Category Archives: methodology

(The title of this post comes from one of the Twelve Tasks of Asterix) Imagine I am working on a research paper. In order to work on this paper, I need to use 7 different document sources: 1 laptop 1 iPad 3 paper documents 1 whiteboard post-its Now, imagine that each of these items is … Continue reading

I enjoy contributing to the knowledgeosphere on the web. I stumbled upon an article I had read a few months ago, by Mike Bria about Joshua Kerievsky’s concept of “Sufficient Design”. I took some time to comment on it. Since you’re here, I promise you won’t regret following this link: http://www.infoq.com/news/2010/05/sufficient-design

I found myself asking for written specifications from our major customer the other day, and it made me shiver… What on Earth was wrong with me? Wasn’t I able to cope with fuzzy requirements anymore? The answer is YES.. BUT… The goal of the “Embrace Change” motto (this is the subtitle of “eXtreme Programming Explained … Continue reading

Qu’est-ce qui différencie démarrer un projet et jouer aux machines à sous ?

U.K. telecom giant BT Group adopted agile programming in 2005 and found that after some initial speed bumps, the development philosophy is a boon to its business By Thomas Hoffman, ComputerworldMarch 11, 2008