Tag: agile
How’s Facebook Work? They Don’t Know! | Cali. Pay Law | NASA RISC-V Launch
Richi Jennings | | agile, ARM, BDUF, California, Eugene Zarashaw, facebook, Long live the King, Meta, Move fast and break things, NASA, Recruiting, RISC-V, Steven Elia, The Long ViewIn this week’s The Long View: Facebook engineers admit they’ve no idea what Meta stores (or where), California requires job ads quote salaries, and RISC-V will power future NASA spacecraft ...
Everything is DevOps
It’s funny how we in IT tend to be absolutists, shoving everything into the current bucket. XML was going to eliminate programming—even though it wasn’t even particularly good at data representation. NoCode ...
Agile Sucks (Redux) | Plus: DevOps on Mars
In this week’s The Long View: Agile is bad, but “Wagile” is worse. Plus: This prod is even worse than yours ...
Not Everything That is Necessary Adds Value
Since the Lean production method for manufacturing arose in the 1930s, organizations everywhere have been seeking ways to apply it to reduce waste and increase productivity. This model has served thousands of ...
Let Me Reiterate – Don’t Rush to Iterate
We in the DevOps world spend an inordinate amount of time talking about tools and roles—and there are always new tools and modifications of roles to talk about. Do you know what ...
There are Few Enough Silver Bullets
Don Macvittie | | agile, Agile methodologies, app development, application developers, DevOps methodologies, policyI was working through this week’s blog this morning, and it was laser-focused on a narrow topic. I had examples of why too much of a good thing is bad, how absolutism ...
Update Those Ops Tools, Too
We’re all pretty well settled on the idea that the rate of change in IT has been on the increase over time. From the advent of VMs to Agile to DevOps to ...
Agile/Scrum is a Failure – Here’s Why
Richi Jennings | | agile, scrum, The fault is not in our stars—but in ourselves, The Long View, waterfallIn this week’s The Long View: Agile and Scrum are increasingly getting a bad reputation, being associated with the worst aspects of toxic workplace culture ...
Defining the Next Cycle of Technology
We’re in the middle of what we at ScyllaDB dubbed The Next Tech Cycle. Not “The World of Tomorrow” nor “The Shape of Things to Come” nor “The Wave of the Future”—because ...
Wi-Fi 7 Chips Ahoy | Google ‘Gone Downhill Fast’ | Real-World ‘Severance’
Richi Jennings | | 802.11be, agile, Apple TV+, Broadcom, DataOps, devops, google, Great Resignation, Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise, SEO, Severance, The Long View, WFH, Wi-Fi 7In this week’s The Long View: The first silicon for Wi-Fi 7, Google’s search quality is failing, and what “Severance” tells us about The Great Resignation ...
Agile Development at 20: Can it Thrive in the Hybrid Work Era?
The Agile Manifesto turns 20 this year, and while many of the core tenets are still applicable, the world has changed considerably in the last two decades. What would the Agile Manifesto ...
Your DevOps Teams Can Do Better. Here’s How.
As more organizations focus on digital transformation as the centerpiece of their growth strategy, software developers and IT teams are under heightened pressure to perform—quickly and efficiently. That begs two questions: Can ...
