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Why tools matter

Improving software development productivity is a much discussed topic, with many different schools of thought. Some will say you need to get people who can " Hit the High Notes ", others will focus on teamwork dynamics as a means to ultimate...

Published 03-05-2009 17:34 by peterhe

Filed under: software development
Manifesto for Software Craftsmanship

By now, everyone in the software development industry probably heard about "agile" development, formally described in the Agile Manifesto . Agile was a rebellious response to the continuing push of vendor-driven processes and procedures, which...

Published 08-03-2009 15:06 by peterhe

Filed under: Agile, Process, software development, practices, craftsmanship
Going to the gym

Kent "father of JUnit" Beck is a great story teller and not afraid to pioneer on controversial topics, especially when a new book he wrote is available. ;) In this talk (2004) he brings up the notion of "software health" as opposed...

Published 28-02-2008 20:37 by peterhe

Filed under: Java, software development, testing, kent beck
What a software development method means to me

Iterative/agile software development methods like IBM Rational Unified Process , XP and Scrum are very popular lately. To some, they are like a silver bullet, the 100% fail safe way to develop software. To others, software development methods are just...

Published 10-02-2007 19:59 by peterhe

Filed under: XP, Scrum, software development, rup

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