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Sharing experiences, benefits, and challenges of pair programming, a core element of XP (Extreme Programming).
In the dynamic world of software development, Agile has emerged as a leading methodology, emphasizing adaptability, rapid delivery, and customer feedback. Central to the success of Agile is the principle of collaboration, especially when it comes to testing. Let’s delve into why collaboration is the backbone of Agile testing and […]
In the ever-evolving world of web development, automation has become a cornerstone for efficient testing and web scraping. Selenium, a powerful tool for controlling a web browser through programs and automating browser tasks, has become a popular choice among developers. Paired with Python, one of the most widely used programming […]
Scrum or Extreme Programming – how different are they? How to choose the best Agile methodology? Watch this video to find out. Agile Software Development is all about incrementally delivering quality software to businesses. Today we are reviewing two Agile methodologies, Scrum and Extreme Programming. Both build on top of […]
From honing the art of perception to checking cognitive biases, here are a few techniques employees can learn in critical thinking training. Critical thinking is a highly sought-after skill in the workplace. It is seen as necessary by 60% of employers, according to a 2020 survey by the AAC&U. Despite […]
What is GitHub Copilot, and how can it be used effectively and responsibly? GitHub Copilot boosts developer productivity, but using it responsibly still requires good developer and DevSecOps practices. GitHub Copilot is an AI pair programmer that uses OpenAI Codex to suggest code and even entire functions in real-time as […]
It’s always a great idea to recognize and appreciate your team’s hard work, especially when they are working remotely. Here are a few ways you can give kudos to your remote team:
Agile teams can produce a viable product in no time when they swarm, but this all-hands approach to creating a user story or feature isn’t straightforward. Agile swarming is a technique development teams use to quickly finish a feature or user story. The team members with available time and appropriate […]
Swarming is a software development method in which multiple team members simultaneously work on the same user story or task. This can be done in various ways, such as mob programming, where all team members work on a single problem using a single computer or having specific roles work together, […]
Scrum and Extreme Programming (XP) are Agile methodologies aiming to deliver working software iteratively and incrementally. However, there are some critical differences between the two. Scrum is a framework for managing and completing complex projects. It is based on the principles of transparency, inspection, and adaptation. Scrum teams work in […]
Two people working together on a single computer create all code to be sent into production. Pair programming increases software quality without impacting the time to deliver. It is counter-intuitive, but two people working at a single computer will add as much functionality as two workings separately, except it will […]