Monthly Archives: June 2005

Apprenticeship patterns – my story

Ade is collecting stories about apprenticeships on behalf of Dave Hoover. He asked me to write mine down. So here it is. My educational background is in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, not IT, though I’ve always loved computers. I learnt … Continue reading

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Informative Workspace at XP2005

Last night at the XtC, Rachel Davies and Tim Bacon did a dry run of their “Informative Workspace” workshop, to be held at XP2005. Rachel said that she’d taken the term “Informative Workspace” from one of the new practices in … Continue reading

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Perception of language

Darren and I had a chat about my article on arrogance. He said he didn’t like my “anti-pragmatic” stance. I was confused. “But… I wasn’t anti-pragmatic. Was I? I said that idealists need to listen more to pragmatists. I parodied … Continue reading

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