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#agile

3 publication(s), engineering notes, and curated picks tagged with #agile.

Articles (1)

1 Aug 2025#agile

Why I Hate Scrum: Forcing Software Engineering Into a Box

An architectural critique of how modern Scrum mechanics stifle creative engineering, weaponize velocity, and fail to account for technical uncertainty.

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Curated Picks (2)

#courseFinishedby LinkedIn Learning

Behavior-Driven Development: Behavior Before Function

Behavior Before Function & Demystifying BDD vs. Acceptance Testing

Exploring why defining observable behavior must precede function implementation, while clarifying the distinction between writing .feature files as automated acceptance tests and practicing full collaborative BDD.

#bdd #agile #engineering-culture #clean-code #productivity

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#videoFinishedby Kevlin Henney

Programming with GUTs

Goodhart’s Law, language idioms, and the pitfalls of software metrics

Kevlin Henney explores the language, terms, and mental models programmers use, explaining Goodhart’s Law and why software engineering metrics collapse when treated as control targets.

#engineering-culture #agile #productivity #code-craftsmanship #clean-code

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