The concept of writing user stories, as a way of documenting requirements, was introduced and popularized with Extreme Programming, and t...

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I am a book lover with a little problem. Every time I'm in a bookstore, I find myself looking for a restroom within a span of just a ...

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The easier the question, the harder the answer. I recently had the idea of asking a number of people in our industry the same five questi...

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As a manager, it's always easy to solve problems by being bossy, by telling people to switch desks, to take on another project, or to...

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I am an entrepid troll. I am also an idiot, stupid and an *ss. At least, that's what I've been told this week. And I'm sure t...

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The easier the question, the harder the answer. I recently had the idea of asking a number of people in our industry the same five questi...

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I recently blogged about a little personal disaster that resulted in 100 gigabytes of data being wiped out from both my hard disk and my ...

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The easier the question, the harder the answer. It that correct? Probably not. But if it is, then I will be giving some authors and exper...

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The nice thing about software development methodologies is that they are just like standards. There are so many to choose from! Come to t...

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I recently attended a presentation by Alistair Cockburn, one of the 17 signatories of the Agile Manifesto. The presentation was superb, a...

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I just read the first part of a very interesting little book called The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Smal...

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I haven't told you about the little disaster that happened to me three weeks ago. Maybe it's because I needed some time for my em...

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