Schlagwort-Archive: Review

Facebook vs. Privacy … again

You thought the situation around facebook and its weird understanding of privacy had improved? Well, think again. As ‘Wired’ recently published, Zuckerberg & Co. go into a different direction entirely. Wired: Facebook’s Gone Rogue

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Scrum and XP from the Trenches

With his book “Scrum and XP from the Trenches” Henrik Kniberg provides invaluable insights in practical life of agile software development. This real-life report about things and approaches he tried and why he decided to go for one or the … Weiterlesen

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Want to learn more about Scrum?

Check out the books below – they all deal with Scrum and/or agile methods in software development. My personal favorite is Mike Cohn’s “Agile Estimating and Planning” – don’t start into the agile world without having read this book. [carousel … Weiterlesen

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Agile Estimating and Planning – Review

Much has been said about “Agile Estimating and Planning” and it has long since become a classic in the field of agile software development. Mike Cohn manages to combine agile methodologies and describe them, their benefits and how to use … Weiterlesen

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Double Productivity?

I recently had a chat with a friend regarding the benefits of using two monitors in parallel. No matter if it is your laptop and an external display or two monitors connected to your desktop. Shortly after that I stumbled … Weiterlesen

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Bill Bryson – A Short History of Nearly Everything – Review

Bill Bryson manages not only to span a vast period of time, during which mankind found many answers and even more questions.He actually found a way to do this in a way, which is appealing to the readers sense of … Weiterlesen

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