Something that I’ve learned from other experienced coaches like Michel Céré is that when working with people, one of the best ways to help them to grow is to become their mirror. Mirroring other people’s behaviors will reflect to them what is potentially invisible to their eyes and maybe will …
Are you dreading an email from work while you follow this presentation? Ruminating over last week’s outage? Worried you are not learning enough because you cannot stay focused on the talks? These are three kinds of suffering we all experience at work: uncertainty, failure, and insufficiency.
Here is our monthly selection of knowledge on programming, software testing and project management. This month you will find some interesting information and opinions about software smells, clean code, software architecture, being silent, testing in production, swarming, test cases, DevOps, agile testing, blockchain, ethical software architecture, exploratory testing and free …
When they don’t have an automated suite of tests acting as a safety net, the programmers may start viewing the testers themselves as a safety net. It’s easy to imagine that Joe Programmers’s thought process goes like this: “I ought to go back and add some automated unit tests for …
What if you have to replace a mainframe application processing hundreds of millions of documents per day for a government agency or health-care provider? Is it possible to choose microservices and still achieve the same stability as software that has been optimized continually over a 25-year life span? What are …
Agile does not mean delivering faster. Agile does not mean fewer defect or higher quality. Agile does not mean higher productivity. Agile means agile – the ability to move with quick easy grace, to be nimble and adaptable. To embrace change and become masters of change – to compete through …
