Monthly Archives: January 2007
You call that Agile?
Jan
29
2007
Many companies are throwing around the term agile when defining who they are and what they can offer but, as the Agile In Action blog points out, many may not be practicing what they preach. In this post I have … Continue reading
Posted in Agile Processes, Business
Tagged overhead, people, Scrum, simplification, Small Teams
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Help! Google stole my data
Jan
23
2007
As you hopefully know if you’re reading this, we’ve just embarked on the joy that is self-employment and one of the things we needed to take care of was email for refactr.com. We decided to go with GMail because, well, … Continue reading
Posted in Agile Processes
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Should intuition play a part in developing software?
Jan
20
2007
I was reading Thomas Nilsson’s site (nice site) on Responsive Development (nice term) when I came across a quote in Thomas’ post titled What is “Agile” all about? Really? from agile guru and manifeto signatory Ron Jeffries. Jeffries offers some … Continue reading
Bootstrapping is agile (or how we decided to let go of our fears, start a business, and make meaning in our community)
Jan
10
2007
Part of the reason it has been a bit quiet around here is that we are busy taking the advice of Guy Kawasaki and others and have started a company.* Refactr is just a weblog no more. Now we are … Continue reading
Posted in Business
Tagged entrepreneurism, Guy Kawasaki, just do it, refactr.com, Small Teams
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