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Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:13:16 +0000

[...] 7 Things Developers Dog Learn From Jason Bourne [...]

By: ActiveEngine Sensei

ActiveEngine Sensei — Tue, 01 Jan 2008 17:30:31 +0000

Sorry – hit the button too soon! Bourne rocks!

By: ActiveEngine Sensei

ActiveEngine Sensei — Tue, 01 Jan 2008 17:20:55 +0000

Awareness of where the project is headed and what the client needs is the key to winning the game. Many clients get turned off by the developers who are so wrapped in the ethereal elegance of solutions.

http://activeengine.wordpress......-practice/

By: Jeremy N

Jeremy N — Fri, 07 Dec 2007 14:45:53 +0000

@Max

I think that your number 1 point (always be ultra aware) seems to continually come up as an area that developers continually fall short. If some of the developers would lift their heads out of the monitors or above the cubes once and a while maybe we wouldn’t hit the “gap” between software devs and end users as much as we do.

Bottom Line: The Bourne series rocks!

By: Max Pool

Max Pool — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 13:41:11 +0000

@Eric – Looks like someone is trying to stir the pot again ;)

By: Eric

Eric — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 22:30:09 +0000

Hey! Aren’t you describing a Superhero and aren’t all the solo developers supposed to be dead? ;)

By: Chris Garty's Weblog

Chris Garty's Weblog — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 01:10:49 +0000

Behavior Driven Development

At the last Fargo Moorhead Developers meeting we had a great presentation from Max Pool about Behavior

By: Steve Ernst

Steve Ernst — Mon, 03 Dec 2007 14:25:59 +0000

The only additional bullet I would add is: be willing to revise plan as new information presents itself.

Many times, orgs formulate an initial plan and execute blindly against it. Agile methods address this of course.