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Methods & Tools - Text Edition - March 2012
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Software Linkopedia March 2012
Web site: Agile Adoption Test
Blog: Splitting user stories: the hamburger method
Blog: ScrumMaster Tales – The Team Gets Bottlenecked
Article: Getting Started with Selenium 2
Article: From Project Manager to ScrumMaster
Article: Speeding Up Java Test Code
Article: Designing an HBase Application
Tools: Windowtester GUI Testing framework
Tools: Janky Continuous integration server
Video: Does Pair Programming Have to Suck?
Video: Agile Metrics for Collaboration
Video: Java Behavior-Driven Development with JBehave
Video: A .NET Developer View of Windows 8
Video: Women in Software Development
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Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that human can understand
Reference: Refactoring Ruby Edition, Jay Fields, Shane Harvie, Martin Fowler, Kent Beck, Addison-Wesley, 420 pages, IBSN 978-0-321-60350-0
*** Conferences ***
Agile ALM Connect, March 26-29 2012, Reston, USA
STAREAST Software Testing Analysis and Review Conference, April 15-20 2012, Orlando, USA
Scandinavian Developer Conference, 16-17 April, Gothenburg, Sweden
ESE Conference, April 24-25 2012, Zurich, Switzerland
Future Insights Live, April 30 - May 4 2012, Las Vegas, USA
Android DevCon III, May 14-17 2012, San Francisco, USA
Gartner PPM and IT Governance Summit, 21-23 May 2012, National Harbor, USA
GOTO Amsterdam, May 24-26 2012, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Software Systems Best Practices Conference, June 18-21 2012, Anaheim, USA
JAZOON'12, June 26-28 2012, Zurich, Switzerland
Scrum Days 2012, July 5-6 2012, Walldorf, Germany
SPTechCon, July 22-25 2012, Boston, USA
Agile 2012, August 13-17 2012, Dallas, Texas
The Pacific Northwest Software Quality Conference (PNSQC), October 8-10 2012, Portland, USA
WPDevCon October 22-24 2012, San Francisco, USA
Topconf Tallinn, November 1-2 2012, Tallinn, Estonia
Android DevCon IV, December 4-7 2012, San Francisco, USA
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Methods & Tools Article Pipeline
In our future quarterly PDF issues, you will find articles on:
* The Most Popular Collaborative Models for Requirements
* MVP Foundations for Your GWT Application
* Just Enough Architecture: The Risk-Driven Model
* Testing ASP.NET
* Evaluation of Open Source Components
* Acceptance Testing in Scrum
* Knowledge Management in the Software Industry
* DSDM Methods
* Mikado Method
* TestNG
* CUBRID
* Scala Build
* Guarana
* Robotium
* Mockito
* Jmeter Plugin
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