Process Topics or Overload Journal #139 - June 2017
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The Standards Report

Bob Schmidt

04 September 2020 18:17:42 +01:00

Guy Davidson talks about executors and their journey towards acceptance into the standard.

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The Trouble with GitHub Forks

Bob Schmidt

06 July 2020 17:05:47 +01:00

Silas S. Brown describes a problem with stale copies.

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Thoughts on ‘Computational Thinking’

Bob Schmidt

02 May 2020 18:17:19 +01:00

Silas S. Brown considers the drawbacks of skill assessments.

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The Standard Report

Bob Schmidt

02 May 2020 18:07:36 +01:00

Guy Davidson reports on the changes that have been brought about as a result of the CoViD-19 pandemic.

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The Refactor Part of TDD – Reducing to the Min with FizzBuzz

Bob Schmidt

07 January 2020 18:03:04 +00:00

Simon Sebright considers whether de-duplication in refactoring can be too aggressive.

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To Mob, Pair, or Fly Solo

Bob Schmidt

03 November 2018 17:31:10 +00:00

Chris Oldwood compares different collaboration practices.

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Testing Times (Part 2)

Bob Schmidt

08 March 2018 17:14:48 +00:00

Pete Goodliffe continues the journey into software testing.

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The Path of the Programmer

Bob Schmidt

08 August 2017 01:06:29 +01:00

Personal development is important. Charles Tolman provides a framework for looking at this.

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The Importance of Back-of-Envelope Estimates

Martin Moene

05 February 2017 15:55:06 +00:00

Guestimate questions make many people grumble. Sergey Ignatchenko reminds us why they matter.

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The Very Model of a Model Modern Programmer

Martin Moene

12 September 2015 06:56:05 +01:00

Pete Goodliffe asks what defines you as a programmer.

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The Cat’s Meow

Martin Moene

08 September 2015 07:06:20 +01:00

Gail Ollis reports from the App-a-thon World Record attempt.

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Taming the Inbox

Martin Moene

08 November 2014 15:31:33 +00:00

Chris Oldwood shares his tactics for keeping on top of the mail.

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The Uncertainty Principle

Martin Moene

01 June 2013 17:37:32 +01:00

Not being sure of something is usually thought of as a problem. Kevlin Henney argues to the contrary.

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The Virtual Interview

Martin Moene

16 May 2012 21:42:00 +01:00

John Max Skaller was interviewed by Sean A. Corfield

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The Agile Spectrum

Martin Moene

04 April 2011 18:58:13 +01:00

Very few teams are truly Agile. Allan Kelly looks at the range of styles.

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The Agile 10 Steps Model

Martin Moene

02 February 2011 20:30:11 +00:00

Technical processes have tended to dominate agile thinking. Allan Kelly looks at the wider picture.

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The Documentation Myth

webeditor

01 August 2006 11:54:00 +01:00

Allan Kelly suggests that we don't invest more in documentation for a reason: that it isn't as valuable as we claim.