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I was amazed that these five chapters only take about 160 pages and yet tell you all you need to know about successful projects. I’ve experienced a lot of these problems myself, and so did/do you, ...
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Ship It! is part manual of best practices, part software methodologies book and part a distillation of ideas and experiences of good and bad projects that the authors have been involved in. It migh...
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I haven't had the chance to read and review any books from the Pragmatic Programmers series. I decided to change that with the book Ship It! - A Practical Guide to Successful Software Projects by ...
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Brilliant! Should You Fire Your Heroes? (Sep 25)
What should you do when people constantly have to save projects? Understand why the project needs saving! And fix it.

Don't misunderstand... if the project was 'like that when I got here', it's not your fault. But if you owned it, ran it, then had to save it... maybe you should re-examine how you work.

From Paul Duval (a fellow No Fluff Just Stuff speaker)
Fire your best people…reward the “lazy” ones

Are you constantly bailing water? Step back and find out which pipes are leaking.

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RubyRX/AgileRX (2009-08-30)
The RubyRX and AgileRX conferences are colocating in Philly
RubyRX/AgileRX (2009-09-04)
The RubyRX and AgileRX conferences are colocating in DC


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