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Exposing Agile Software Development Myths

Agile development is a movement that started 11 years ago and now is a commonplace discussion for software development teams. Prior to the signing of the...

2 replies - 3770 views - 03/07/13 by William Martinez in Articles

5 Reasons Why in 5 Years Desktop IDEs Will Be Dead

Yes, this is not a joke! In 5 years, all developers will code in the cloud. Not only will they code there, but also build, test, run, debug and deploy apps in...

26 replies - 18708 views - 02/21/13 by Eugene Ivantsov in Articles

Software Development and Geography

This is a nice image from 37Signals showing where their developers are located: David says that they would have missed out on a lot of great people...

0 replies - 2472 views - 12/12/12 by Krishna Kumar in Articles

Get ready to be a developer with this checklist (6 things they didn't teach me)

Looking for your first position in the software world? Want to know more about the developer's life so you can improve your chances of getting hired and...

1 replies - 3943 views - 07/18/12 by Roi Gamliel in Articles

Open-source developers deserve respect

I was recently reading Gojko Adzic's blog post called How is it even possible for code to be this bad? I must admit that I was very sad to see tremendous...

5 replies - 4149 views - 06/29/11 by Sandro Mancuso in Articles

Frustrations and aspirations of a software craftsman

For a while I've been thinking about what makes me like or dislike a project. Having spent a very big part of my career working for consultancy companies,...

6 replies - 5748 views - 06/29/11 by Sandro Mancuso in Articles

It's just like putting LEGO bricks together... Or not?

I once heard a speaker saying that Lego bricks are one of the most abused metaphor in computer science. I like this quote very much, but I also like the Lego...

8 replies - 19506 views - 11/11/10 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Agile Intifada

This blog post was inspired by a link my friend sent me titled “Agile Ruined My Life” as well as a conversation with my friends/co-workers and just wanting...

15 replies - 6399 views - 09/19/10 by Ilya Sterin in Articles

Must Read Books For a Software Developer

Over a period of time I have managed to get my hands on some of the most wonderful books on software development. It gives me a great feeling to have read...

7 replies - 16371 views - 08/19/10 by Suresh Murthy in Articles

Getting Started with Lean Software Development

Download Your Free Copy of DZone's Latest Refcard on Lean Software Development!  The specific practices outlined in this DZone Refcard provide a step-by-step...

0 replies - 27996 views - 04/05/10 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Announcements

Endeavour Software Project Management Alpha 3.0

Endeavour Software Project Management is a rich web-based Open Source solution released under GPL v3 to manage the creation of large-scale enterprise systems...

0 replies - 1561 views - 09/23/09 by Ezequiel Cuellar in Announcements

Certification or Craftsmanship

About 10 years ago I recall studying profusely so that I might pass my Java programmer's certification exam. I purchased a copy of an exam cram book that had...

14 replies - 6182 views - 03/20/09 by Kirk Knoernschild in News

Oracle JDeveloper 11g and Oracle ADF 11g Go Production

This new version, several years in the making, include over 200 new featuresThis major new version integrates WebLogic Server 10.3 and offers key new features...

0 replies - 5554 views - 10/08/08 by Pieter Humphrey in Announcements

Startup School 08

Startup School is one of the most enjoyable hangouts for the folks who want to code their way to successful startups fame. A few 08 sessions are avilable...

0 replies - 9402 views - 09/15/08 by Shashank Tiwari in News

Oracle Removes Licensing for Workshop Eclipse Plug-ins

Oracle is delivering the Eclipse tools for Oracle WebLogic Server 10gR3 with a simpler packaging (just one, with all features), and a new price (free!). This...

13 replies - 12017 views - 08/12/08 by Pieter Humphrey in Announcements