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""This usually requires the product owner to lead product discovery, to help identify and describe requirements, and to ensure that the product backlog is ready for the next sprint planning meeting. It also means that the product owner has to engage in product planning, visioning and product road mapping, decide what functionality is provided by a release, carry out release planning, and answer q
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"But how did the candidates we selected measure up? The truth is, we got very mixed results. Many of them were average, very few were excellent, and some were absolutely awful fits for their positions. So at best, the interview had no actual effect on the quality of people we were selecting, and I'm afraid that at worst, we may have skewed the scale in favor of the bad ones."
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Because scale tends to break everything, there were a number of challenges encountered throughout the testing exercise... For high traffic websites, testing in production is the only way to get an accurate picture of capacity and performance. For large application infrastructures there are far too many 'invisible walls' that can show up if you only test in a lab and then try to extrapolate.