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A while back, I shared how Proton tactfully managed an outage, offering detailed explanations that catered to their predominantly technical users…
A while back, I shared how Proton tactfully managed an outage, offering detailed explanations that catered to their predominantly technical users…
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I was just interviewed by Charles Humble about my book. Now I want to talk with him everyday! I'm so excited to share the video with you when it's…
I was just interviewed by Charles Humble about my book. Now I want to talk with him everyday! I'm so excited to share the video with you when it's…
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There’s Yet Another Debate about pairing/ensemble, and why only about 22% of devs are doing it (according to a Reddit poll - YMMV). I couldn’t…
There’s Yet Another Debate about pairing/ensemble, and why only about 22% of devs are doing it (according to a Reddit poll - YMMV). I couldn’t…
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I teach software engineering to young African programmers
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Education
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Tidy First?
O’Reilly
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Implementation Patterns
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Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change Second Edition
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Test-Driven Development: By Example
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Planning Extreme Programming
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Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change
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The Smalltalk Best Practices Patterns
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You may have seen this diagram before, but I just realized that there is a strong tie to the productivity conversation. Reviewing--programming leads…
You may have seen this diagram before, but I just realized that there is a strong tie to the productivity conversation. Reviewing--programming leads…
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We harness the entrepreneurial mindset that brought Fantasy Chess to life with Magnus Carlsen, applying it to help corporations elevate product…
We harness the entrepreneurial mindset that brought Fantasy Chess to life with Magnus Carlsen, applying it to help corporations elevate product…
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I need to apologize publicly for my lack of grace. Some people need to stay in their lane and I really need to let them pass. However, being an…
I need to apologize publicly for my lack of grace. Some people need to stay in their lane and I really need to let them pass. However, being an…
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It was amazing to meet such a smart, experienced and fun person as Kent Beck. Thank you for passing by, Kent! You will always be welcome to come back…
It was amazing to meet such a smart, experienced and fun person as Kent Beck. Thank you for passing by, Kent! You will always be welcome to come back…
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Sometimes the fear of change hurts more than the certainty of a painful status quo. Expecting someone to change at that moment is silly. Either the…
Sometimes the fear of change hurts more than the certainty of a painful status quo. Expecting someone to change at that moment is silly. Either the…
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People and their fears shape legacy modernization far more than technology. We excel at the technology so that we can be trustworthy partners.
People and their fears shape legacy modernization far more than technology. We excel at the technology so that we can be trustworthy partners.
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We are proud to announce that Dr. Kai-Kristian Kemell has joined as the new head of GPT-Lab Tampere. He previously held a postdoctoral researcher…
We are proud to announce that Dr. Kai-Kristian Kemell has joined as the new head of GPT-Lab Tampere. He previously held a postdoctoral researcher…
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It was so energizing to converse with your students. They came prepared & open to thinking new thoughts. I can only hope I did the same. P.S. The…
It was so energizing to converse with your students. They came prepared & open to thinking new thoughts. I can only hope I did the same. P.S. The…
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Its so nice being told every day you're unqualified by people who don't know your industry. I been seeing a lot of this from some "recruiters"…
Its so nice being told every day you're unqualified by people who don't know your industry. I been seeing a lot of this from some "recruiters"…
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