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Our focus the last few episodes have been on anti-patterns relegated to a specific role. We take a step back in this episode and review scrum team anti-patterns. These are mistakes we make on…
Common Scrum Master Anti-Patterns, Avoid These To Improve Velocity
We have talked about Scrum and Agile. However, some guidance helps us improve our odds or success. That is an essential part of becoming a better developer. In this episode, we look at scrum…
Regression Testing
Welcome to the final episode in our new series “Integrating testing into your development flow”. Today we are going to be looking at “Regression Testing”. In our last presentation we will be talking about…
Agile Anti-Patterns of The Dev Team
Everything in software development has good and bad patterns. We have looked at why the agile approach is valuable. However, we need to review agile anti-patterns to avoid problems that can erase any benefits. …
Agile Weaknesses – When It Is Not a Good Approach
It may come as a shock, but there are agile weaknesses. These are situations where a different approach brings a lower risk. These weaknesses also point to the strengths and attributes of a project…
Agile Philosophy, Not Hard And Fast Rules
We have covered a broad range of topics in our discussion of Agile. However, the goal of this approach is to fit your team and environment. Think of it as an agile philosophy and…
User Acceptance Testing
Welcome to the next episode in our new series “Integrating testing into your development flow”. Today we are going to be looking at “User Acceptance Testing”. In our last presentation we will be talking…
Django Website Basics – Models And Forms
This series looks at Python and Django. We continue our tutorials by exploring the steps to build a Django website. There are a few keys areas to understand, and then we are off and…
Using The Sprint Retrospective For Agile Improvement
The sprint retrospective is where we take the time to assess how we did and plan for improvement. It is essential for getting better. Unfortunately, running this activity can be challenging and easy to…
Sprint Planning – Setting The Scope
We have set a goal of delivering working software as part of every sprint. That requires sprint planning and deciding on what will be in or out of scope. In this episode, we look…