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Agile AI Agents

Can ChatGPT’s Agent Mode really handle agile team tasks? I tested real use cases to see what it can do, what it misses, and where it needs improvement.

August 19, 2025

by Stefan Wolpers

CORE

· 1,923 Views · 3 Likes

Quality Beyond Code: Holistic Quality Mindset in Agile Teams

Embedding quality beyond code reduces the Cost of Quality and boosts delivery efficiency across every aspect of project execution.

August 19, 2025

by Pabitra Saikia

CORE

· 1,412 Views · 3 Likes

What’s Wrong With Data Validation — and How It Relates to the Liskov Substitution Principle

Most systems assume data is valid, causing redundant or missing checks. This article suggests modeling validated data as a separate type.

August 18, 2025

by Mykola Haliullin

· 2,109 Views · 3 Likes

Agile Teams Thrive on Collective Strengths, Not Sameness

True agility values cross-functional teams, not interchangeable roles. It’s about specialists collaborating, not generalists doing it all.

August 15, 2025

by Pabitra Saikia

CORE

· 1,754 Views · 2 Likes

Reclaiming the Architect’s Role in the SDLC

Modern software complexity requires architects to reclaim hands-on involvement throughout development, not just during initial design phases.

August 14, 2025

by Ori Saporta

· 2,998 Views · 6 Likes

Architecture Lessons from Two Digital Transformations

Lessons as an architect, from 2 digital transformations (only 1 successful). Breakdown of both, key questions to ask before as takeaways.

August 12, 2025

by Syamanthaka B

· 2,745 Views · 2 Likes

Scoped Values: Revolutionizing Java Context Management

ScopedValue in Java offers safe, immutable context propagation with clear scoping and minimal overhead—ideal for structured concurrency and virtual threads.

August 12, 2025

by Ammar Husain

CORE

· 4,448 Views · 5 Likes

Do You Understand the Debt You Have to Pay?

Not all technical debt needs to be paid today. In this article, I’ll walk you through different kinds of debt and strategies to deal with them wisely.

August 12, 2025

by Sebastian Malaca

· 1,557 Views · 5 Likes

Testing Approaches for Java Enterprise Applications With Jakarta NoSQL and Jakarta Data

Learn how testing strategies like mutation and data-driven testing improve reliability and quality in Jakarta EE apps, with practical tools and examples.

August 11, 2025

by Otavio Santana

CORE

· 2,658 Views · 7 Likes

How GitHub Copilot Handles Multi-File Context Internally: A Deep Dive for Developers, Researchers, and Tech Leaders

A deep dive into how GitHub Copilot handles multi-file context in real time using embeddings, symbols, and prompt queues to deliver smarter, context-aware suggestions.

August 1, 2025

by SHALLABH DIXITT

· 4,458 Views · 2 Likes

AI for Agile Coaches: The Upgrade You Didn't Know You Needed

Discover how AI lightens the load for Agile coaches, automating sprint prep and preserving psychological safety, with human leadership still at the core.

July 25, 2025

by Ella Mitkin

· 2,309 Views · 3 Likes

Lock-Free Programming: From Primitives to Working Structures

Locking is not the only way to deal with concurrency. Lock-free programming approaches are on the opposite side. Let's dive into them.

July 22, 2025

by Bartłomiej Żyliński

CORE

· 4,695 Views · 7 Likes

Optimizing Your IDP Using Centralized Configuration Management With IBM Cloud App Configuration: A Complete Guide

Centralize config, enable feature flags, and scale securely—IBM Cloud App Config powers agile, controlled IDP development.

July 16, 2025

by Josephine Eskaline Joyce

CORE

· 5,055 Views · 6 Likes

The Agile Paradox

Many teams “do” Agile but never truly become agile. This article explores why Agile transformations fail — and how to move from rituals to real change.

July 9, 2025

by Stefan Wolpers

CORE

· 2,702 Views · 6 Likes

Micro Frontends to Microservices: Orchestrating a Truly End-to-End Architecture

Aligning the front end and back end through domain-driven ownership, BFFs, and contract-first APIs to achieve a scalable, resilient architecture.

July 8, 2025

by Mohit Menghnani

CORE

· 2,828 Views · 5 Likes

12 Principles for Better Software Engineering

Don't be a code-jerk. Be thoughtful, communicative, and remember there are actual people involved in this whole "software" thing.

July 8, 2025

by Manas Dash

CORE

· 5,102 Views · 5 Likes

Event Storming Workshops: A Closer Look at Different Approaches

Event Storming is a collaborative technique for uncovering domain complexity and aligning understanding, using various workshop types.

July 4, 2025

by Sebastian Malaca

· 2,087 Views · 2 Likes

How We Broke the Monolith (and Kept Our Sanity): Lessons From Moving to Microservices

Moving from a monolith to microservices is messy but worth it — expect surprises, invest in automation, and focus on team culture as much as code.

July 3, 2025

by Shushyam Malige Sharanappa

· 3,821 Views · 4 Likes

Lessons Learned in Test-Driven Development

Understand when to use TDD, traditional, or hybrid testing methods to improve software quality, streamline development, and align with your project needs.

June 20, 2025

by Arun Vishwanathan

· 3,087 Views · 1 Like

The Scrum Guide Expansion Pack

While attempting to cure Scrum’s reputation crisis, the Scrum Guide Learn how Expansion Pack may actually amplify the very problems it seeks to solve.

June 19, 2025

by Stefan Wolpers

CORE

· 2,781 Views · 1 Like

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