Reality Loop

February 17, 2014
Presentation: Professional JavaScript for .NET Developers

Next week I am going to speak at the .NET Usergroup Bern about "Professional JavaScript Development for .NET Developers". The event is already almost booked out. You can subscribe for the event on Xing.
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February 16, 2014
My OSX Tools List for 2014

This weekend I got my new Mac Book Pro: I decided to set it up from scratch. This is the software I installed: Useful System Tools: DropBox Alfred Default Folder X 1Password* oh-my-zsh homebrew and homebrew-cask git, groovy, maven, node, rhino,...
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February 12, 2014
Why I don't believe in scaling Agile to the Enterprise

Yesterday I read the post "Approaches how to scale agility" on the Zühlke Blog. The topic is close to several ramblings I have published recently here on my blog: Something went wrong with Scrum: Analogies with the Underpant Gnomes and Sovjet Er...
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February 08, 2014
Not happy with Agile, but why?

We were used to getting shit done … then they told us about Agile. - Hadi Hariri, NDC 2012 I stated that something went wrong with Agile. This probably boils down to how Agile is applied in the Enterprise. And I am not the only one stating th...
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December 13, 2013
Dichotomies in software development: Anti-Anti-If Campaign?

In the team I am currently working, a toy contest is going on among developers to reduce if-statements in the code-base to a minimum. This goes along with the Anti-IF Campaign: LESS Ifs, MORE POWER: On the other side I recently stumbled across ...
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