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Gonzo, another Markdown editor suited for Leanpub

February 01, 2012 By: AOM Category: Agile, Creativity, Software, Tips

What is Gonzo?

Gonzo is a freeware, opensource editor that generated markdown code and shows the html result during typing.
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Agile games: the WiP card game

June 14, 2011 By: AOM Category: Agile, Creativity, Funstuff, Software

This card game can be played in itself as a cooperative card game, or it can be used to explain why limiting Work in Progress (hence, WiP card game) is a good idea to work faster and more evenly.A demonstration of the lean principle "Limit Work in Progress"

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Agile techniques: use cases versus user stories

June 02, 2011 By: AOM Category: Agile, Software, Tips

“User stories are just use cases but in a different format”, the analist told me, “so why introduce a new name for a known thing?”

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Agile Open Day 2: some more pictures

May 22, 2011 By: AOM Category: Agile, Blogged, Software

The Agile Open 2011 are closed, but a few pics prove that these two days were valuable and fun.

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Agile Open Day 1: some pictures

May 20, 2011 By: AOM Category: Agile, Blogged, Software

A few pictures of the very succesful first day of the Agile Open 2011 in Ghent.

 

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Agile Techniques: Fruit Estimation Poker

May 06, 2011 By: AOM Category: Agile, Software

Many agile teams use planning poker to estimate the relative size of items in their product backlog. Yet the usual planning poker with the (rounded) Fibonacci numbers can be applied the wrong way. Or better, in a suboptimal way. Fruit Estimation Poker to the rescue!

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Agile Open 2011 (Ghent)

April 02, 2011 By: Peter Category: Agile, Funstuff, Software

Friday May 20th and Saturday May 21st, agilists gather in Ghent for the 2011 Agile Open.

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XP Days 2010 Eindhoven: the movie

November 27, 2010 By: Peter Category: Agile, Creativity, Software

For those who don’t know it: the XP Days are the best agile conference in the Benelux, perhaps even in the universe.

The XP Days 2010 are over, but these two video’s will tell the story forever.
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I need you… to vote for me

June 04, 2010 By: Peter Category: Agile, Blogged, Funstuff

A few collegues and I participate in the “Confessions of an Agile Project Manager” by the PMI Agile. We sent in our 6:40 video in pecha kucha format (which was not easy to do, but refreshing and rewarding too!). Topic: our agile experiences within SD Worx.pmi agile contest

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DropBox: gratis en geweldig

April 17, 2010 By: Peter Category: Agile, Reviews, Software, Tips

Enkele weken geleden kreeg ik van een kennis een linkje doorgestuurd die ondertussen mijn werkwijze op verschillende vlakken heeft veranderd. De gratis service Dropbox valt onder de noemer “Cloud computing” maar is in feite een heel eenvoudig concept:

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