Value-Driven IT
Achieving Agility and Assurance Without Compromising Either
Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Why Agile task planning does not work
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In Extreme Programming Explained , Kent Beck wrote, In XP, the [elements of planning] are the stories. The [scope units] are the estimates...
Friday, December 25, 2015
The "go" language is a mess
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I have been using go for the past six months, in an effort to learn a new natively compiled language for high performance applications. I ha...
Saturday, November 21, 2015
Why web services are a mess
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I smile when I hear younger programmers talk about Web services; but my smile is a smile of sadness - because what I am thinking is that the...
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
History of agile
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This is for those who think that Agile is a recent evolutionary advance in software engineering. It is not. Before the 1990s, a great many -...
Thursday, November 6, 2014
The horrible state of open source tools
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Are you kidding me??? Recently I wrote a performance testing tool in Ruby and I have been rewriting it in Java. The tool uses Cucumber , s...
Saturday, October 25, 2014
Tests Do NOT Define Behavior
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Last spring one of the gurus of the Ruby world set off an earthquake when he published a blog post titled, "TDD is dead. Long live test...
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
To Be Certified – Or Not?
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Recently in the LinkedIn group “Agile”, Alan Moran posted a question, “ How valuable is agile certification to you? ” The general consensus...
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