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When It Becomes Common, It Probably Is Ruined

I have noticed lately that everyone is using Agile software development.  I wrote about this trend at Symantec previously, and since leaving, I have noticed it in a number of other larger companies I interact with somewhat regularly.  ”We use Agile, and you should too!”  It is sad to watch, because the fundamental principles of […]

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Talking vs. Doing

I work for a large software company, and the things that go on here on a daily basis take me through a large range of emotions, most of them unpleasant. It’s the first time I have ever worked for a global company with 15,000+ employees, and it has been a tough adjustment to say the […]

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