I really like this story. Spontaneous team rituals are fun. HR constructed team rituals are silly.
Funerals for Old Code
November 3rd, 2004Difficult deployments
November 2nd, 2004Difficult deployment prevents good software from being used. Dependencies are best avoided and minimized rather than managed.
more on PHP deployment.
Evolution not Revolution
June 18th, 2004I ran across an Interview with Scott Collins about Mozilla at ArsTechnica. In light of Joel Spolsky’s How Microsoft Lost the API War article, I found one comment particularly interesting:
And we didn’t get out a 5.0, and that cost of us everything, it was the biggest mistake ever
This was obviously an emotional issue for Scott, [...]
Agile Development for an Agile Military
May 12th, 2004It seems that there may be some synergy between Rumsfeld’s agile military reform project and agile software development methods. Agile Software Development for an Agile Force draws this parallel and describes a sample project. It is nice to see articles like federal programmers get agile. I think agile development may be winning its [...]
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