Reality-Loop

  • April 28, 2015

    Upcoming Speaking Engagements

    On May 8 the 20th SI-SE Fachtagung will take place in Rapperswil. The title of the Conference is “Next Generation Web & Mobile UIs”. I will give a talk titled “JavaScript - Past, Present, Future”. On June 30 I will hold a hands-on work...

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  • April 18, 2015

    Weekend Reader, Week 16

    You Might Have Too Many Developers. An argument in favor of small teams and small incremental projects. Why are we still talking about scaling agile with things like SAFe when the root problem is you might have too many developers? Th...

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  • April 10, 2015

    Weekend Reader, Week 15

    Don’t use Microservices.The hype curve for microservices seems to have reached a plateau. The article suggests that a microservices architecture might not be a good fit for new (greefield) applications. Actually. there seem to be quite some reaso...

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  • April 03, 2015

    Weekend Reader 14

    Scrum Critics. Gilles Bowkett is quite provocative, but his points in Why Scrum Should Basically Just Die In A Fire are interesting: Scrum covers up the inability to recruit (or even recognize) engineering talent, which is currently one of ...

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  • February 06, 2015

    Weekend Reader 6

    Agile Critics. The current state of agile is critizised by some more prominent figures: Martin Fowler: Not Just Code Monkeys Developers should not just be passive receivers of product backlog items. This is where most Agile transitions f...

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