Why Agile transformations usually don’t work - part 1 - The situation
In Aesop’s famous tale, a farmer kills his goose that lays a golden egg every day to get all the eggs at once. He finds no eggs, lost his goose, and remains ...
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Why and how to start a #ZeroBugs policy - part 4
This is the forth and last post of a series about the #ZeroBugs policy. In the previous posts, I detailed how we applied it in our team, what were the conseq...
Why and how to start a #ZeroBugs policy - part 3
This is the third post of a series about the #ZeroBugs policy. In the first 2 posts, I detailed how we applied it in our team, and what were the consequences.
Why and how to start a #ZeroBugs policy - part 2
This is the second post of a series about the #ZeroBugs policy. In the previous post, I detailed what a #ZeroBugs policy is and how we tried to apply it. I e...
Why and how to start a #ZeroBugs policy - part 1
Some teams spend 95% of their development time fixing bugs … An entrepreneur I worked with reported an even scarier story. He went bankrupt because bugs were...
Sustainable productivity in eXtreme Programming
eXtreme programming will not improve your short term productivity. But it will drastically improve your long term productivity.
Are Software Developers Overworked or Undecided ?
During the last 15 years, I’ve worked in many different teams. Every team has its own way of working. I’ve been at places where everyone seemed busy all the ...
Mobbing around the world for 48h … who’s in ?
In Far From the mobbing crowd the Cucumber guys explain how they combined mob programming and remote work. Matt and Steve also explain that a mob is both res...