Tag Archives: Scrum

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

Posted in Software development | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

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

Posted in Software development | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

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

Posted in Software development | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

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

Posted in Software development | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments