Collaborative Leadership: A Secret to Agile Success
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Whether you are a senior manager, product owner, customer, ScrumMaster, or an individual contributor, Pollyanna Pixton's collaborative principles will empower you and everyone on your team to become better leaders and deliver the business value that stakeholders deserve. |
Pollyanna Pixton
March 27, 2009 |
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Tips and Advice - Time Boxes
Podcast
This podcast features another great Agile Toolkit discussion had by Bob and George as the two delve into the importance of time boxing when dealing with an agile development project. We invite you to join them learn more about this concept. |
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Deep Agile Conference 2009 - Nancy Van Schooenderwoert, James Grenning
Podcast
Bob interviews Nancy Van Schooenderwoert and James Grenning about Deep Agile Conference 2009. |
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Are You a Good Listener? Some people freely admit that they're not good listeners. But many who claim to be good listeners aren't. That's because they fall short in a critical aspect of listening. In this week's column, Naomi Karten offers ideas and examples that will help you be-and be perceived as-a good listener. |
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Tips and Advice - Self Organizing Teams Bob interviews George Dinwiddie about self-organizing teams. |
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Coaching and Producing David Hussman applies lessons he learned as a music producer to his current position as an agile coach. An excerpt of this article was originally published in the March 2009 issue of the Iterations eNewsletter. |
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What Software Developers Can Learn from Their Cafeteria Did you know that Starbucks sells a cup size called "short"? It's a small cup that is less expensive than the other cup sizes. They never mention it on their menu; you have to know it exists before you can order one. Why? By having a smaller, cheaper option, they give their budget-conscious customers an opportunity to pay for coffee rather than go without. This kind of thinking has important repercussions to software developers. |
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White Paper: Graphical UI Testing Checklist A GUI as we now know is a computer-interface that uses images, typed text, and icons on the screen that replace many of the functions of the keyboard. This paper explains different validations need to be used while testing GUI. |
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Refactoring Doesn’t Mean Rewrite Peter Schuh writes that it is not a good thing that the use of the term refactoring has grown so common, which makes him cringe every time he hears a business person say the word. Refactoring is meant to be one skill of many that is second-nature to a journeyman programmer. |
Peter Schuh
March 9, 2009 |
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Quality Management in the World of Scrum and Agile IT System Development Russell Pannone was asked, "Does quality assurance have a place in agile software development?" His knee-jerk answer was yes, but what form and function quality management takes depends on many factors. |
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