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AoAD2 Chapter: DevOps (introduction)

James Shore

To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. When I first started programming, my job was clear: build software and hand it off for release. When I first started programming, my job was clear: build software and hand it off for release. creates software that’s easy to manage and secure in production.

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An Interview

LeanEssays

When did you first start applying Lean to your software development work? I think its important to set the record straight – most early software engineering was done in a manner we now call ‘Lean.’ From there I moved to an engineering department in 3M where we developed control systems for the big machines that make tape.

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What is SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)?

Openxcell

Software Development Life Cycle – Overview. SDLC stands for Software Development Life Cycle. System engineers and developers use them to plan for, design, build, test, and deliver information systems. It aims at producing high-quality systems that meet or exceed customer expectations based on their requirements.

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AoAD2 Practice: Incremental Design

James Shore

To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. It’s Not Just Coding. Computers don’t care what your code looks like. If the code compiles and runs, the computer is happy. Design is for humans: specifically, to allow programmers to easily understand and change the code. Collective Code Ownership.

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Official Intelligence

LeanEssays

Too Big to Communicate Around 2001, Amazon’s growth was outstripping the capability of its internal systems to keep up. How does Open Source software grow? This was once the reason for long delays between software releases, but we now know that breaking dependencies is a far better strategy than catering to them.

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Grown-Up Lean

LeanEssays

Lean was introduced to software a couple of decades ago. The Nature of Software “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail” -- Ralph Waldo Emerson It’s May 27, 1997. I show that these models derive from opposing assumptions about the nature of the software-debugging task.