The intersection of students & startups is a really happy place for me and so it’s been awesome that I’ve gotten to teach students about how to do...
0 replies - 1159 views - 02/06/13 by Abby Fichtner in Articles
The Devoxx conference inspired me to write a blog about this interesting subject which can help us all to
become more productive and even to end up in hyper...
1 replies - 7798 views - 02/06/13 by Glenn Dejaeger in Articles
When discussions become stuck in a ‘death-spiral’ of point-counterpoint views it’s useful to have some techniques to unblock the discussion. One great...
0 replies - 903 views - 02/06/13 by Benjamin Mitchell in Articles
Here is the list of tools being used in an Agile environment that were discussed in this forum post. I have added some based on my previous experience as...
0 replies - 2776 views - 02/06/13 by Venkatesh Kris... in Articles
As an "agile coach" over the past several years, I've seen a lot of different techniques and approaches. I've been impressed with the ability of some coaches...
0 replies - 1565 views - 02/04/13 by Michael Norton in Articles
Originally Posted by Andrew WagnerAs promised, episode 5 is all about testing. I know, it's not always the most fun part of software development, but I would...
0 replies - 1990 views - 02/04/13 by Scott Leberknight in Articles
A lot of people heard about Scrum, some of them know what it is, some of them tried it already and for some of them it failed. In this blog post...
0 replies - 2937 views - 02/04/13 by Glenn Dejaeger in Articles
When starting up a scrum project, I often use a sprint 0 to get started. The purpose of sprint 0 is to get all the prerequisites for the first sprint planning...
0 replies - 2894 views - 02/03/13 by Anders Abel in Articles
I have called this piece: Can’t Change, Won’t Change. It is about what I found in recent years working in the financial services industry, in particular...
8 replies - 2819 views - 02/01/13 by Peter Pilgrim in Articles
If you're not careful, the length of your sprints may become a one size fits all solution wherein you try to shoehorn every development effort into a 2 week...
0 replies - 1715 views - 02/01/13 by Sean Mchugh in Articles
I read an interesting list of agile practices at Naresh Jain's blog: Explosion of Agile Practices. I think there is a lot of overlap in his list,...
0 replies - 1969 views - 01/31/13 by Steve Rogalsky in Articles
When asked:”What’s the best thing I can do right now to improve my code quality” I always answer: code reviews. A code review is the best bug preventer...
0 replies - 4457 views - 01/28/13 by Gil Zilberfeld in Articles
Sprint retrospectives are a key part of Scrum, which goes back to the lean roots of scrum with the focus on continous improvements. When I wrote this series on...
0 replies - 2227 views - 01/28/13 by Anders Abel in Articles
Metrics seems to be the part and parcel of any software development
project. In typical waterfall development projects, different types
of pre-defined
...
0 replies - 4022 views - 01/27/13 by Venkatesh Kris... in Articles
One of the most popular reports people use to showcase failure of software development is the Standish’s chaos report.
In 1994, Standish reported a...
0 replies - 1835 views - 01/26/13 by Venkatesh Kris... in Articles
