HSD Acknowledgements
Holistic Software Development brings together many schools of thought and bodies of work. Many of the ideas in it are inspired, directly derived from or simply references to a variety of sources. Notable references are:
- Bubble Up, originally inspired by the blog Bubble Up by Em Campbell-Pretty
- Conway’s Law – Melvin Conway
- Cynefin – Dave Snowden
- Decision Making – Vroom & Jago
- Happiness – Professor Martin Seligman
- Kanban – Taiichi Ohno
- Lean – Jim Womack & Dan Jones
- Motivation – Dan Pink
- Organizational Psychotherapy – Bob Marshall
- PMBOK – Project Management Institute
- Scrum – Jeff Sutherland & Ken Schwaber
- Strategic Mapping and Commoditization – Simon Wardley
- Team forming – Bruce Tuckman
- Uncertainty – Sir David John Spiegelhalter
- UML, RUP – Booch, Jacobson, RumbaughBooch, Jacobson, Rumbaugh
The work of some specific individuals has influenced HSD:
- Akao & Mizuno
- Barry Boehm
- Melvin Conway
- Taiichi Ohno