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• What are the Alt.Net principles? - my answer

  I'll be attending the AltNetConf . Convenient for me that it's in Austin, TX. It's an open space conference, and I consider it the founding conference of a conversation that is "Alt.Net". I'll be proposing the topic: What are... Posted Sep 23 2007, 11:49 AM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 29 comment(s) Filed under: Agile, Build Automation, Coding Principles, Data Access, Developer Community, Featured, Learning, Tips & Tricks, Tools

• The first task of a new software project is to build trust - level 300

  Please read this post by Brad Appleton (and some links off the post) about building trust in a software team. The notion is very profound, and we don't talk about much in professional circles. I, for one, can easily be drawn into only thinking about... Posted Jan 24 2007, 07:05 AM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with no comments Filed under: Learning, Developer Community, Managing, Agile

• Driving a "no bugs" team culture - level 200

  I've been reviewing Jim Shore and chromatic 's upcoming Agile book, and I especially like the "No Bugs" section here: http://jimshore.textdriven.com/Agile-Book/no_bugs.html Large, dusty bug databases abound. Some teams have a process... Posted Dec 22 2006, 08:18 AM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: Developer Community, Managing, Agile, Tips & Tricks

• New law posted in my bullpen - level 000

  I have printed out and posted the graphic from Plip's blog: http://weblogs.asp.net/plip/archive/2006/11/16/who-broke-the-build.aspx Posted Nov 16 2006, 08:49 AM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Developer Community, Managing, Agile, Build Automation

• Tech Ed 2006: I'll be facilitating BoF "Agile Development with .Net" - level 000

  If you are going to Tech Ed 2006: Come to Party with Palermo Stop by my Bird's of a Feather session on " Agile Development with .Net" The session will be on Tuesday at 7:45PM This BoF will not seek to convince people on the merits of Agile: there are... Posted May 10 2006, 02:02 PM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Agile, Developer Community

• Sam Gentile packed the house at ADNUG and preached the good news of Extreme Programming - level 200

  Sam has already posted about it here , but I'll continue. Yesterday's Austin .Net User Group meeting was a big success. We had 80 people, our largest crowd in a long time. Miguel Castro was pretty close with 75, but for the past several months we've had... Posted Apr 11 2006, 07:55 AM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Agile, Developer Community

• Sam Gentile on Extreme Programming at the Austin .Net User Group - level 300

  Yesterday (Sunday), Sam Gentile came into town on his INETA speaker trip to the Austin .Net User Group . Since we had some extra time with Sam before the user group meeting, I organized a bbq at my house in Leander, TX. We grilled some inch-thick ribeye... Posted Apr 10 2006, 06:52 PM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: Agile, Developer Community

• Rocky gets it all wrong about Test-Driven Development (TDD) - level 200

  I'm listening to the latest .Net Rocks show with Rocky Lhotka , and I'm saddened that he gets it so wrong about TDD. DNR's last episode ROCKED with Jean Paul Boodhoo , who talked about TDD and other Agile concepts. Jean Paul is a practitioner of TDD,... Posted Mar 28 2006, 09:30 PM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 48 comment(s) Filed under: Agile, Developer Community