Do you care about your code?
I'm new to Scrum and I started to read up on the basics of agile software development. I found this particular core principle of Extreme Programing,... more »
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Oliver Steele: My Git Workflow
What this isn’t: a Git tutorial. It doesn’t tell you how to set up git, or use it. I don’t cover branches, or merging, or tags, or blobs. There are... more »
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Agile Project Management is not enough!
Agile project management, using methods such as Scrum and eXtreme Programming, alone is not enough...
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Guide to the semantic web
The Semantic Web is a web of data. There is lots of data we all use every day, and it’s not part of the web. I can see my bank statements on the web,... more »
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Hi, my name is Resource. I am seventy-five percent billable.
I had lunch with a former colleague recently, and we were discussing the type of work environments that are conducive to productivity and employee... more »
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Agile way of documentation!!!
As you enter into Agile world, a statement welcomes you - "Just do enough documentation". For quite sometime, I was puzzled what we really mean by... more »
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Epics and Themes
User Stories are a not mandatory, but very recommended part of Scrum and eXtreme Programming methods. Most of people acquainted with agile software... more »
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Contrasting Two MVC / LINQ to SQL Applications for the Web
There are two applications on CodePlex that are interesting to compare and contrast. The MVC Storefront and Background Motion. MVC Storefront is Rob... more »
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Terracotta Killer App
In the comments to my post about what Terracotta is not, Jay Meyer wrote, "[Terracotta] is so disruptive that an application architect really needs to... more »
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Are there weaknesses with Collective Code Ownership?
Many in the Agile community have been practicing Collective Code Ownership for a few years now and we've had time to find some of it faults.
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It's Your Bug. But It's Not Your Job Anymore.
If a previous employer called to ask you about a bug in the code you'd written for them, how much time and energy would you be comfortable investing... more »
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Pulse 2.1 Delivers New Virtual Platform for Eclipse Developers
Genuitec is proud to announce the availability of Pulse 2.1. Pulse 2.1 is an easy way to obtain, manage and configure your Eclipse-based products, and... more »
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Don’t Build a Stupid Product Roadmap!
Reflection on DHH's article at 37signals on stupid roadmaps
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Difference between iterative and incremental development
Do you sometimes also have problem to make clear distinction between iterative and incremental development? What if you should explain difference to... more »
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Continuous Integration - The Temptation of the Antipattern
Great advice, and something I wish more developers here would adhere to. Me? I'm perfect. ;-)
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Going Agile? Another reason stream-based SCM tells a good story
Another feather in the cap for Agile using stream-based software configuration management (SCM)
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Would you read programming books if I offered you free pizza?
Do you remember Book It!, the reading incentive program by Pizza Hut that is still available to elementary school teachers? Just like the Scholastic... more »
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Scrum: Lessons Learned
Some general stuff about Scrum and common problems.
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Designing a Data Access Layer for ASP.Net Applications
Get more from ADO.Net using DAL
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Who's driving the bus?
Here at DTS, we're very focused on consulting-type software development. As such, we have very direct access to our end users and customers. Our work... more »
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The Cardinal Rule of Automated Testing
I’ve had numerous conversations over the past year or so with people who aren’t that familiar with writing automated tests (be they unit tests,... more »
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3 Options for Rebuilding Your Software Without Risking Death
Rebuilding your software to update the architecture is the riskiest development project you will ever dive into. This article covers advantages the... more »
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Obfuscation, Weird Languages, and Code Aesthetics
The standard idea of code aesthetics, when such an idea manifests itself at all, allows for programmers to have elegance and clarity as their... more »
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Pattern for Continuous Builds
I groking streams...continuous integration on steroids.
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Agile vs. Waterfall Video
A little flash video of an agile team vs a waterfall team. The message: Join the agile revolution.
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