Ward Cunningham tweeted a link to an ad for an Agile Ruby Developer at AboutUs, Inc. Out of curiosity I took a look and it sounds like a fantastic opportunity for someone! What I liked most about the job ad was the last part: We’re hiring you for your mind. Please showcase it by answering… Continue reading Hire me for my mind!
Tag: Agile
Nordic Agile starts tomorrow
Nordic Agile starts tomorrow. Maybe there are a few seats left if you haven’t registered already?
Øresund Agile 2008 Conference Day
(Continued from Accelerated Agile on Øresund Agile 2008.) After two days of workshops, Wednesday was the conference day. Two sessions specifically addressed distributed Scrum: having teams, or part of teams, in different geographic locations. The presentation by Scrum co-creator Jeff Sutherland was great but also a bit utopian while the other, by Arto Vihavainen and… Continue reading Øresund Agile 2008 Conference Day
Accelerated Agile on Øresund Agile 2008
Yesterday I participated in the Accelerated Agile workshop at Øresund Agile 2008. It was attended by both developers and non-developers. Some parts of the workshop were common for the two groups and others were separate. Me and another developer actually did both TDD and pair programming! BestBrains, the company that organized the workshop, had prepared… Continue reading Accelerated Agile on Øresund Agile 2008
Agile Architecture on Øresund Agile 2008
Today, on the first day of Øresund Agile 2008, I attended the Agile Architecture workshop held by Jim Coplien. He is a really great speaker! Some things that stuck in my head: Don’t use TDD, it destroys architecture because it makes the programmer focus on individual methods, losing the bigger picture on the way Don’t… Continue reading Agile Architecture on Øresund Agile 2008
ThoughtWorks opens Swedish office in June
I can’t help keeping an eye on ThoughtWorks so here comes a followup on I read that ThoughtWorks is looking at Sweden: According to Ola Bini’s ThoughtWorks comes to Sweden and Marcus Ahnve’s Joining ThoughtWorks, Starting Office in Stockholm they will be the ones manning the ThoughtWorks Swedish office that opens in June. By the… Continue reading ThoughtWorks opens Swedish office in June
The Scandinavian SCM day on May 28th, 2008
From the Scandinavian SCM day web page: The Scandinavian SCM day is an opportunity for people from academia and industry with a passion for Software Configuration Management to get together once a year to discuss SCM, exchange ideas and share problems. The reason I tag this post with "Agile" and "Scrum" is that two of… Continue reading The Scandinavian SCM day on May 28th, 2008
Øresund Agile 2008 conference program available
As promised, the conference program for Øresund Agile 2008 is now available. Both the workshops and the talks seem really great! See you June 9–11!
Unboxing the Softhouse Scrum Master Kit
I promised to show the Softhouse Scrum Master Kit and now I have selected a few images. Either browse the slideshow or read more below!
Øresund Agile 2008 teaser
Click to enlarge: The Øresund Agile 2008 conference runs 9-11 juni in Malmö, Sweden. Full conference program will be available on March 15.