- Anna-the-Intern introduces this binge episode that incorporates three discussions of Agile Development & Management: -   - 240: How fast is fast enough - 250: The Agile Designer - 2600: What you see is what you get - [15313]

Though we live in an era in which any can (any many do) become software developers without any formal training, we actually do have a standard for software engineers. This standard, which is known as the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge,

The Week of Code is a activity sponsored by code.org and others groups to promote the teaching of programming. It is a worthwhile activity, even if we sometimes sell it short. [15286]

From time to time, it is useful to return to basic ideas and try to glean new insight from them. These podcasts identify the basic ideas that form the foundation for this podcast series. The episodes that form this binge are 16140: The Organizational...

Improvng production. We have do to it. It is part of our world. We even have to do in in the middle of a podcast when Anna-the-intern or Rohit-the-IT-guy find something that we didn't expect. What does it take to make it work?

Agile methods. Aggressive Scrums. Clear deadlines. And the software is still late. What does it mean? What causes projects to overrun their deadlines? How can we avoid such problems. This week "How We Manage Stuff" talks with Don Shafer about ho...

It's an old truism, old, that is, for the high tech world. Our development teams look like our software architectures. What does this mean for us and our work? What is the Agile response to this idea? The general approach by Agile promotes self-org...

Agile is not only supposed to be fast, it is supposed to follow the ideas of the users and yet, those users can change their ideas. This episodes deals with how we can design a good product when the goals for that product may not be fixed. - [15250]

It's supposed to be fast. At least, we are supposed to think of Agile methods as fast. A new build every week, every day, every hour (if possible). But speed is more a tool than than an end. Furthermore,

The revolution is upon us, or so we have always claimed. "You can change the world," Steve Jobs allegedly told prospective CEO John Sculley, "or you can just go back to selling sugar water." A lot of things that we think are revolutionary may be a li...