Over the course of the past twenty years or so, the software development community has created or sought axioms, metaphors, techniques, approaches, analogies, processes and other practices (sometimes borrowing them from automobile manufacturing) that...
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July 31, 2009 | In: Agile
We, testers, are coming late to the agile party. I would argue that the role of a programmer is first class in Extreme Programming, the role of a team lead first class in Scrum, and the role of the architect first class in Feature Driven Development...
October 2, 2008 | In: Agile
In my previous post, I suggested that Agile's success is rooted in the creative responses that result from embracing continuous feedback and satisfying the right customer needs.
In this third and final part to the Standing Up For Agile series, I’ll...
September 19, 2008 | In: Agile
In my previous post, I pondered whether the overwhelming marketing hype surrounding the Agile movement has tainted its early success and diluted its purpose. I don't believe this is the case. Agile methodologies are very much at the forefront of...