As a software developer I often receive push-back on promoting features or components to a production environment because of outstanding product backlog items. The problem with this type of approach is that there will undoubtedly always be outstanding product backlog items. These backlog items will vary in criticality and the measure of criticality will be [...]
Archive for September, 2007
Washington DC, United States
09Sep07I attended a conference recently in Washington, DC. I was in the city for five days and although mostly busy with the conference, tried to get out and see the sights at night. Having become an avid cyclist at home in Calgary, I have realized that there are so many things to see from a [...]
Agile 2007 Conference
06Sep07I recently attended the Agile 2007 Conference in Washington, DC. The conference is put on annually by the Agile Alliance and is growing larger each and every year, with ~1100 attending this year. The conference was great because there seemed to be something there for everyone. In fact on the first day, I had no [...]




