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Scrum master certification: Top 13 certs for agile pros

CIO

There are several to choose from, each focusing on a specific role in the organization, or a specific area of Scrum and agile, with options from various vendors offering courses and exams to validate your knowledge around the best practices and principles of Scrum.

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No Fighting In This (Agile) Dojo with M. David Green

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Coaches like Green help them to hone their skills and go through rituals more effectively. Maybe you’re a software manager, and you say, “Man, I’ve been trying to get my developers to do TDD for years. David: Well, I think the first question I would ask a manager in that position is why do you want your engineers to do TDD?

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How to build confidence as an engineer: an interview with Jacque Garcia, CircleCI Software Engineer

CircleCI

From the technical executives to folks on the ground in engineering, management and site reliability, we wanted to know what “confidence” meant to them, and how it had changed over the course of their careers. One of my coworkers likes to practice TDD (test driven development) as much as possible. We hope you enjoy it.

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AoAD2 Practice: No Bugs

James Shore

Take a coach interested in trying Agile, assemble a team of novices, shake well, and bake for three years. These folks had everything stacked against them—except their coach and her approach to software development. Of course, you don’t want your end-users to be your beta testers. Deadlocks and race conditions are extra tasty!

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Changing How We Change Software with GeePaw Hill

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

I took a course on accounting and they taught us something called the GAP, the Generally Accepted Accounting principles, and with that framed a set of guiding principles about how to think about accounting. Of course, I should be made emperor of the universe, but I’m not holding my breath. Marcus: You know what this reminds me?

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Lessons Learned on the Path to Managing with Amy Phillips and Aaron Randall

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Progressed, eventually, to leading test teams, and managing testers, and then moving more into agile roles and team coaching. And I think that in theory I’m much into the whole coaching aspect of leading. Promoting that person, of course they could be promoted, they could be doing brilliant, brilliant work. I love it here.”

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Mobiconf 2019: Our Experience

Apiumhub

To finish his talk, Fernando demonstrated a tool called Gource used to analyze the lifeline of a project and the generation and edition of the classes during the repository’s course. Donny Wals ( @DonnyWals ) – A Practical Approach to Adopting TDD In the Workplace. Agile Coach @MarkusWittwer. Mindfulness trainer.