{"id":4544,"date":"2026-01-26T01:27:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T06:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/?p=4544"},"modified":"2026-01-10T08:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T13:36:08","slug":"visibility-and-the-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/2026\/01\/visibility-and-the-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"Visibility and the Wall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">by Dwayne Phillips<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sometimes it is best to go back to the old practice of putting everything on a wall so we can see the entire thing.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We used to do this. We would print a document and tape the entire thing to a wall. We would walk along the wall and glance back and forth over a distance of pages. We could see the entire thing. We could ensure things flowed and connected. We did pretty well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Oh, but now we have better technology. We have fill-in-the-blank-with-a-newer-computer-technology,&#8221; says another person with an encouraging smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Yes, but I can only see half a page at a time on my computer screen,&#8221; says me with disappointment in my voice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I read a statement. Hmm. That sounds like something I read somewhere else. Where was that? Search, find, oh, here it is. Why is it repeated? I don&#8217;t know. I can&#8217;t see enough of the document.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I once taped the framework of a book on a wall. I wrote that book. It sold well. That technique worked. All in the past. Perhaps I am just too old for this stuff. Or perhaps, we could do better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips Sometimes it is best to go back to the old practice of putting everything on a wall so we can see the entire thing. We used to do this. We would print a document and tape the entire thing to a wall. We would walk along the wall and glance back and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[389,361,398,3,35,306,5],"tags":[444,362,401,126,157,307,128],"class_list":["post-4544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-experiment","category-expertise","category-practice","category-technology","category-time","category-visibility","category-writing","tag-experiment","tag-expertise","tag-practice","tag-technology","tag-time","tag-visibility","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4544"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4545,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4544\/revisions\/4545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}