don't know how to measure what they want settle for wanting what they can measure. — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image
It amazes me how people are often more willing to act based on little or no data than to use data that is a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A wiki works best where you're trying to answer a question that you can't easily pose, where there's not a natural structure that's known… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
Shipping first time code is like going into debt. A little debt speeds development so long as it is paid back promptly with a… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
There's been an awful lot of discussion about what is or isn't simple, and people have gotten a pretty sophisticated notion of simplicity, but… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
Global collaboration is something that Wiki mastered in a small way and here we can master it in a big way. — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
Over and over, people try to design systems that make tomorrow's work easy. But when tomorrow comes it turns out they didn't quite understand… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
Why have a locked wiki when you can instead just post static Web pages? — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
The shortest path to exceeding expectations doesn't generally pass through meeting expectations. — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
When you get in situations where you cannot afford to make a mistake, it's very hard to do the right thing. So if you're… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
Each routine you read turns out to be pretty much what you expected. You can call it beautiful code when the code also makes… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
When I was at Tek, I was frustrated that computer hardware was being improved faster than computer software. I wanted to invent some software… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
I can't tell you how much time is spent worrying about decisions that don't matter. To just be able to make a decision and… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
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I am a practicing Catholic, but my lineage is Jewish, so if someone asks me if I'm Jewish, I say yes. — Neve Campbell Copy Share Image
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Why did Erich von Stronheim leave Germany? Why did Hitchcock leave England? If you were a director you'd like to work in Hollywood too.… — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
There is nothing more I ask of this life than this moment, exactly so. And suddenly forever seems like too short a time. — Brian Andreas Copy Share Image
Success will come when the societal attitude changes and not a single woman in America asks herself the question 'What did I do?'. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The most fundamental question we can ever ask ourselves is whether or not the universe we live in is friendly or hostile. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The rich people are apparently leaving America. They're giving up their citizenship. These great lovers of America who made their money in this country-when… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
There is a way to be a woman, ask for what we deserve and be able to negotiate. — Tracee Ellis Ross Copy Share Image
For someone to ask 'Who did you play for' and to be able to answer a single name 'Liverpool' that would be brilliant...I don't… — Jamie Carragher Copy Share Image
I have no hesitation in saying that although the American woman never leaves her domestic sphere and is in some respects very dependent within… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image