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Feature Toggling our way to a better future
Today we released the first Phase of a major new user interface for AtTask. This was the culmination of the hard work over several teams, over a period of several months, during which we transitioned...
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Continuously Integrated with Selenium
The video from my talk at Selenium Conference 2012 is now online. I discuss the challenges and opportunities in using cloud infrastructure to run large Selenium suites every check-in. Here’s the...
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From Scrum to Kanban, doing the legwork
I’ve enjoyed participating in the talks at Scrum Gathering 2012 in Atlanta. One of the most interesting was Steve Forte’s presentation on Kanban 101. I’ve been exploring Kanban as an alternative to...
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People work hard for money, harder for leaders… but hardest for a cause.
From my vantage, the Atlanta Scrum Gathering was largely a success. There were a few stand-out talks, but some duds as well. I was surprised by how light many of the presentations actually were–perhaps...
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Impressions from Jenkins User Conference, New York
It was just one day, but it was a packed one. The Jenkins Conference in Times Square NYC was probably the most densely informational conference I’ve been to this year. Frankly, I would have appreciated...
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Agile 2.0 and the Continuous Delivery Mindset
Today’s Agile is not “agile” enough. This was the message I took away from the Agile Roots conference in Salt Lake City this week, where topics around Continuous Delivery and returning to the...
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Selling to the Enterprise, a Product Dev Dilemma
I recently read an excellent article by Paul Graham that defines a startup (as distinct from any other new business) as the combination of two key attributes: It must make something lots of people want...
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Telling our CI story
I’ll be speaking at the Better Software Conference in Orlando this November. One of the sponsors, techwell.com asked me to share a little more about what led AtTask to embrace a continuously integrated...
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Free to Grow: Transparency driven Accountability
What motivates you? There’s an old saying, “Hard work isn’t easy. It’s hard.” The pace of business and the changing market landscape makes that statement as true today as it’s ever been. Working amidst...
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Minimally Invasive Management
One of the greatest compliments that can be paid to an author is that they establish a common vocabulary for concepts everyone understands. I’ve heard the word “servant leader” used from time to time,...
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