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Effectiveness, knowledge and the progress curve

Posted on 02. Mar, 2011 by Guilherme Silveira and mauricioaniche.

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In a recent post, Michael Feathers talked about the skill level in the software development industry. Knowledge requires practice and takes time to settle, so it is natural to see that, in a currently fast paced changing industry like ours, some individuals are amazingly away out of the mean quality. Feather suggests a graph showing [...]

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Simple changes might not lead to simple solutions

Posted on 10. Jan, 2011 by mauricioaniche.

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The process of delivering a new feature is consisted in implementing or fixing something that the current state is not capable of. Given the set of all problems that your software solves at this moment, there are many different ways to solve them. All of those possible solutions are valid and would end up in [...]

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