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Entries from November 19th, 2008

Agile Scapegoating and People over Process

November 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Agile, Software Engineering

Last week James Shore posted an article The Decline and Fall of Agile that generated quite a bit of discussion. He points out many of atrocities and failures in software development and software project management done under guise of “Agile” or “Scrum” are often not true implementations. You have these teams who say they are doing Scrum, but the only things [...]

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Protosprout : Promoting Entrepreneurship & Start-Up Culture in North Carolina

November 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Entrepreneurship, Local Business

A couple of weeks ago I emerged from my development trance and decided to venture back out into the wilds of the Triangle entrepreneurial scene. The timing worked out so that I could trek out to Raleigh earlier this month to attend the inaugural Protosprout Community Program Meeting.
Protosprout ( http://protosprout.com ) is a NC-based company [...]

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