Speed Contest - Win a Free Copy of Jira!
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This contest is going to be super simple and super quick.
Like I said last week, free software is on its way! Atlassian was kind enough to give away a free copy of their flagship bug tracking software - Jira.
This is the only thing you have to do to enter - […]
Listen Up! Free Software For Your Company
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Alright everybody I have some really cool news…
Jon Silvers of Atlassian saw the point tracking video and he thought it was so killer he decided to give a away some free software on Codesqueeze!
We are still working out the details, but it sounds like he will be giving away a copy of either their flagship […]
Whiteboard Wednesday: Using Your Bug Tracker For Estimation Tracking
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As I mentioned in the video above, my team does their bug tracking with Jira, and because it is flexible enough to add in custom user defined fields, I added the Points drop down list. After that, I simply created some reports using their pre-canned charts and wam-bam I have my burn up charts.
Just […]
What Your Dog Can Teach You About Building Teams
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One of the most basic principles of building a team or organization is that there must be a balance of personalities. Without the correct ratio of Type A, B, and C personalities problems may arise. However, I have watched numerous organizations build teams with the wrong ratios of people.
For example, in the book […]
Glump (Just For Fun)
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Those who know me the closest know that I often do stupid stuff like superimpose my picture on crazy photos or make stupid videos. A buddy and I were chatting about my last whiteboard and he reminded me that I made this little movie awhile back. Thought everyone would enjoy laughing with at […]
Whiteboard Wednesday: Benefits of Point Estimation
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This Whiteboard Wednesday talks about the benefits of doing your software estimation in points rather than in time. As I explain in the video, there is a great game called - Planning Poker. Here are some links on Planning Poker:
Let’s Play Planning Poker! - Jeff did a great job of explaining this in […]
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