Archive for September, 2009

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Using ‘Spikes’ in Agile Software Development

‘Spikes’ are time boxed periods of research and development used in Agile Software Development environments to research a concept and/or create a simple prototype.

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Check out the NEW Agile101 iPhone site!

I’m pleased to announce the Agile101 iPhone site is now live!

This means you can browse all of the latest Agile Project Management articles, tips, videos and reviews whilst on-the-go.

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Top 10 Tips for Agile Software Development Testing!

I just stumbled upon a great blog post by Ray Claridge (www.testertroubles.com) – Golden Rules for Software Testing.

Here’s a summary…

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The Difference Between Waterfall, Iterative Waterfall, Scrum and Lean Software Development (In Pictures!)

Here’s a VERY simple overview of the main differences between Waterfall Development, Iterative Waterfall Development, Scrum/Agile Development and Lean.

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Agile Project Management – Self-Organisation: The Secret Sauce for Improving your Scrum Team

A ‘must watch’ Google Tech Talk by Jeff Sutherland, one of the founders of Scrum, about the ‘secret’ ways to achieve ‘hyper-productivity’ in an Agile Project Mangement environment.

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So, You Want to be a Software Programming Rock Star?

A great Google Tech Talk by Joshua Kerievsky, where he discusses some of the challenges faced by programmers, common gotchas and how Industrial Logic can help you improve your Programming Skills.

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What does ‘Done’ mean in Agile Software Development?

In Agile Software Development environments, we aim to deliver ‘[potentially] shippable code’ at the end of each iteration.

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Interfaces and the Future of Ruby

An interesting Google Tech Talk by Yehuda Katz on the subject of Interfaces and the future of Ruby.

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The Impact of Agile Software Development on Testing

A series of 30 second interviews from STARWEST 2008, discussing the effect that Agile Software Development has on testing and the testing process.

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Agile is so last year – Introducing the Waterfall Manifesto…!

I just stumbled upon a site that really made me laugh – the Waterfall Manifesto.

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