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Tag Archives: Agile
Who is a software architect? What is software architecture?
After the series of articles I did on software development a while ago, I figured that the term ‘Software Architect’ is worth some additional discussion. I have argued that Software Engineering may mean different things to different people, and the … Continue reading
Read any good books lately?
Recently, I have written a few things about Agile methods and Scrum. I feel that they are not the solution to everything, because in certain scenarios they have severe risks and drawbacks. I warned about how certain (sub-)problems cannot easily … Continue reading
Scali on Agile Development
I recently wrote The Pessimist Pamphlet. I said there: I agreed with most of the Agile principles and the underlying reasoning ‘Most of’? So not everything? Well, perhaps I should clarify this. So let’s first walk down the 4 main … Continue reading
Experience and skill in software development
I just spotted a number of hits from Ars Technica to my blog. It is a regular event that one of my blog posts gets posted in some online discussion, causing a noticeable spike in my statistics. When it does, … Continue reading
Posted in Software development
Tagged Agile, Ars Technica, assembly, bug, Code, computer, debug, design, machine code, machine language, Microsoft, patch, Pessimist Pamphlet, programming, skilled developer, software
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The Pessimist Pamphlet
When I first heard of Agile development, I got a feeling of catch-22. That is, I agreed with most of the Agile principles and the underlying reasoning. However, I felt that the reason why I agreed is because of my … Continue reading
My most ‘DailyWTF’ moment?
I’d like to tell a little anecdote, something that happened a few years ago. Things went wrong in so many ways… Let me try to paint the situation here: A large worldwide company, with development centers around the world (in … Continue reading
Posted in Direct3D, OpenGL, Software development
Tagged Agile, Agile Development, bug, Build Server, chief architect, concurrency, DailyWTF, Git, multithreading, optimize, Ruby, snafu
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