Submitted by Andy Gavin on Mon, 2006-03-20 20:01
Submitted by Andy Gavin on Thu, 2006-03-16 14:41
I came across a good definition of Agile on Greg Vaughn's blog. Which sums up Agile Methods:
Agile methods are a response to Waterfall methods so that verification of decisions can happen sooner.
It's useful when you have to explain Agile, which I recently had to do with an Agent.
Submitted by Andy Gavin on Mon, 2006-03-13 18:24
All set for April the 1st and the Waterfall 2006 Conference?
There are many gems on this site for those who've worked in a waterfall environment including:
From a testing workshop:
Submitted by Andy Gavin on Sun, 2006-03-12 23:45
As it would happen, Firefox isn't really tuned for broadband. It is possible to tune your browser so it moves quicker: Make Firefox Faster.
Submitted by Andy Gavin on Fri, 2006-03-10 12:12
I've never really understood why people rave about Ant, for me it only exists because of Java. A cross-platform build tool was needed. I understand this. To illustrate Ant Homepage it they say:
Makefiles are inherently evil as well. Anybody who has worked on them for any time has run into the dreaded tab problem. "Is my command not executing because I have a space in front of my tab!!!" said the original author of Ant way too many times. Tools like Jam took care of this to a great degree, but still have yet another format to use and remember.
Submitted by Andy Gavin on Sun, 2006-03-05 20:10
A man from out of space
Said `I'm from a superior race.
You're all inferior
While I am superior'.
Then fell flat on his face. --- Spike Milligan
Submitted by Andy Gavin on Sat, 2006-03-04 21:03
Fredrick Brookes Jr, notable for his contributions to Computer Science. Presented a lecture in 2000, just before the publication of Kent Beck's White Book, on interative development. He called it the Design of Design.
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