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Richard Rutter : Cennydd on Getting Real About Agile Design - I maybe biased, but this is excellent.
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Linkorama : Productivity 2.0: How the New Rules of Work Are Changing the Game - Don’t crank out tasks — learn to work with a deeper focus. Don’t plan and hold meetings and form committees — just launch the software or product or service and keep improving it. Don’t spend time organizing — you’ve got more important thing
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15 month ago
Linkorama : Atomic Agility 2 - The social atom highlights an important element of Agile Management - that individuals do behave differently in groups. We therefore manage both individuals and groups. Our tactics for individual performance, however, often rely on individual negotiating
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19 month ago
Linkorama : Musing about collective intelligence and Agile - "And maybe that’s where collective intelligence should meet Agile. Where we use the power of well-established knowledge bases and tie it up to the experience of a large collective in order to focus on a problem, then use an accelerated evolutionary
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21 month ago
joshua : Inside the Mind of Jeff Bezos - "two pizza teams"
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22 month ago
Linkorama : Where Agile meets Planning - Where Agile is sometimes oversold is in the context of estimation. To me, software estimation is a bit like growing ear hair. It takes time to do it well. There aren’t that many short cuts.
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24 month ago
Linkorama : There's Still No Silver Bullet - Organizations have recognized the need to grow great software designers. As a result the pace of development and product creation has increased dramatically. The state of the world is much better now than 1986 but we still have a long way to go.
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27 month ago
kellan : Stevey's Blog Rants: Good Agile, Bad Agile - That has got to be the most effective piece of recruiting/evangelism I've ever read, bar none. #
Paul Hammond : Stevey's Blog Rants: Good Agile, Bad Agile - Is it any wonder Chrysler canceled the project?
Simon Willison : Good Agile, Bad Agile - Includes interesting insight in to Google development processes.
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29 month ago
Linkorama : Hit the Road, Jack! - traditional (Welch-esque) “rules of management†that have been typically employed by more established corporations—like GE—and compares them with new and emerging management trends that have propelled some of the newer, growing c
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32 month ago
Linkorama : Sociocracy - An alternative governance system and organizational design
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34 month ago
kellan : RasterWeb: MagpieRSS for ... JSP? - Anyone got a suggestion for Pete? #
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38 month ago
kellan : "Most importantly, PHP allows me to feel accomplishment before getting bored" - This is the promise of PHP/Rails above and beyond just being agile #
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38 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : Father of Wiki Quits Microsoft; Moves to Open-Source Foundation - Father of Wiki Quits Microsoft; Moves to Open-Source Foundation: an interesting development
Linkorama : Ward Leaves the Evil Empire - Father of Wiki Quits Microsoft; Moves to Open-Source Foundation
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Linkorama : Intelligent Reaction - Bosworth coughs up some good truisms again
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40 month ago
kellan : rc3.org: Ruby the gateway drug.... for Java - I tend to think life is too short to use compiled languages, but Rafe is absolutely correct when he says Rails (and Django) is a port of the J2EE web stack state of the art, and people should acknowledge that heritage. #
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50 month ago
plasticbag : Taken to extremes - The Guardian Online on Extreme Programming and Scrum methodologies - I'm quite keen on Scrum stuff and on any form of programming or working that minimises meetings and formal project plans. We used some of this stuff in my last project in the BBC.
Richard Rutter : Intro to extreme programming - (filed under PHP/MySQL).
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