The Xmas Race is On!
It’s been a game of two halves, and we’re entering extra time!
Our house renovation, well the major parts of it, centre around the kitchen. We still have the sitting room and kitchen to sort out before xmas. We need a floor, cabinets, oven, worksurface, sitting room floor and kitchen sink before we can cook [...]
A fact is like a sack…
I’m reading a great a little book on “the myths of innovation” by scott berkun and came across this great quote by the prominent historian Edward Carr:
“It used to be said that facts speak for themselves. This is of course untrue. The facts speak only when the historian calls on them: it is [...]
The Road from Developer to Engineer
What are you then – a developer or an engineer? I think there is a difference the two, and not all developers want and/or make it to engineer.
A developer is someone who can write a piece of software, regardless of whether it works or not. That pretty much includes anyone who can (a) [...]
Does the customer know what they can get?
I really enjoyed watching this InfoQ post on “A Customer’s Perspective of an Agile Team” because its good for people for like us, people who build stuff, to keep an eye on how we are perceived by our customers.
The timing of this talk was spooky for me. Recently, I’ve been running a [...]
