Scrum is the most popular agile method… if you count all of the teams doing “Scrum Butt”. Doing Scrum really well is much harder and much rarer. Here is a list of 24 common pitfalls or bad behaviours of Scrum teams: Excessive Preparation/Planning: Regular big up-front planning is not necessary with Scrum. Instead, a...
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Comment on Android persistence accelerated – small inhouse ORM by Dusan Zamurovic
Hi, Claude I added files you asked for. Unfortunately, I have no free time to finish what I started with this ORM, but it is very interesting subject to me too.
Comment on Android persistence accelerated – small inhouse ORM by Claude
Just wanted to let you know that EntityScanner pointed me to the Java feature of Annotations, which comes in really handy when generating SQL statements etc. Feel like making leaps of knowledge today. Cheers to that and to the one who gave me the hint ;-) PS: I'd still be happy to see the code...
Comment on Android persistence accelerated – small inhouse ORM by Claude
Hi Dusan, You are a brainiac! After looking around for useful information on singletons / DBaccess, I stumbled upon your article. You cover way more than I wished to find, so thanx for pushing open new doors of perception (I only started object-coding ...
Comment on Create and Understand Java Heapdumps (Act 4) by Fabian Lange
Hi Arndt, thanks for the link to your tool. Its nice to visualize a graph, but I still prefer MAT for many reasons. Like parsing a 20GB heap dump, interactive browsing of histograms and references. I tried your tool on a few dumps currently on my disc ...
Comment on Create and Understand Java Heapdumps (Act 4) by Arndt
> There are a few tools for analyzing heapdumps offline. > But detailing a comparison here is not worth the > effort, as there is a clear winner Some efforts are paying off. If you want to try another perspective on your memory structures, look here: http://dr-brenschede.de/bheapsampler/
Comment on The Scrum Master is not your friend! by PM Hut
Hi Marc, I thought I was going to read something "bad" about the ScrumMaster, but it turned out that you were more or less listing his responsibilities. It's a good article though...
Comment on Developing JavaScript client using, well, JavaScript by Nikola
I'm starting to think about JavaScript as the Assembler of Web. It's always good to know basics - JS assembler in this case. But why stop with that? Especially, if you're already using Clojure Script, why not simply continue with that?
Agile Project Management + Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) + Certified OpenAgile Team Member (Level 2) + Kanban – Halifax December 14-16, 2011!!
Last 3-Day Intensive Training of 2011! Don’t miss out on this unique seminar, where Berteig Consulting will be offering a practical view of three important Agile methods. The training includes both theory and hands-on training! OpenAgile - used for general agile project management and agile teamwork including projects and organizations doing any kind of work Scrum -...
Agile Transformation and the Chasm
In his book “Crossing the Chasm“, Geoffrey Moore describes the difficulty of creating a popular new product due to a conceptual “chasm” between the first people who adopt a new product and those who come later. He describes five types of people in relation to how they adopt new products: Innovators – always actively...