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Size XXL – Lean and Agile projects within Ericsson

Methodology must be adapted, every developer must understand their part in the whole and architecture issues are key – these are three conclusions that Ericsson have reached from their experience of running large-scale Lean & Agile projects.

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Let’s make it Personal

“We need someone to go to site X this week”, said our team lead. There was a sigh among the developers in the room. “I know, I know,” she apologized, “but we need to do this to keep management off our backs.” Site X was a real pain. Some of the servers had the habit [...]

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Software Craftsmanship – is about changing the industry to focus on professionalism

When Corey Haines lost his job in 2008 after working for a long time invarious types of companies, he decided to go on a pair-programming tour, in exchange for room and board. This brought him some fame but also somenew ideas; today he is one of the standard-bearers of the growing Software Craftsmanship movement which [...]

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Agile Testing

Lisa Crispin is an Agile testing practitioner and coach as well as the author of the book Agile Testing. In this article she explains the nuts and bolts of Agile testing to Kristoffer Nordström of Softhouse.

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Pomodoro technique – fits perfectly inside scrum

Recently, Pomodoro Technique has become increasingly popular among software developers in the Lean and Agile communities. Kristoffer Nordström from Softhouse, made for Lean Magazine this interview with Staffan Nöteberg – the author behind the bestseller Pomodoro Technique Illustrated.

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