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How I Helped Start the Agile/Scrum Movement 20 Years Ago

How I Helped Start the Agile/Scrum Movement 20 Years Ago

By Bob Warfield on October 2, 2014

I’m a day late, it was 20 years ago yesterday that Dr Dobbs published James Coplien’s article on how my Quattro Pro team was building software at Borland.  Jim sent me a very nice note of reminder on it: 20 years ago today, the famous Dr. Dobb’s article on Borland QPW was published: foreshadowing agile and […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Borland, Dobb, Jim Coplien, Quattro Pro, Scrum

You Have to Have an Overseas Dev Team to Scale? Baloney!

You Have to Have an Overseas Dev Team to Scale? Baloney!

By Bob Warfield on September 9, 2013

ba·lo·ney 2 also bo·lo·ney (b -l n ) Slang. n. Nonsense. interj. Used to express disagreement or exasperation. Recently, I was doing something on LinkedIn, and it asked me to endorse various people’s skills like it often does.  One face in particular popped out at me:  Anders Hejlsberg.  I’ve known Anders for many years, so […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Borland, engineering, J&Bshow, linkedin, offshore, Software development, strategy | 3 Responses

Remember HP’s New Wave?  Here We Go Again!

Remember HP’s New Wave? Here We Go Again!

By Bob Warfield on February 15, 2011

Sam Diaz has gotten clarification on the future of Windows in the light of their Web OS announcements.  It should come as no surprise that Windows isn’t going anywhere, and certainly won’t be replaced by Web OS any time soon.  Instead, HP is saying: HP will integrate the WebOS experience into Windows, but not through […]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged Borland, Hewlett-Packard, microsoft, Microsoft Windows, mobile, Nokia, Operating system, platforms, webos

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