What is a responsible programmer? What habits does a responsible programmer have? I started asking myself and others that question and this presentation is the result of this. I will look into good habits for coding, using tools, managing environments and working in projects.
This mid80’ s declaration from the fashion industry has become synonymous with radical shifts in the norm of any field. Agile provided such a radical shift for traditional waterfall processes. Yet as Agile has matured, it is redefining itself at a pace that rivals the whims of the fashion industry.
What does an Agile Leader need to do? Why is Scrum so simple to explain but so hard to do right? Andrea Tomasini discusses this topic during the AgileAdria conference. Andrea Tomasini is the founder of agile42 GmbH and a Certified Scrum Coach. He has been working in the software …
On some Agile teams pair programming is the norm; developers enjoy the collaboration and experience enhanced productivity. Others, though, work on teams where pairing is shunned, avoided, or just faked. Why do some craftsmen thrive with pairing while others want nothing to do with it?
Management and change are key concepts to successfully run businesses on the 21st century.The Lean Flow Paradigm requires a cultural change about how companies and teams are managed. The Kanban approach to change is evolutionary. Kanban simple practices are easily to adopt and effectively raise teams awareness of problems and …
Even in an agile world, specifications often go too far and describe solutions with too much details; all these premature decisions constraint the implementation and remove opportunities. There is a remedy: refactoring the specs, even before refactoring the code. In the TDD cycle, refactoring is the art of restructuring the …
