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This week I attended a presentation by Ivar Jacobson at Microsoft in Amsterdam. I've read several of his books, starting with a text on Objectory, an object-oriënted methodology considered one of the roots of RUP. At Info Support we have already contacted many people from Ivar Jacobson's...
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I moved my new blog to http://hij2mc.wordpress.com/ . (hij2mc = how I jump to my conclusions, I continue the name of the blog) I used Blogger some time but changed to Wordpress as it offers better ways to organize your content. The RSS Feed for my blog is: https://hij2mc.wordpress.com/feed On some readers...
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Filed under: Use Cases, RUP, UML, Software Engineering, Other, Requirements, Business Modeling, Project Management, Analysis and Design, Testing, User interface design, KUN - Ninja - Radboud
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This night I set up a new weblog, How I jump to my conclusions with Blogger at Blogspot.com, since I'm switching from my current employer Infosupport to Getronics PinkRoccade. Unfortunately, Getronics apparently does not (yet?) have a company blogsite. I really enjoyed blogging at Infosupport and heard...
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Filed under: Use Cases, RUP, UML, Software Engineering, Other, Requirements, Business Modeling, Project Management, Analysis and Design, Testing, User interface design, KUN - Ninja - Radboud
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This item (an invitation for a presentation) is in Dutch Dinsdag 9 mei a.s. vindt de 22e lezingenavond van NINJA plaats. De sprekers van die avond zijn Merijn Vogel en Miek Gieben. (zie ook overzicht eerdere lezingen) Het verhaal van Merijn Vogel heeft als titel "De geur van anonimiteit, Tor, the onion...
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In The Deadline , Tom DeMarco tells stories to pass on wisdom, like this one : Four essentials of good management: · Get the right people. · Match them to the right jobs. · Keep them motivated · Help their teams to jell and stay jelled (All the rest is Administrivia ) (for Dutch readers...
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Who wants to know what Harry Nieboer, Senior Systems Analist, Member of the Professional Development Center at Info Support, Teacher and Weblogger does on a day-to-day basis? Richard Zaat does! Richard has been appointed as my follow up at InfoSupport, and currently I'm transferring all kinds of knowledge...
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I referenced Marcus earlier when he presented some tips on staying calm during presentations. Recently he added some more presentation tips, including the wishy-washy one: - From start to end: Some more presentation tips - The soft side of presentations I liked his tip on dealing with people who start...
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INXS Song Lyrics Wishy Washy (From the album "INXS") I got a place with a view You can see the cars As they travel down the freeway To clubs and bars There's a woman downstairs With matt-grey hair And she smiles when she tells me There's no room for me here They've got it in the city They've got it in...
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You just need to keep a few things in mind when you schedule your project, things that will keep you out of trouble. Christopher Hawkins published an article titled Why Your Schedule Is No Good - And How To Fix It explaining why you can not run a six month project in six months.
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Just more than one hour of video from the Microsoft virtualization people, explaining how Virtualization works and what's the future of these techniques. On channel 9.
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We spend too much time on features that are never used, so where do they come from? On the Rational Edge, Laura Rose wrote on Involving customers early and often in a software development project as a solution to this problem. Laura included several sample checklists to help reduce the risk of missing...
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One of the reasons, according to Scott Ambler, Why Agile Software Development Techniques Work , is that they reduce the feedback cycle between the generation of an idea (perhaps a requirement or a design strategy) and the realization of that idea. Of course you can argue on that, and that's exactly what...
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Characterizing People as Non-Linear, First-Order Components in Software Development An older article, very well worth reading from Alistair Cockburn. Must read for Methodologists and Process Designers. Cockburn found out after research: Almost any methodology can be made to work on some project. Any...
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Martin Fowler updated his site on Enterprise Patterns . Gert Florijn , managing consultant of the Dutch CIBIT/SERC (Software Engineering Research Center) also has a nice page on the subject: Software (design) patterns resources and keeps his list on architecture current. On the PatternShare Community...
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Some variants on the Seven Habits of Highly Effective People from Stephen R. Covey From Stephen R. Covey self: Seven Habits Revisited: Seven Unique Human Endowments If you run short of time: Seven Habits Condensed Summaries From Technicat: Seven Habits of Highly Effective Programmers Seven Habits of...