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Introduction Warning – This is a long article! It was originally a paper I wrote back in 2018 in response to a question posed by a Scrum Master, which I took a little too seriously at the time. The…
What are story points and how can they help with Software Development. Estimation Anyone who have been involved in software will have given an estimate at some point. We are all used to estimates and typically these are given in…
In Agile terminology everyone will I am sure be very family with the term ‘sprint’. Even those who know very little about the subject will tend to say, Agile, yes you work in sprints. I know this might be seen…
Behaviour Driven Development (BDD), that’s just a technique for programmers, right? Well no actually it isn’t. In fact if it’s only being done by the Development team then you’re missing a key part of it – Conversation. This is where…
Scrum has changed over time, the Scrum we see today is not how it was originally implemented for example, The first daily scrum reportedly took hours, not minutes! it was a sit-down not a stand up. The scrum masters job…
50 years ago this month Humanity achieved something that many before them deemed not possible. We set foot on the surface of the moon. It was a mammoth undertaking over many years, costing millions of pounds (well $dollars) and involving…
Forget chasing code coverage, in my view it is a somewhat pointless statistic and chasing it can (in some cases) lead to poor quality tests and a lot of wasted time. It can also lead to a false sense of…