Are software companies knowingly releasing buggy, defect-ridden software intentionally? In the words of Sarah Palin, "You betcha!" I'm not saying that they...
0 replies - 3072 views - 01/02/13 by Chris Spagnuolo in Articles
Important info from the leaders in collaboration - Atlassian, about how you can make your dev teams better.
Video Producer:...
0 replies - 5394 views - 01/01/13 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles
Regardless of
software process management type (waterfall, scrum, iterative etc.),
there are some main rules which should be considered about software...
15 replies - 15940 views - 12/20/12 by Cagdas Basaraner in Articles
Everybody is talking about technical debt today: developers, testers, consultants, managers - even executives.
But the more that people talk about...
0 replies - 2813 views - 12/18/12 by Jim Bird in Articles
Sometimes it’s easy to fall into myopic ways of seeing the world.
Let’s talk about my favorite recent example, which is the so-called “cowboy...
6 replies - 5881 views - 12/17/12 by Willie Wheeler in Articles
Earlier this year I wrote about Agile's perspective on failure. In that blog I indicated that my brother-in-law (a psychologist) sent me some of the latest...
0 replies - 937 views - 12/17/12 by Steve Rogalsky in Articles
Earlier this year I wrote about Agile's perspective on failure.
In that blog I indicated that my brother-in-law (a psychologist) sent
me some of the latest...
0 replies - 3630 views - 12/06/12 by Steve Rogalsky in Articles
The software development process can be a complicated tango of deadlines, constraints, and expectations. Knowing this, companies must have an increased...
0 replies - 5275 views - 12/02/12 by Zac Gery in Articles
Extrinsic Motivation
In
2001 American energy and services company Enron collapsed into
bankruptcy. Apparently, its managers liked their...
1 replies - 4484 views - 11/13/12 by Jurgen Appelo in Articles
Here’s another example of why language matters, and how the words we choose matter so much.
I tried to join the European Lean-Kanban tour, not in person,...
13 replies - 8332 views - 11/04/12 by Gil Zilberfeld in Articles
You know by now that Code Inventory
is something of an obsession with me. Like it or not, most of us,
whether developers or sysadmins, work in a service...
0 replies - 5137 views - 10/14/12 by Daniel Ackerson in Articles
Originally authored by LockyAs the Project Manager at Smashing Boxes, I would not claim to be an
hardened expert with all of the answers, but I have been...
0 replies - 5705 views - 10/05/12 by Nick Jordan in Articles
Project management is something that we all have to deal with, and there are dozens of tools out there to try to simplify the process. Determining which of...
0 replies - 5677 views - 10/04/12 by Bill Armstrong in Articles
There are 2 times to think about technical debt:
When you are building a system and making trade-off decisions between what can be done now and what will need...
0 replies - 6861 views - 09/20/12 by Jim Bird in Articles
Introduction
Been a couple of months since I got around to writing a new post for
this blog…busy times. Just got back from a company team building event...
0 replies - 4583 views - 09/16/12 by Christophe Geers in Articles
