Personal Programming
"Why not grab an open source program and modify it to fit your needs?" "You do realize that you decided to write an entirely new system... more »
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So What Are You Waiting For? GO BANANAS!
Welcome to the seventh and final episode of The Agile Guerilla series. The focus of this series of articles is to to help you introduce... more »
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Why describing your project is a good idea and why people won't steal it
Way to often, when you talk to your friends about your great idea, you just came up with "I have this new idea, but well, I can't talk to... more »
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HTTP Optimization the easy way: Part 1, how do I know?
Modern websites necessarily make a lot of requests for resources back to the server. Through books like those by Steve Souders we’ve... more »
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How to build a Kanban board
When I arrived here at Allbus S.r.l. as a consultant two weeks ago, the team was busy developing a managerial web application. After... more »
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What is Hell Driven Development and how to get rid of it.
Yay! That's it! You have your next most successful project that will bring the actual world in a new era. This is soooooo exciting! You... more »
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Study on benefits of TDD
OK, this isn’t news, this study came out a couple of years ago and was covered by many people then. But, I find myself regularly... more »
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Here's the Secret Behind Almost Every Application Software Development Disaster !!!!
Believe it or not - it's so simple - everyone in software development should instantly recognize it. By the time you finish reading this... more »
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How To Adopt Agile
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Databases: Normalization or Denormalization. Which is the better technique?
This has really been a long debate as to which approach is more performance orientated, normalized databases or denormalized databases.... more »
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Properties - Discussion
This post is all about why Properties are useful and ultimately why Sgine uses them. Properties as a term is bandied about in many... more »
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Are You a Casualty of This Biggest Software Development Disaster?
When IT projects fail, software design or software process issues like requirements management are usually the first to come up on... more »
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How to set up your own private Git server on Linux
One of the things I’m attempting to achieve this year is simplifying my life somewhat. Given how much of my life revolves around... more »
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The different kinds of testing (fixed)
Automated testing supports your constant effort in design and refactoring, and besides that ensures that your application actually works... more »
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How to Clean Your Java Functions and Arguments
Have you ever been significantly impeded by bad code? (Uncle) Bob Martin, the CEO of Object Mentor, asked this question at the NDC 2010... more »
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Filling the Professionalism Gap: Craftsmanship and Policy
“Craftsmanship” is the watchword of the day. There is a ground swell of individual contributors who have decided that they want to be... more »
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Refactoring Test Code
Badly written tests are a nightmare of many agile projects. Hard to understand and maintain test suite sometimes act as a brake on... more »
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Waste #3: Relearning
Welcome to episode three of our series "The Seven Wastes of Software Development." In episode one, we introduced the concept of... more »
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Projects Fail Because No One Is Paying Attention
There are two factors that are almost prerequisite to project failure. These are:
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10 Ways to Kill Pair Programming
If you have a hard time working with other humans or find that other humans have a hard time working with you, you may want to continue... more »
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Data Structures and Algorithms: Annotated Reference with Examples(Free PDF eBook)
This book written by Granville Barnett and Luca Del Tongo is part of an effort to provide all developers with a core understanding of... more »
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Vampires (Programmers) versus Werewolves (Sysadmins)
A question that comes up again and again in web development companies is: "Should the developers have access to the production... more »
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Hudson's in the Cloud
Fresh out of stealth-mode, the developers of CloudBees have announced their Java cloud platform to the world. The best part about this... more »
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Retrospectives
Retrospectives are the Agile team’s most powerful tool for facilitating continuous improvement. In this video, you will learn how to use... more »
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Agile Testing
I have come across many projects claiming to be Agile, however they are really doing nothing more than mini-waterfalls. They do the... more »
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