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Prioritizing AI? Don’t shortchange IT fundamentals

CIO

Data due diligence Generative AI especially has particular implications for data security, Mann says. Feed in your entire Slack or Teams history and you may end up with responses like, “I’ll work on that tomorrow,” which would be perfectly appropriate from human employees but aren’t what you expect from a gen AI system.

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Agile Retrospectives

Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

In the full Guide to Effective Agile Retrospectives , which will be released soon, I go even more in-depth and also include examples and descriptions of recommended activities to help improve this Scrum Event that Team Members and ScrumMasters often struggle to fully understand and do well. It’s Not a Sprint Review.

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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. Follow along as we reflect and look to the future. 2011–2020 and Beyond. 2011–2020 and Beyond.

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Resilience, an introduction.

Xebia

If an organization is purposeful, and it is intentionally designed then the organization design plays an important role, else there is no intention and no purpose with a certain societal purpose [ Daft 2010]. An organization or an IT system is in difficulties when an event results in a decrease of its value output. A short history.

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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. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Test-driven development, , or TDD, is a rapid cycle of testing, coding, and refactoring. TDD isn’t perfect, of course. Why TDD Works.

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AoAD2 Chapter: Quality (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. To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. For many people, “quality” means “testing,” but Agile teams treat quality differently. focuses the team on systemic improvements.

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20 influential women in software development

Apiumhub

She is the co-author, with Janet Gregory, of More Agile Testing: Learning Journeys for the Whole Team (Addison-Wesley, 2014) and Agile Testing: A Practical Guide for Testers and Agile Teams (Addison-Wesley, 2009). Her mission is to bring agile joy to the software testing world and testing joy to the agile development world.