I'm doing a project at work on making production readiness checklists more test-driven and iterative.

So naturally I wanted to look up what Steven Shorrock has to say about them over at Humanistic Systems. And I struck gold!

Anyone remember these Frog and Toad books? I do!

#SRE #HumanFactors #Checklists #Resilience #WorkAsDone #WorkAsPrescribed #TestDrivenDevelopment #TDD

https://humanisticsystems.com/2015/10/01/toads-checklist/

Toad’s Checklist

Sometimes lessons about work come about from the most wonderful places. Arnold Lobel’s ‘Frog and Toad’ books for children from the 1970s is one such place. Frog and Toad are friends, an…

Humanistic Systems

The distinction between #WorkAsImagined and #WorkAsDone is among the most useful things I have learned in my dalliance with #ImplementationScience

(I think it was a #CarlFlatley essay that taught it to me)

It seems wise when discussing hard things in #ICU#resuscitation, #palliation, pain control — to be honest about whether we are discussing #AsImagined (or #AsWeAspireTo) or #AsDone