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Agile Book Club: Evolutionary Design

James Shore

Software typically becomes more expensive to change over time. That’s a problem for Agile, because if change becomes significantly more expensive over time, the Agile model doesn’t make sense. So instead, Agile teams can use evolutionary design: a way of starting simple and improving your design as you go.

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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. Continuous Integration. Continuous integration is a better approach.

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5 Must-Read Books for Apprentice Software Developers ??

Xebia

Which books should you read as a software developer? Software Developers Should Read the Right Books. To have an even more significant impact on your career as a software craftsman, you should not just read; you should read the right books. Clean Code : A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship.

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5 Books to Achieve the Mindset of a Software Craftsman ??

Xebia

Software Craftmanship Requires Reading the Right Books. To have an even more significant impact on your career as a software craftsman, you should not just read; you should read the right books. I’d argue that to become a Software Craftsman, you should start with getting the right mindset. Apprenticeship Patterns.

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Software Testing and Agile

Coveros

February 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Agile Manifesto. Take a moment to think about where you were in February of 2001—at the inception of the Agile Manifesto. I was with a privately held software engineering firm focused on helping organizations transform their software testing capabilities.

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Back to the Office With the Agile Fluency® Game

James Shore

And what better way to refresh that teamwork than with the Agile Fluency Game? I’m happy to announce that I am now offering in-person and remote workshops featuring the Agile Fluency Game. About the Agile Fluency Game. The Agile Fluency Game is a fun and thought-provoking exercise for team members, managers, and executives.

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AoAD2 Chapter: Scaling Agility

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. Scaling Agility. A system of interdependent Agile teams is called large-scale Agile.

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