James Shore

MARCH 29, 2021

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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James Shore

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

If you're using test-driven development, don't measure unit test code coverage. To improve code and test practices. If you're trying to improve your team's coding and testing practices, perform root-cause analysis 1 of escaped defects, then improve your design and process to prevent that sort of defect from happening again.

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Honeycomb

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Our industry is in the early days of an explosion in software using LLMs, as well as (separately, but relatedly) a revolution in how engineers write and run code, thanks to generative AI. In theory , all software is debuggable. There is a much longer list of things that make software less than 100% debuggable in practice.

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James Shore

MARCH 17, 2022

This is an excerpt from The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition. The full text of this section is available below, courtesy of the Art of Agile Development book club ! Test-Driven Development. Teams who embrace test-driven development accumulate thousands of tests. Buy it now! Details here. Programmers.

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Apiumhub

MAY 31, 2022

The main goal of a software company is to deliver a quality product. Under this premise, we understand that quality is not manufactured, but is part of the development process. Developer: Implements the requirements captured by the business to create the product. Tasks are created with the definition + agreed scenarios.

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OverOps

MARCH 26, 2019

Many organizations have been struggling to understand not only the cost of downtime, but how to quantify the quality of their software and what the cost is of poor quality code. A new report from the Consortium for IT Software Quality ( 1 ) covers the cost of poor software quality, shedding light on those topics. ??

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Existek

MARCH 19, 2024

Section 174 now formally defines software development as R&D expenses. How does this major alteration influence software companies? What should be discussed under section 174 software development? What are the side effects of section 174 software development amortization?

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Datavail

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In 2001, a group of expert software developers created the Manifesto for Agile Software Development. That document started a movement in the software development world and many teams now use the Agile software development approach. What is Agile Software Development?

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One of the more frequently asked questions in my Scrum workshops is around the difference between Definition of “Done” and Acceptance Criteria , and how they relate to User Stories. While Acceptance Criteria is a commonly understood concept in software development, Definition of “Done” is unique to Scrum. User Stories.

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James Shore

JANUARY 31, 2019

If you're using test-driven development, don't measure unit test code coverage. To improve code and test practices. If you're trying to improve your team's coding and testing practices, perform root-cause analysis 1 of escaped defects, then improve your design and process to prevent that sort of defect from happening again.

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Apiumhub

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In Global Software Architecture Summit in Barcelona, we talked about “Legacy Code” and there were many opinions about it. I must say that while doing this research, I saw that very often programmers call “legacy code” when they join a project and they don’t like the existing codebase. But is it right to call it “legacy code”?

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

MAY 18, 2023

If you are craving some stability and have had enough adventures, then you are definitely not alone. Companies across the board are reviewing their team structures, looking for removable cushioning, cutting down on middle management, and wanting to do more with less. This will get completely undermined by systems like ChatGPT.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

Developers can be a tough crowd. Coming up with relevant content that developers find interesting takes specific know-how, and this is where Draft.dev comes in. One of the survey respondents noted that developers are underrated as a target audience: It may be niche, but it is a large one. What inspired you to create Draft.dev?

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One of the more frequently asked questions in my Scrum workshops is around the difference between Definition of “Done” and Acceptance Criteria, and how they relate to User Stories. While Acceptance Criteria is a commonly understood concept in software development, Definition of “Done” is unique to Scrum.

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Henrik Warne

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

For the first time ever, I was laid off, and had to find a new software developer job. In my case, we were 17 people let go that day, including 8 developers. The quality of the roles was about the same as I normally get (albeit at a much higher rate) – some I really liked, some were OK, and some were definitely not for me.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

This choice of two over three leads to software entropy, which is a case of “what’s done cannot be undone,” as Lady Macbeth says, or in tech terms, you’d say, “In a closed system such as software technology, a depleting quality of product cannot be improved over a period of time.”. Three levers of startups.

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Xicom

JULY 29, 2021

“Software Measurement” is the baseline element of software engineering. But, writing the lines of code or the number of hours spent at the office is not how you evaluate the effectiveness of a software developer in doing their job. Indeed, this performance is what defines the productivity of your team.

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CIO

AUGUST 9, 2023

Most CEOs (72%) continue to prioritize digital investments, according to the 2022 CEO Outlook report from KPMG, in part due to concerns about emerging and disruptive technology, a top three risk to organizational growth. Once a vanguard business strategy, digital transformation has become a perennial objective for business survival.

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Mobilunity

MARCH 7, 2023

With its enhanced effectiveness and many benefits, using crypto as a way to transact is definitely here to stay. Solana was developed by Anatoly Yakovenko and is praised for its ability to perform many more transactions than other platforms in much shorter time.

