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25 Mar, 2009

If less is more, naked is ideal

Posted by: j pimmel In: agile|development|xp

Alistair Cockburn (@TheOtherAlistai) has posted a humorous yet incisive article reminding us that what absolutely certainly matters in software development is: Coding Testing Listening Designing ..  ergo, “That’s all there is to software. Anyone who tells you different is selling something.” His compulsion to remind us of this core essence comes from the emergence of [...]

12 Mar, 2009

Energize your development

Posted by: j pimmel In: development|grails|tdd|testing|xp

Gus Power and Kris Lander of EnergizedWork just presented ‘No Excuses: Concept to Cash Every Week‘ at QCon London which highlights the manner by which development is executed within the EnergizedWork stable.  It’s worth reviewing the slides (available via ‘No Excuses’ link above) to get a sense of how using such methods can help achieve [...]


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