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Database Refactoring

Presented by Scott Ambler on Mar 10, 2007 Length 01:18:04
Sections
Operations & Infrastructure,
Process & Practices,
Development,
Architecture & Design
Topics
Agile Techniques ,
Delivering Quality ,
Agile ,
Data Access
Tags
Database ,
Testing ,
Agile2006
 

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Summary
Like other leaders in the Agile community, Scott Ambler is passionate about expanding Agile practices to include all contributors to software success. Recently he has been teaching teams how to integrate database roles into the iterative, incremental rhythm of their teams. InfoQ captured Ambler's talk on Database Refactoring at Agile2006.

Bio
Scott Ambler is Practice Leader Agile Development within the IBM Methods group in Ontario, Canada. He has worked in the IT industry since the mid 1980s, with object technology since the early 1990s, and is a recognized leader in the Agile software community. He is a Fellow of the International Association of Software Architects, and an Eclipse Process Framework (EPF) committer. www.ambysoft.com

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