January 2010 Agile Perspectives: And the winer of the Zune HD is...
Last week we were at CodeMash 2010 in Sandusky, OH. I
hope those of you who attended enjoyed the event. We hosted a
Coding Dojo room at the event where attendees could stop and in try
their hand at some coding exercises and katas.
Practicing is important in all fields, and software development is
no exception to that rule. I recommend that you check in your area
to see if there are local user groups like HudsonSC that focus on
becoming better at developing software.
At this point I am sure many of you are wondering who is the lucky
winner of the Zune, so I'll delay that no longer.
Sincerely,
Brendan Enrick
Nimble Software Professionals
As an industry we've come to realize
that waiting until the last minute to integrate is a bad idea. With
deadlines looming we can't afford to spend a lot of time trying to
get all of the pieces playing well together. An unexpected issue
can derail a project after months of development. If o...
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Thank
you to all who participated in our free Zune contest. Our winner is
Jim Arthur.
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(Or "Why Not to Have Your
Neighbor's Nephew Write Your App")
Every business has made this mistake at some point: You
need an application to do something. Let's say you want to
track orders more effectively. Off the shelf software is too
limited, so you decide the only o...
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