Tag Archives: agile

Good communicator: a weird insult

Posted on October 8, 2020 by tamasrev

There is this pattern that some programmers say “good communicator” as an insult. I rather think it is a compliment, and programmers should focus on that. Early in my career I received this compliment/insult too. As an insult it means, … Continue reading →

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The agile waterfall

Posted on May 29, 2017 by tamasrev

Sounds like a BS post, doesn’t it? Agile processes are like XP, Scrum, Kanban, etc. Waterfall is not an agile process, period. Well, actually… The agile manifesto values Individuals and interactions over processes and tools. Then, let’s take a look … Continue reading →

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Extreme Programming is a cultural thing

Posted on March 16, 2013 by tamasrev

Reading the book I recently read Kent Becks Extreme Programming Explained. It’s a really good book, it took me some time to learn that though. When I started reading it I read it like this: Blahblah, Pair Programming, more blahblah, … Continue reading →

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