Acceptance TDD
I am halfway through reading Growing object-oriented software, guided by tests, a book that teaches Test-Driven Development in a Java... more »
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How to Make Developers Write Performance Tests
This post discusses the seven main reasons how to make developers write performance tests. If you think it is hard to make developers... more »
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What's the role of the Project Manager?
As I teach and coach project managers, I'm struck by how many are stuck in command-and-control thinking: I must monitor all the work. I... more »
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SCRUM "To be CSM, or not to be, but PSM that is the question"
There are now two possibilities to get a certification for a Scrum Master. One at Scrum.org (Ken Schwabers initiative and the other one... more »
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The 7 Software Development Wastes
When one looks at all the wastes, defects has to be the most obvious one. The cost and repercussions of finding defects varies depending... more »
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Introduction to Behaviour-Driven Development with Groovy
Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) is an evolution in the thinking behind TestDrivenDevelopment and AcceptanceTestDrivenPlanning. It... more »
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JIRA Studio Now Integrated with Google Apps
Atlassian currently is in the process of migrating their employees from Zimbra to Google Apps to reflect their recent move to integrate ... more »
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ThoughtWorks Studios' ALM Tools and Suggested Best Practices with Chad Wathington
Chad Wathington is the VP of product development at ThoughtWorks Studios (TWS). TWS's Agile ALM tools include Mingle, Twist, and Cruise.... more »
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Welcome to telluriumsource.org!
It's been in the works for a while, but we've finally gotten around to moving wiki documents away from Google Code and onto our own... more »
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Dr. Strangecode. Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Legacy
Someone recently asked me what technologies I would recommend for the next Enterprise Web Project. Like a good little software developer,... more »
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How kanban Can Help You Measure Productivity
How to measure productivity accurately is an age-old question. It is easy to measure the productivity of factory workers, but when it... more »
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Leading Lean Software Development – Results are not the Point
What fascinates me the most in the Lean software development approach is the quality of the people that support it. The Poppendieck are... more »
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Continuous Integration Tools Directory
A directory of open source and commercial continuous integration tools with additional reviews and resources.
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A Few Thoughts on DDD, DTOs, View Models, Repositories and Separation of Concerns
What I've loved most about developing an open-source project is the ideas that I get from others who look at the work and either A)... more »
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In Defense of Scrum [Please Stop Pissing on It]
Last week Uncle Bob Martin wrote about seven “serious flaws” in Scrum. I usually agree with Bob, but not this time. Actually, I might... more »
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From Requirements to Software Products
The 9th annual Requirement Engineering Conference will take place in Munich / Germany on March 15.-18., 2010. The REConf is the premier... more »
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Mylyn Expands
Today, the Eclipse Mylyn project is announcing a major restructuring with the creation of several different sub-projects for each key... more »
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Agile Central Europe - The ACE Conference - Program
The schedule for the Agile Central Europe conference held in Krakow, Poland April 8th and 9th has been posted.
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Kiln: A DVCS for Fog Bugz
Fog Creek, the home of FogBugz that was founded in 2000 by Joel Spolsky, has been beta testing a new developer product for several... more »
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Leaving Subversion for Git
Subversion is fairly good and it's probably the better centralized version control system on the market, and it's open source. But after... more »
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Run Tellurium Integration Tests with Maven Cargo Plugin.
Tellurium provides users with a way to create structured integration tests. This article introduced how to use the Maven Cargo Plugin to... more »
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Alternatives to Acceptance Testing
My essay on the problems with acceptance testing caused a bit of a furor. (Gojko Adzic, George Dinwiddie, Ron Jeffries.) The biggest... more »
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Cucumber multi-session
Most of standard testing related tasks can be achieved in a simple way using the default steps from Cucumber. By assumption Cucumber is... more »
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Free webinar: Subversion Zen
Learn how to achieve full 24-by-7 operation (and peace of mind) by eliminating downtime completely, even during routine maintenance.
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Are tools necessary for acceptance testing, or are they just evil?
While doing research for my new book, I was very surprised to find out that Jim Shore gave up on acceptance testing. The two failure... more »




