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Agile Databases Location: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/agileDatabases/ This group discusses agile database management with regards to XP practices and principles. Some recent post topics of interest: Continuous integration and database change management Database refactoring scripts Hibernate scepticism Database testing Maximum length constraints for agility Scrum Development Location: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scrumdevelopment/ This group discusses issues related to Scrum. Scrum is an Agile...
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James Shore: Successful Software

Sometimes you find yourself in a job where the methodology and the project do not suit each other (*cough* waterfall). James Shore documents his experiences of introducing agile practices to an organisation that was patently waterfall: I took a contract job as a programmer on a team customizing some web software for a large institutional customer. This team was the opposite of agile. I was bored and frustrated. It didn't take me long to remember Martin Fowler's advice. As a peon, could I make the...
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