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A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer

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Clint Edmonson
Clint Edmonson

Ever been invited to a project kickoff party only to find out that you’re flying solo? Congratulations, you’ve just become the ultimate co-located, self-organized, cross-functional, energized agile team of one. Join us for this session where we explore how the lone coder can take advantage of the best agile has to offer in this era of ever shrinking budgets.

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A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
What are the practices relevant to a solo developer? How can we tell if we’re winning? Where should I start first?
A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
Vision document User stories Single project backlog Customer contact
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A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
Colocation Relative size estimates Small batch sizes Continuous integration Frequent releases Research spikes
Relative size estimates
Small batch sizes
Test driven requirements Test driven development (Red-Green-Refactor) Done Done state Bugs before features
Emergent architecture Simple design (YAGNI) Aggressive refactoring (green code only)
Simple design (YAGNI)
Simple design (YAGNI)
Single project backlog Information radiators Customer demos
A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
Coding standards Automated functional tests Sustainable pace
Sustainable pace
A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
Collaboration with customer Attention to quality Incrementalism Automation Continuous improvement Energized workforce
No definitive process Huge cases Technical debt Large, complex, high-risk projects
A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
User stories Single project backlog Relative size estimation Small batch sizes Simple design (YAGNI) Sustainable pace
A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
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A Force of One - Agile and the Solo Developer
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  11. The current preview release is not the complete solution of the TFS Functionality but still we can use the below productsSource ControlWork Item TrackingAgile Project Management (New in TFS 11)TestingBuild AutomationWe can use the below clients to connect to the TFS Cloud once we are done with the successful registration. The client includingVisual Studio 2010Test Professional 2010Visual Studio 11 ( Not available except MSDN Subscribers(Team Explorer EverywhereMicrosoft Office Integration
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