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Article by Jonathan Vanian |
Feb 9 2012 - 1:54pm A conversation between online editor Jonathan Vanian and agile coach David Hussman, founder of Dev Jam. Read More
Article by Brian Bozzuto |
Feb 8 2012 - 1:17pm Training people and introducing new ideas requires more than just clear factual explanations or theorems. In this two-part series, Brian Bozzuto explores how games, simulations, and other similar exercises play an instrumental role in helping people be comfortable enough with new ideas that they choose to put them into practice. Read More
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Jan 24 2012 - 6:10pm You may know the former Dawn Cannan, lover of all things testing, from her writing or her conference presentations. But, did you know that she and her husband enjoy their work so much that they legally changed their names to Dawn Test Code and Shannon Null Code? In this interview, they discuss the reasoning behind their name change and what it means to have and show enthusiasm for what is important to you. Read More
Article by Matthew Heusser |
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Jan 16 2012 - 9:00am As we move from one season to another in life, it’s important to step back, take stock, and gather the lessons that will benefit us in the next season and beyond. In this article, consulting software tester Matthew Heusser reflects on some of the lessons he’s learned. Read More
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Jan 11 2012 - 12:30pm In this article, which originally appeared in the August 2006 issue of the Sticky ToolLook, Payson Hall talks about a helpful, inexpensive brainstorming and project management tool that most of us have close at hand: the sticky note. Read More
Article by Heather Shanholtzer |
Jan 2 2012 - 10:26am Inspired by the Better Software magazine article, "Make Your Tele-teams Work," I spoke in more detail with Nanda Lankalapalli about what it's like to be a virtual team member and what it took to create a "Virtual Nanda." Read More
Article by Johanna Rothman |
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Dec 29 2011 - 11:48am Too many managers believe in the myth of 100% utilization--the belief that every single technical person must be fully utilized every single minute of every single day. The problem with this myth is that there is no time for innovation, no time for serendipitous thinking, no time for exploration, and it often leads to a less successful organization. Read More
Article by Jean Tabaka |
Dec 29 2011 - 10:00am Teams, when truly empowered, will always make better decisions than any one individual. Where can you empower teams as you adopt agile? Find out in this column from the Iterations archive. Read More
Article by Shawn Edmondson |
Dec 28 2011 - 5:29pm Shawn Edmondson describes how the rise of cloud is the rise of DevOps, and the rise of DevOps in the mainstream. Read More
Article by Jonathan Vanian |
Dec 27 2011 - 1:51pm Johanna Rothman talks about the year in software, the rise of project portfolio management, and whether or not we will continue to see organizations adopt agile in the new year. Read More