WIKISPEED Team Blog
The WIKISPEED Team from various angles sharing notes of our journey.
TDD for Hardware
An email came in recently discussing TDD (Test Driven Development) for Hardware development, and requested an exmple. I wrote this back, and have made it available here, too:
"One example of TDD … more
WIKISPEED QnA with LE TEMPS
Here are excerpts from a Question and Answer session between Joe Justice, Team Lead of Team WIKISPEED, and the French newspaper LE TEMPS:
- Why do you think … more
Rapid Prototyping Circuit Boards
We use a homebuild system that we bought complete for $2,700 USD. The plans to build that are free online here: http://buildyourcnc.com/ With this unit and etchable PCB's, you can … more
XM Workshop in your business- curriculum
More and more companies are inviting WIKISPEED to their site to build a WIKISPEED car with them, or sending managers and delivery team members to WIKISPEED and pair with our team. The common thread … more
XM Workshop machines and software list
Thinking of bringing team WIKISPEED to your business to build a car on site? Many companies are in order to give their groups hands-on experience with Agile project delivery outside of the software … more
Building Your Own WIKISPEED Car as an class project, A guide for educators
I've been working with Iron Range Engineering, a technical school who is partnering with WIKISPEED on aspects of their hands on, project based curriculum. Here is my email to them on what they may … more
WIKISPEED to help companies during restructuring
WIKISPEED is part of a plan for restructuring a French aircraft company.
A representative from an insolvent French aircraft company contacted WIKSIPEED to seek help using rapid iterations and … more
5 disruptive ideas that WIKISPEED uses:
-committing to release a new version of all of your products every 7 days.
-welcoming your costumers and competitors to join the team, use your IP, and work on the next version of your product with … more
WIKISPEED, first car-maker in the world to accept Bitcoin [PRESS RELEASE]
July 24, 2012, Seattle, WA, USA. For Immediate Release:
WIKISPEED, first car-maker in the world to accept Bitcoin
WIKISPEED is excited to announce that starting today, it is possible to … more
Extreme Manufacturing in 5 Minutes
I recently gave a presentaiton to the Pacific Northwest Orginizational Development Network (PNODN). I had 90 minutes total, 10 times as many as TEDxRainier, and was able to dive deeper into Agile, … more
