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NCWIT digitally transforms the DEI journey to help uplift women in IT

CIO

Founded in 2004, NCWIT’s mission has always been to “increase the meaningful and influential participation of women in tech” while respecting intersecting identities, with an overall emphasis on avoiding “treating women as a monolithic group,” says Catherine Ashcraft, a senior research scientist at NCWIT.

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Getting Stuff Done Days in Apiumhub: R&D in software development

Apiumhub

Getting Stuff Done Days (GSDD) is an initiative used by many top companies to improve the quality of the software development and boost a proactive, continuous improvement-based engineering culture in their organizations. Take time to review the existing work and refactor properly if needed. Getting Stuff Done Days (GSDD).

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AoAD2 Practice: Test-Driven Development

James Shore

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Test-Driven Development.

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Attending Oracle’s CodeOne? Here Are 15 Sessions Everyone Will Be Talking About

OverOps

He’s going to be talking about code quality in open source projects and identifying problems in the code. Is Boilerplate Code Really So Bad? Venkat Subramaniam , President, Agile Developer, Inc. Moscone West – Room 2004. Venkat Subramaniam , President, Agile Developer, Inc. Don’t miss it!

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AoAD2 Chapter: Teamwork (Introduction)

James Shore

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Beck 2004]. Beck et al.

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Black Friday 2020 E-commerce: What’s on the Mind of Consumers and Tech Teams?

xmatters

Legions of tech teams have frontline war stories about technical glitches when thousands of dollars were on the line. A t AWS Reinvent 2018 Amazon CTO, Dr. Werner Vogels, shared his “ worst day at Amazon ” when a b u g in the customer database took down all of Amazon for twelve hours back in the holiday season of 2004.

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AoAD2 Practice: Continuous Integration

James Shore

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Visit the Second Edition home page for information about the open development process, additional excerpts, and more. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Collective Code Ownership.