Nerdherding for BeginnersWorking with nerds for fun and profitImplementation by feature or vertical development- December 5, 2006 I&8217;ve just started leading an internal workshop on Incremental Development. In the workshop I describe and delve into the difference between orienting development vertically (by use case) versus horizontally (by software layer or service). By use case is the clear winner since it allows progress to be tracked in a user meaningful manner ...http://www.nerdherding.net/2006/12/05/implementation-by-feature-or-vertical-development/ The training course scam- December 3, 2006 Software development training courses are a waste of time, money and effort and don&8217;t equip people to do meaningful work. Supposedly they pass on new skills and knowledge to developers. In reality training courses are about: padding resumes, allowing managers and staff feel like they can tick the &8220;staff development&8221; box in a yearly evaluation form, sucking ...http://www.nerdherding.net/2006/12/03/the-training-course-scam/ |