Some while ago, J.B. Rainsberger posted a case for slack, and that you might be sabotaging your peoples training. I think it was Kent Beck who pointed me to the self-similarity of nature in eXtreme programming explained. In this post I’m going to take a closer look on how we learn, and how nature is self-similar in this regard, and what we may derive from this.
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Software Development as Cooperative Social Games
Just saw a great GoogleTechTalk video with Amy Jo Kim on social games and the trends that can be seen in platforms like Twitter or Facebook. Since I love to mentally play around with abstract concepts, I started to relate it to Agile Software development and this is where I ended up with.
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Alistair Cockburn told us about a research in the UK on Scrum. He pointed out to the student, that Scrum is not a process, but something different. This made me thoughtful and I decided to elaborate some more on the terms and reflect on the other Agile methodologies about it.
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