Software Development

Balanced Speed

01 January 2015

Something I have come to learn in developing software is that business has an unquenchable thirst for new features.

Velocity

27 December 2014

Velocity as Productivity

Open Source Notes

23 December 2014

References The Cathedral and the Bazaar Choose a open source license Contributing to Open Source on GitHub

In the attempt to expand my vocabulary, here are a list of words I have enjoyed hearing that I tend to forget what they mean. I’ve also added a few words I see crop up in technical documents that I have never understood before.

The Cathedral and the Bazaar by Eric Raymond

21 December 2014

I don’t originate from an open source world. The concept of open source software is foreign although it is becoming more and more appealing with time.

Effective Communication

19 December 2014

References

UI Testing Notes

15 December 2014

References Getting started with UI Testing

Recursion

15 December 2014

Avoiding Pitfalls

Powershell Notes

15 December 2014

Enable running PowerShell Scripts

OO Constructors

13 December 2014

Named Constructors

XAML Notes

21 November 2014

References

Notes to a Software Team Lead by Roy Osherove, Team Agile Publishing

14 November 2014

I was initially skeptical about the book - I was a fan of Roy’s Art of Unit Testing book, but wasn’t sure if his writing would translate to soft skills space. I was pleasantly surprised. I really enjoyed it!