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The Corporate Culture of Post-it Notes

kevinbitinsky wrote 1 week ago: Ahh, the ubiquitous Post-It® Note.  My workspace is covered with lovely multi-coloured notes, or it … more →

Tags: Point2 - Process and People, Agile, Improvement, knowledge, Management, nonaka, Process, Scrum, Takeuchi

Risk and Testing in Las Vegas1 comment

davekellow wrote 1 month ago: So, here I am in my hotel room, at the end of the second exhausting day of the Better Software Confe … more →

Tags: Point2 - Process and People, Agile Modeling, better software, dan north, Jeff Patton, Julie Gardiner, Ken Collier, Las Vegas, Modeling

Why don’t people like my ideas?!1 comment

mdchris wrote 1 month ago: Have you found yourself asking that question?  I’m sure many developers have, although this topic a … more →

Tags: Point2 - Process and People, convince, development, Frustration, Idea, Ideas!, pitch, Professional, Sell

Why don’t people like my ideas?!1 comment

mdchris wrote 1 month ago: Have you found yourself asking that question?  I’m sure many developers have, although this to … more →

Tags: development, convince, Frustration, Idea, ideas selling, pitch, Professional, Sell

Mocks, Stubs and Spies! Oh my!

kbaribeau wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been pretty involved in helping out new developers at Point2.  I try to ease them in to o … more →

Tags: Point2 Technical, Agile, Mocks, spies, Stubs, TDD

Failing Should Be Easy2 comments

mdchris wrote 2 months ago: Sounds kind of crazy doesn’t it?  Why would you want failing to be easy?  There’s actually a pretty … more →

Tags: Point2 - Process and People, Point2 Technical, development, Fail, Project, Success!

Failing should be easy1 comment

mdchris wrote 2 months ago: Sounds kind of crazy doesn’t it?  Why would you want failing to be easy?  There’s actually … more →

Tags: development, Fail, Project, Success!

Avoid the Jack of all Trades trap

mdchris wrote 3 months ago:   Key ingredients to success and career growth, at least the two on my mind right now, are foc … more →

Tags: development, Career, Determination, developer, focus?, Jack of all Trades, Learning, programmer, Skill

Why Pairing is Better

ryanshuya wrote 3 months ago: My wife and I plan our finances each month. We look at how much we spent in the previous month and w … more →

Tags: Point2 Technical, coding, Pairing, XP

Understanding Project Management Lesson 1: Get Out of the Bubble

melaniemaryjane wrote 3 months ago: When I started my career in IT I was a UI developer. The most I had learned in my formal post-seco … more →

Tags: Point2 Technical, bubble, Management, project management, Release

Creating a Fitnesse Wiki Widget

tarttelin wrote 3 months ago: Fitnesse We are using Fitnesse to acceptance test our REST apis.  One of our calls requires that a U … more →

Tags: Point2 Technical, Acceptance Tests, coding, custom widget, Fitnesse, Widgets

The next five years...

steveosmith wrote 3 months ago: “Top Ten” lists are not new by any means, in fact they’ve been around for quite so … more →

Tags: Point2 Technical, Developer Skills, languages, next 5 years, Web development

Communication is harder than you think3 comments

mdchris wrote 3 months ago: Communication, what does that really mean?  Conveying ideas, opinions, directions to another person. … more →

Tags: Point2 Technical, Communication, eMail, Instant Messaging, MSN, text messaging

Communication is harder than we think

mdchris wrote 3 months ago: Communication, what does that really mean?  Conveying ideas, opinions, directions to another person. … more →

Tags: development

BCIT Career Fair1 comment

mdchris wrote 3 months ago: Today Joel and I spent the day in Vancouver at the BCIT Career Fair. “We don’t hire smart people so … more →

Tags: Point2 Technical, Agile, BCIT, career fair, Job Opportunities, interviews, Education

BCIT Career Fair

mdchris wrote 3 months ago: Today Joel and I spent the day in Vancouver at the BCIT Career Fair. “We don’t hire smar … more →

Tags: development, recruiting

Focused Practice

kbaribeau wrote 3 months ago: We all want to be better at what we do, right? But how do we go about improving our skills? I think … more →

Tags: Point2 Technical, coding, development, dojo, TDD

Hard Problems3 comments

kbaribeau wrote 4 months ago: I ran into a hard problem today at work. Here it is: Given two strings, check that the first does … more →

Tags: Point2 Technical, development, Paired Programming, Problem-solving, TDD, Work Habits

Agile 2009 Presentation Submissions

Jesse Webb wrote 4 months ago: Agile 2009 Conference At Point2 Technologies, we develop software following Agile principles. We ar … more →

Tags: Point2 Technical, Conference, Agile, agile 2009, Feedback, drunken heroes, hiring for an agile team, Agile Management


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