Monthly Archives: May 2007

How Agile Development Can Lead to Better Results

A great article about Agile adoption at Farm Credit Services of America, and why the people who still don’t do Agile don’t do Agile. http://www.cio.com/article/109751 Here’s the bit I really like: The Standish Group, which famously compiles its Chaos data … Continue reading

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Heisenbugs

A new word for me, as in: “I reckon you can spend three weeks failing to fix that.” “Yeah, it’s a bit of a Heisenbug.” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unusual_software_bug

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Your Horoscope for May

How people A bon-mot from a stranger indicates that May will be full of irony. Striving for perfection will bring you into conflict with those who want it now, dammit! This month someone with dark hair will annoy you; a … Continue reading

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