James Shore

JANUARY 10, 2025

Software engineering productivity cant be measured. We use Extreme Programming as our model of how to develop software. They also love test-driven development, pairing, continuous integration, and evolutionary design. They tend to be passionate, senior developers. So I told the truth.

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James Shore

APRIL 27, 2024

I’ve hired several XP coaches to help, but even they’re stretched thin. OpenSesame had a pretty innovative approach to career development before I joined. But I’m hoping that will help provide clarity to engineers and give them the opportunity to pick and choose which skills they want to work on first.

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James Shore

AUGUST 19, 2024

Just as the ladder sets new expectations of engineers, the management track sets new expectations for managers, with material about managing the system rather than just managing the work. Software Engineer Software Engineers contribute to the work of their team without explicit guidance.

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CircleCI

JANUARY 10, 2020

From the technical executives to folks on the ground in engineering, management and site reliability, we wanted to know what “confidence” meant to them, and how it had changed over the course of their careers. In this interview, we spoke to CircleCI Software Engineer, Jacque Garcia. I’m a software engineer on the X Team.

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OverOps

JULY 15, 2019

Dig in deeper with this intermediate-level session with Jayashree S Kumar, a Software Engineer at IBM’s India Software Labs. Building Quality JavaScript With Test-Driven Development. Have you let testing fall to the wayside? Have you let testing fall to the wayside? See you there?

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

A good next step is asking an AI assistant to generate unit tests, either for existing code or some new code (which leads to test-driven development). Unit tests are a useful exercise because testing logic is usually simple; its easy to see if the generated code is incorrect.

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CIO

MAY 3, 2024

A-CSMs attend educational offerings to gain techniques and skills that go beyond the basics and introductory mechanics of Scrum, expanding into interaction, facilitation, coaching, and team dynamics, according to Scrum Alliance. The certification is also well-suited for software engineers, business analysts, and project managers.

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