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January 25, 2008

Seven Things I Hate About Agile Literature

I'm an Agile Coach. That means I help teams adopt agile practices to make time-to-market shorter. I love agile with a little "a" But I have a confession to make: as much as I love the concepts in Agile and...

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January 17, 2008

Be Careful what you Predict

Project management is all about making good predictions. For some reason, it's something I've been rather good at over the years, even though there's quite a bit of black magic involved. Sometimes you can be too good....

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January 16, 2008

SPRING and OSGI

I've been consulting with a small Java team that's implementing SPRING and OSGI I could tell you what they are doing but then I'd have to shoot you, so let's just say they're doing neat stuff. I haven't poked around...

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January 9, 2008

NSI Caught Front-Running Domains

Looking for a new domain? Better be careful how you search for it. As I reported a couple of years ago, registrars are taking what you are looking for and locking it down for themselves. So the instant you search,...

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