What does each Agile Manifesto principle mean and how can teams get started down the right path in using each Agile Manifesto principle?
What does each Agile Manifesto principle mean and how can teams get started down the right path in using each Agile Manifesto principle?
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The saying “Garbage in, garbage out” has long been used in software engineering to express the idea that poor quality input will always produce faulty output. Yet many applications still fail to apply the axiom. This can result in anything from stored cross-site scripting attacks, to SQL injections, to buffer overflows, or more benign malformed […]
At regular intervals, the team reflects on how to become more effective, then tunes and adjusts its behavior accordingly.
At regular intervals, the team reflects on how to become more effective, then tunes and adjusts its behavior accordingly.
Modern technology continues to accelerate the speed of delivering software, which directly increases the importance of quality awareness as early as possible within your delivery pipeline. If you don’t know of a problem, you can’t act on it. The Email-ext plugin in Jenkins (https://wiki.jenkins.io/display/JENKINS/Email-ext+plugin) is a great way to notify relevant parties as soon as […]
Background A client recently wanted to move several DevOps and scanning tools into the cloud, to which they were in the process of proving out and transitioning. We had a number of security scanning and static analysis tools, along with corresponding dashboards and a continuous integration server to orchestrate them. All of these tools were […]
At regular intervals, the team reflects on how to become more effective, then tunes and adjusts its behavior accordingly.
On a recent government project, the DevOps team I was leading was tasked with spearheading the migration of our applications from a datacenter to the cloud. It did not go well. It almost fell into many traps that I imagine plague many cloud migrations, ranging from configuration management downfalls, to communications failures and delayed security […]
Documentation in Agile is one of the most misunderstood aspects of the methodology. It is a common belief that those in an Agile workspace do not document or cannot fit documentation guidelines into the framework. This is (of course) false. When implemented correctly Documentation in Agile is not only possible, it thrives. To begin let’s […]
