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Funding isn’t progress but it sure is the fuel of progress. Folks who lost hope because critical systems seem stuck on antiquated tech stacks are…
Funding isn’t progress but it sure is the fuel of progress. Folks who lost hope because critical systems seem stuck on antiquated tech stacks are…
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Big changes in my life have made it difficult to post on LinkedIn this summer. Thanks so much to folks who have reached out to check in. 💛 One of…
Big changes in my life have made it difficult to post on LinkedIn this summer. Thanks so much to folks who have reached out to check in. 💛 One of…
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It has been a bumpy couple of years for recruiters, but things are starting to turn around. A good friend is looking to hire a GTM Recruiter in SF…
It has been a bumpy couple of years for recruiters, but things are starting to turn around. A good friend is looking to hire a GTM Recruiter in SF…
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I teach software engineering to young African programmers
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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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Proposition: Specifying the solution to a problem with enough fidelity for some kind of automated system to produce that solution as reliable…
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Thank you for everyone sending messages about observations on what could be a software engineering recruiting uptick! I'm going through all messages…
Thank you for everyone sending messages about observations on what could be a software engineering recruiting uptick! I'm going through all messages…
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I’ve got ~20 years of collected content on technical topics that is all public. I’ve assembled it into a somewhat organized form so that it could be…
I’ve got ~20 years of collected content on technical topics that is all public. I’ve assembled it into a somewhat organized form so that it could be…
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Over the last decade, I've facilitated ensemble work (aka mob programming) for literally hundreds of different teams at companies from startups to…
Over the last decade, I've facilitated ensemble work (aka mob programming) for literally hundreds of different teams at companies from startups to…
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We were honored to present our "Lessons Learned from a Learning Program for Software Architects" at the International Conference on Software…
We were honored to present our "Lessons Learned from a Learning Program for Software Architects" at the International Conference on Software…
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On Oct 8-9 I'm going to teach a remote 2-day course called "Prompt Engineering in a Nutshell". Join up if you are interested in how to make the most…
On Oct 8-9 I'm going to teach a remote 2-day course called "Prompt Engineering in a Nutshell". Join up if you are interested in how to make the most…
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Ever heard of a bank that uses trunk-based development and continuous deployment? Software teams in regulated industries like banking ship…
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