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A Vine mess: The choice between rebooting and reviving old software

TechCrunch

By choosing to reboot from scratch, you’re letting software developers decide your business strategy, and that approach risks losing the market. I’m indebted to Joel Spolsky for his April 2000 article on the subject. For Vine, this is a business decision, but it’s being treated like it’s a technical decision. How do you proceed?

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What a Great Time to Invest in an Agile Certification! Overview of Your Options: September, 2020

Gorilla Logic

If you’re interested in Agile software development, I highly recommend you consider investing time in an Agile certification. In this blog, I will provide an in-depth review of the recognized Agile certifications, creating a map to help you make the best decision for your needs. Scaled Agile Inc.

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Outsourcing software development in Ukraine vs Poland vs Romania in 2018

Agile Engine

Eastern Europe has become the primary destination for tech brands seeking to hire nearshore and offshore software development companies. We will compare these countries’ markets and software outsourcing companies to help you decide which one suits you best. Number of developers in Ukraine, Romania, and Poland. Commentary.

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Outsourcing Software Development to Latin America: All You Need to Know in 2018

Agile Engine

Looks like US-based businesses have never had more reasons to consider software development outsourcing in Latin America. Bloomberg reports that in 2018, US software engineers in active job search chose from 4 offers on average. Basically, local developers are hard to find and easy to lose in the US. Latin America.

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The shift left fallacy

Xebia

In 2000 the professors told us that starting early with the requirement elicitation would reduce costs. Early was defined as the moment preceding the software design process, this in contrast to it being part of the software design process. Iterative development would shift the whole software development cycle more to the left.

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AoAD2 Chapter: Improvement (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. Manifesto for Agile Software Development. Second Edition cover.

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Taking an Extreme Approach to Software

Coveros

February 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Agile Manifesto. “Extreme Programming turns the conventional software process sideways. Rather than planning, analyzing, and designing for the far-flung future, XP programmers do all of these activities—a little at a time—throughout development.”