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Effective Product (Software) Teams

Agile Alliance

Eduardo has worked in different startups and these days he is working as Platform Engineering Manager for Clarity AI. I had the pleasure to interview Eduardo Ferro from Madrid-Spain Eduardo is a software crafter with more than 20 years of experience helping organizations of different sizes to build good quality software products.

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A Software Engineering Career Ladder

James Shore

It’s been a fascinating opportunity to rebuild an engineering organization from the inside, and I’m loving every minute. We’re introducing a lot of cutting-edge software development practices, such as self-organizing vertically-scaled teams and Extreme Programming. Each piece of evidence contributed towards an engineer’s promotion.

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Here’s Why You Should Write Unit Tests

Modus Create

Bear in mind that fixing bugs without running tests could also introduce new bugs into the system. Well-written unit tests act as documentation for your code. Any developer can quickly look at your tests and know the purpose of your functions. Unit testing is an integral part of extreme programming. Conclusion.

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Why engaged teams are not always the best performers?

Abhishek Tiwari

purpose and vision, performance feedbacks, objectives and key results), or lead to personal growth and development (e.g., coaching by the engineering manager, development programs, interest groups). test-driven development, pair programming, continuous delivery) and outcome performance (e.g.

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

CircleCI

In this series, we pulled aside folks from across our engineering department to talk about confidence. 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.

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Nightmares in Employee Onboarding

LaunchDarkly

View the slide deck of Kristen’s presentation and read the full transcript below to learn how to create a seamless engineer onboarding experience with a retention-driven development (RDD) approach. We’re all familiar with Test-Driven Development, right? FULL TRANSCRIPT. Can everybody hear me?