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Reflecting Forward – A Guided Agile Transition
Reflections on a Fortune 500 company's transition from RUP to Agile, to achieve faster time to market. At Agile2006 Hussman & Stenstad discussed keeping change respectful and shared lessons learned.
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Democratizing the Cloud
The web is rocking the world of developers. Hence, at Microsoft, they are trying to stretch the .NET framework to cover the Cloud such that applications can be developed and run anywhere.
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Applying Agile to Ruby
We discuss how to keep productivity while reducing the risk that chaos often brings, we examine key agile practices that when applied to Ruby retain productivity, improve the quality of the code
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System Integration Testing Using Spring
Spring co-founder Rod Johnson on integration testing with Spring and support Spring provides for it, testing the persistence layer, testing web apps.
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Agile Styles: Lean and DSDM
The video reveals some of the groundwork that brought us to today's acceptance of Agile, and presents the basics of two well-known approaches to Agile software delivery: DSDM & Lean.
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An Introduction to Agile Leadership
Tim Lister explains the principles of Agile Project Leadership in the framework of the Declaration of Interdependence.
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Code Organization Guidelines for Large Code Bases
Juergen Hoeller shares guidelines for managing large codebases such as packaging and package interdependencies, layering and module decomposition, and evolving a large code base.
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Agile DSL Development in Ruby
The presentation shows how to involve on-site customers in the evolution of their DSL syntax and how it leads to higher-quality, more correct software.
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Agile Styles: Feature Driven Development and the Crystal Methodologies
The "Agile Styles" presentation at Agile2006 introduced four popular approaches. In this half of the video Alistair Cockburn talks about his Crystal Methodologies and David J. Anderson presents FDD.
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The Role of Testing and QA in Agile Software Development
Scott Ambler argues that agile testing practices have resulted in significantly higher quality software, and questions the role of traditional software testers and QA people on agile projects.
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Database Refactoring
Scott Ambler teaches teams how to integrate database roles into their iterative, incremental rhythm to increase software success. InfoQ captured Ambler's talk on Database Refactoring at Agile2006.
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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.