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Technology marketing is eating itself. In the late 1990s, during the Cambrian explosion of startups, marketing was relegated to websites, events…
Technology marketing is eating itself. In the late 1990s, during the Cambrian explosion of startups, marketing was relegated to websites, events…
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You talk about ticket aging and lead time reduction and efficiency, and there are a lot of people who hear "programmers need to work faster," but…
You talk about ticket aging and lead time reduction and efficiency, and there are a lot of people who hear "programmers need to work faster," but…
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San Francisco, 30x9cm, acrylic on glass. Sometimes when I finish a big piece I have energy left over. I keep a stash of small-sized glass around for…
San Francisco, 30x9cm, acrylic on glass. Sometimes when I finish a big piece I have energy left over. I keep a stash of small-sized glass around for…
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I teach software engineering to young African programmers
I teach software engineering to young African programmers
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Implementation Patterns
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Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change Second Edition
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It Gets Worse Before It Gets Better
Cutter IT Journal
One of the first articles written on the challenges organizations face with agile transitions.
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Contributing to Eclipse
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Test-Driven Development: By Example
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Planning Extreme Programming
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Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change
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The Smalltalk Best Practices Patterns
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A System for Graphically Representing Operation of Object-oriented Programs
Issued United States 4885717
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“I’m so focused on ‘I need to get this to work done’ I forget about stepping back and restructuring the code to make it easier”
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