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The Principles of Agile Design

Bob Martin presents the first of his five principles of object-oriented design, which aim to address a fundamental problem - the management of dependencies between classes.

Robert Martin
on Jan 30, 2007

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29:35
Culture & Methods

Scrum Boosts Effectiveness at the BBC

In 2002, BBC's New Media division decided to use Scrum to manage the change and uncertainty inherent in their emerging business domain. Three years later - Andrew Scotland tells us it was worthwhile.

Andrew Scotland
on Dec 20, 2006

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38:43
Case Study: Zero Calories J2EE

Case study of a successful project where the J2EE stack was abandoned in favour of a lightweight web architecture using Tapestry, Spring, Hibernate, and testing with JUnitWebTest.

Thomas Christensen
on Dec 12, 2006

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53:37
Development

Agile Quality: A Canary in a Coal Mine

Scrum co-creator Ken Schwaber spoke at Agile2006 on code quality as a corporate asset. In this video Schwaber discussed how a degrading codebase paralyses teams and increases corporate risk.

Ken Schwaber
on Nov 13, 2006

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01:09:14
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Introduction to Domain Specific Languages

Martin Fowler introduces a simple example of DSL, bringing out the difference between external and internal DSLs, and talking through the trade-offs in using both forms.

Martin Fowler
on Oct 31, 2006

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25:34
Architecting Toronto.com with ASP.NET

Toronto.Com attracts over 700,000 visitors a month. Built in 1997, the old technology was expensive and time-consuming to maintain. Scott takes us through what it took to modernize this site to .NET.

Scott Howlett
on Oct 17, 2006

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53:10
Culture & Methods

The Roots of Scrum

For 60 minutes Jeff Sutherland covers Scrum from creation to its use at Xerox, Honda, WildCard, Lexus, Google. He looks at Scrum types A, B C, and confirms that Kent Beck used Scrum practices for XP.

Jeff Sutherland
on Sep 20, 2006

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59:41
Agile Project Management Planning and Budgetting

Agile methods are empirical: plan, do, evaluate, plan again. To keep teams rolling, planning is critical. For 80 minutes David Hussman reviews practices for planning projects, releases, iterations.

David Hussman
on Sep 12, 2006

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01:23:20