Software Development Rhythms Harmonizing

This book is a comprehensive and thought-provoking introduction to some of the most advanced concepts in current software management. The authors demonstrate how software development rhythms can be harmonized to achieve synergies, making them stronger together than they would be apart. It offers readers practical guidance on how to take the themes and concepts presented in this book back to their own projects to harmonize their software practices and release the synergies of their own teams.

Kim Man Lui, PhD, is an Independent Consultant and a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Computing at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Dr Lui is a Certified Database Administrator, a Certified Oracle Database Administrator, and a Sun Certified Java Programmer. He is also the author of two books.

Keith C.C. Chan, PhD, is Professor and Head of the Department of Computing at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Previously, he was a senior analyst at the IBM Canada Laboratory, Toronto.

Essentials
No Programmer Dies

The good old days?
The more things change the more they stay the same?
Behind Software Products
Deal or not deal
Do-Re-Mi Do-Re-Mi
Iterative Models
Code and Fix
Chaos
Methodology that matters
Software Development Rhythms
Stave Chart by Example
Game Theory
IN-OUT Diagram
Master-Coach Diagram
No Mathematics
Where to Explore Rhythms
Understanding Programmers
Personality and Intelligence
Virtuosi
Meeting your team
Recruiting Programmers
Outsourced Programmers
Programmers in Their Environments
Programmers, Cultures, and Teams
Experienced Management
Being Casual about Causal Relationships
Not Learning From Experience
Doing things right right now
Start with Open Source
Process and Practice
The 4Ps of Projects
Agile Values
Zero-point collaboration
OSS Development
Software Cloning
Software Quality
Starting Processes
Open Source Development Community
Ugrammers
Participant Roles
Rapid Release
Black-box Programming
Open Source Software Practices
OOS-Like Development
Agile Practices
Communication Proximity
Loose and Tight Couple
Co-located OSS Development
Rhythms
Plagiarism Programming
Plagiarism
Existing Code
Social Network Analysis
Being Plagiarized
Turn everyone into a programmer
Pattern Language
Software Team Capability
Rough-Cut Design
Training is not a solution
Nothing Faster than Plagiarism
Immorality
Unprecedented Code
People Network
Rhythm for Plagiarism
Plagiarism at Work
Business and Rhythm for Plagiarism
15 Minute Business Presentation
Marketing Research
Chatting Robot
Old Song New Singer
Pair Programming
Art and Science
The Right Partner
Noisy Programming
Just Training
Pay to watch
Two Worlds
Moneyless World
Money-led World
Economics
Mythical Quality-time
Elapsed Time
Critical Path Method
Why two not three: Anti-Group
Software Requirements are Puzzles
Programming Task Demands
2 and 4 is 6
2 and 4 is 4
2 and 4 is 3
2 and 4 ≥ 2
2 and 4 is unknown
Pair programming is more than programming
Design by Code
Pair Design
Rhythmic Pair Programming
Pair programming Team Coached
Repeat Programming
Controversies in Pair Programming
Is Programming a Unique Work?
Are Three Minds Better Than Two?
Un-replicable Experiments
Repeat Programming
Variances
Principles
Triple Programming Unproductive
Rhythm: Pair - Solo -
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Software Development Rhythms Harmonizing Agile Practices for Synergy

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