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Scaling with MongoDB

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Performance & Scalability,
Architecture

Roger Bodamer provides advice on scaling out MongoDB using replica sets and auto-sharding, plus tips for database deployment and scaling use cases.

Making the Work Visible

Topics
Agile,
Agile Techniques,
Collaboration,
Communication

Alisson Vale presents how Kanban is used by Phidelis in order to make the main elements of a process - the work, the workflow, the communication, time, information, engineering traceability, movements – visible in order to express the understanding of a system.

Real-Life Use Cases of SOA Design Patterns at the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration

Topics
SOA,
Stories & Case Studies

Brian Lokhorst presents practical use cases based on several SOA design patterns showing how he and his colleagues improved the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration services.

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Do Use Cases Have a Place In Scrum?

Topics
Agile,
Agile Techniques

In Scrum, requirements are commonly expressed as user stories. But is it OK to also make use of use cases in Scrum? And, if so, under what circumstances should you do so?

Use Cases or User Stories?

Topics
Agile in the Enterprise,
Agile Techniques,
Agile

User stories are better than use cases - right? Not necessarily. It depends on whom you ask. There are definite benefits to user stories as they encourage conversation and discourage the "throw over the wall" mentality of more heavy-weight requirements documents. But do they have drawbacks?