Tag: programming

  • Introducing… The ExplainTo Bear

    I have just had the greatest idea I will ever have in my entire life. Ladies, gentlemen, those who’d rather not say, and small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri, I give you – the ExplainTo Bear! I’m a programmer, and in programming – and I suspect many other professions – it’s a truism oft repeated…

  • Scrum: Great Methodology; Crap Name

    At my work, we’re currently looking into adopting a project management / development methodology called Scrum. Scrum, which involves breaking work into two-week segments called “sprints”, is an example of what are known as “agile” methodologies for software development. As the name suggests, agile methodologies are designed to be quick and responsive to customer and…