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Here, I will discuss the definition of a DevOps engineer, the skills that IT organizations need to implement DevOps, the skills that an IT professional needs to acquire, and the key to hiring appropriate professionals for the job.

July 14, 2016

by Emanuel Peri

· 11,556 Views · 12 Likes

The Strength of Scrum

Scrum has been around for almost 20 years. This post is a big retrospective on the successes and failures of the methodology in that time.

July 12, 2016

by Barry Overeem

· 5,701 Views · 4 Likes

How to Fight Knowledge Flight

What happens to an organization when its most experienced and knowledgeable employees leave the company? What exactly is the organization losing? Read on to find out how important it is to keep the knowledge when employees leave.

July 11, 2016

by Caitlin Zucal

· 3,566 Views · 1 Like

Analyzing Time and Scope Boxes

Learn how using time boxes can keep your agile team operating smoothly and how scope boxes lend itself well to the maintenance portion of your project.

June 24, 2016

by David Bernstein

· 5,236 Views · 2 Likes

Collective Code Ownership in Agile Teams

Deepak Karanth explains the potential benefits (knowledge sharing) and negatives (shared responsibility) of collective code ownership.

June 23, 2016

by Deepak Karanth

· 16,184 Views · 5 Likes

Scheduling Jobs on a Sails.js Application

In one of my projects, there was a need to put scheduled tasks on my Sails.js application. Agenda and node-schedule are my tools of choice when scheduling jobs on a Node.js app, so here, I'll cover how to add scheduling to our Sails.js application using these tools.

June 22, 2016

by Emmanouil Gkatziouras

CORE

· 5,975 Views · 2 Likes

The Role of an Architect on a Scrum Team

Learn about the role of an architect on a scrum team, their value for long-term vision, and their ability to bridge the gap between developers and the product owner.

June 19, 2016

by Deepak Karanth

· 39,759 Views · 58 Likes

The Shift Left Principle and DevOps

Here's an explanation of what "shift left" means when it comes to DevOps and integration testing, and why it's important to implement.

June 14, 2016

by Rick Weaver

· 69,970 Views · 9 Likes

MuleSoft: Encouraging Teamwork to Enhance Productivity

This article will explain how to install the EGit plugin for Anypoint Studio and use it during project development.

June 8, 2016

by Sulthony H

· 16,525 Views · 4 Likes

Scrum Master Anti Patterns: Beware of Becoming a Scrum Mom

When Scrum goes way, way over the top. Don't turn into a Scrum Master that dotes on their team! But please bake them cookies. We all like cookies...

June 6, 2016

by Stefan Wolpers

CORE

· 8,021 Views · 2 Likes

3 KPIs Used to Measure the True ROI of Agile Testing

How much of an effect has agile had on the organization's return on investment? There are three key performance indicators that can be used to find the true ROI of agile.

June 3, 2016

by Francis Adanza

· 4,986 Views · 1 Like

CUBA Platform: An Open-Source Java Framework for Rapid Application Development

This article looks at the CUBA Platform – an open-source framework combining solid architecture, "must-have" features for enterprise applications, and rapid application development tools.

June 2, 2016

by Aleksey Stukalov

· 34,518 Views · 21 Likes

Android Material Themes Made Easy With AppCompat

The author shows us what goes into creating material themes on Android and shows you some simple ways to use AppCompat to get it done.

June 2, 2016

by Steven Byle

· 23,368 Views · 1 Like

The Single Wringable Neck

It really pays to have a Product Owner or a product champion to streamline the development process.

May 28, 2016

by David Bernstein

· 8,286 Views · 4 Likes

Test Automation, API Testing, and Service Virtualization in DevOps

We have less and less time to test products before release. How can we keep up with things like continuous deployment and still deliver quality products? Read on to find out.

May 25, 2016

by Erika Barron-Delgado

· 8,961 Views · 5 Likes

3 Ways How Specification By Example and Gherkin Improve Collaboration

An excerpt from an upcoming book on how to use Gherkin for specifications and collaboration.

May 23, 2016

by Kamil Nicieja

· 29,817 Views · 5 Likes

A Retrospective in the Park

Stop having your restrospective indoors! Why not drag your team outside and enjoy the sunshine. Enjoy this 8 point plan for an outdoors reflection.

May 22, 2016

by Matthew Butt

· 5,481 Views · 3 Likes

Powerful Tactic to Use Exception Mapper in Dropwizard

When developing RESTful web services, people are often confused with handling exceptions. This post will explain a powerful tactic for using exception mapper with the Dropwizard framework.

May 19, 2016

by Thamizh Arasu

· 20,919 Views · 2 Likes

5 Reasons Why People Hate Project Managers

Explanations as to why Project Managers don't always feel the love.

May 17, 2016

by Alexandra Levit

· 17,521 Views · 22 Likes

What’s the Right Ratio Between QA Testers and Developers?

Can testing have a happy balance, or is it just a Kobayashi Maru? Following the rule of thumb may not always be the best solution.

May 13, 2016

by Howard Deiner

· 13,245 Views · 3 Likes

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