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CIO

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The bad news from early 2023 Forrester research suggests that many CIOs aren’t ready to meet these fresh demands. The growing use of low-code software development platforms meanwhile puts tech-creation capabilities into the hands of workers outside IT. I think eventually we are going to have to create a strong definition.

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Accenture

APRIL 10, 2019

Not automating software delivery, testing, operations. If you are successful in implementing microservices, your organization will need to continuously develop and operate hundreds or even thousands of independent services. To realize the benefits of microservices make sure to automate software delivery, testing, and operations.

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Openxcell

APRIL 19, 2022

Software engineering jobs carry a whole lot of hype around it. Regardless of the toil a software engineer goes through, it is certainly a well-paying career profile that has a bright future. Now that the world’s existence is going to rely mostly on technologies, a software engineer job is certainly going to offer great opportunities.

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DataRobot

APRIL 29, 2022

When business decisions are made based on bad models, the consequences can be severe. The regulators have provided a universal definition that has been adopted across the financial industry. This provides a great amount of benefit, but it also exposes institutions to greater risk and consequent exposure to operational losses.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

critical infrastructure IT and operational technology security teams, listen up. Thus, IT and OT security teams at critical infrastructure organizations should urgently apply the advisory’s mitigations and use its guidance to hunt for malicious activity. Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending February 9.

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Strategic Tech

AUGUST 10, 2020

But what is the actual relationship between a business model and a software architecture? There are other systems involved in this tangled relationship. There are other systems involved in this tangled relationship. A software system is a model of a domain. How does all of this relate to the software architecture?

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Xebia

JUNE 29, 2021

But before that, a bit of theory (yeah, we know, can be boring, but we promise that it’s short)… Sociotechnical systems. We operate in sociotechnical systems, where the social practices, our cognitive processes, and technology are at play. Imagine if I skip the first two? Could feel awkward to the other party.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Respondents said the effect of the pandemic on working practices would mean that many expats would be moving back to the city, which is affordable, and more foreign companies are relocating there due to favorable government policies, although “rental prices are going through the roof.”. What is it weak in? What is it weak in?

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Erik Bernhardsson

JUNE 7, 2020

Good/bad compensation systems. I'll start by stating what I think are goals and anti-goals: A good system doesn't waste money hiring new people when you can pay to keep existing people. A bad system keeps people below the salary that you would give them to keep them. Phew, that was a lot!

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Openxcell

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

The design phase in SDLC plays a crucial role in the Mobile App Development industry. Here, the system is designed to satisfy the identified requirements in the previous phases. The Design Phase is an essential phase of the Software Development Life Cycle. The development phase follows it. Read more ?

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JUNE 27, 2023

That doesn’t sound so bad, right? When a person clicked “submit,” the website would pass that form data through some backend code to process it—thereby sending an e-mail, creating an order, or storing a record in a database. That code was too trusting, though. As will your legal team.

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Xebia

JANUARY 19, 2023

The following is a review of the book Fundamentals of Data Engineering by Joe Reis and Matt Housley, published by O’Reilly in June of 2022, and some takeaway lessons. The authors state that the target audience is technical people and, second, business people who work with technical people. Nevertheless, I strongly agree.

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UruIT

JUNE 26, 2019

How code refactoring can help your software to become better. In the early days of software, a system was thoroughly designed before you even put down the first line of code. By the time you started development, you had a long, meticulous blueprint of your system.

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Tenable

AUGUST 26, 2022

A search for simplicity by security teams, as digital transformation extends organizations’ attack surface, complicating the protection of increasingly hybrid and multi-cloud IT environments. billion globally on cloud workload security software in 2026, up from $2.2 Is Your Company? ” (Harvard Business Review). Not anymore. .

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Existek

MARCH 28, 2023

Have you thought about the concept of a cross-functional team? What differentiates it from setting up traditional teams? How can it improve the software development process? List of the Content What is a cross-functional team? How to set up an efficient team? What is a cross-functional team?

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UruIT

JUNE 26, 2019

How code refactoring can help your software to become better. In the early days of software, a system was thoroughly designed before you even put down the first line of code. By the time you started development, you had a long, meticulous blueprint of your system.

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The Daily WTF

JUNE 1, 2020

Back when I was still working for a large enterprise company, I did a lot of code reviews. This particular organization didn’t have much interest in code quality, so a lot of the code I was reviewing was just… bad. Often, I wouldn’t even need to read the code to see that it was bad.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

AUGUST 13, 2020

demand financial management and human capital management software vendor. She is also a Board Member of Women in Localization, a leading professional organization with a mission to create a strong place for women to develop their careers in localization and provide mentorship. Monica: Definitely. Welcome, Monica!

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