Agile is NOT a Silver Bullet
The recent growth in the popularity of agile methods such as Scrum is gratifying. However, I am constantly encountering people looking for the Silver Bullet of software development. In the paper...
View ArticleYet another misunderstanding of TDD, testing, and code coverage
I was vaguely annoyed to see this blog article featured in JavaLobby’s recent mailout. Not because Kevin Pang doesn’t make some good points about the limits of code coverage, but because his title is...
View ArticleANN: Agile Software Engineering Practices training by Isráfíl Consulting
Isráfíl Consulting is finally prepared for the first series of its Agile Software Engineering Practices training courses. This series is offered in partnership with Berteig Consulting who are...
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Back to the Basics: Coding and TDD
Learn more about our Scrum and Agile training sessions on WorldMindware.comI’ve been working for the past year on building the Scrum Team Assessment (yes, you can still go get it for your team ). I’ve...
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Leveraging the Team for Good PDPs (if you need them)
Learn more about our Scrum and Agile training sessions on WorldMindware.comI am currently working with a relatively new Scrum team (5 Sprints/weeks young) that needs to rewrite their Personal...
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The Agile Framework: Agile Values and Principles, The Agile Toolkit, The...
Learn more about our Scrum and Agile training sessions on WorldMindware.comWhen I am speaking with executives, ScrumMasters and other leaders of change in organizations, I often present a simple...
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Link: Short Article About Pair Programming
Learn more about our Scrum and Agile training sessions on WorldMindware.comPair Programming Economics by Olaf Lewitz describes three activities in programming: typing, problem-solving and reading code....
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Are You Getting What You Need From Conferences?
Learn more about our Scrum and Agile training sessions on WorldMindware.comProfessional Development opportunities are everywhere and they are easy to find at any price-point on any topic at any...
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Link: About Development Managers
Learn more about our Scrum and Agile training sessions on WorldMindware.comMy colleague and friend Mike Caspar has posted another insightful article on his blog: Do not create unnecessary fear and...
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Customers Don’t Pay Me to Write Tests: The Importance of Tests
As a technical agile coach and trainer, I help teams discover ways of testing. Some teams ignore tests altogether, while others write every possible test possible, wasting valuable time and not being...
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