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The Kestrel Method

Habits forshipping

Careful software keeps getting lost inside process. To put attention back where it belongs, here are the working ideas Kestrel is built on.

Introduction

Principles in practice1.1

Direction

Choose what to build next2.1 Write goals worth missing2.2 Name the real blockers2.3 Cut the project in half2.4

Building

Start before it feels ready3.1 Write issues, not wishes3.2 Give design room to move3.3 Build alongside customers3.4 Ship, then keep shipping3.5 Work where people can see3.6