Being SAFe on the train

February 9, 2014

After two months, I feel that the time is right to talk a bit about SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) and what it means to me and to my team. Two days after I...

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Agile Malaysia - 22nd August 2013

August 22, 2013

We're now settling into a two-monthly rhythm for the Agile Malaysia meetups thanks to the hard work and perseverance of Jeff Au and Colin Pal. This edition was...

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How valuable is a Computer Science degree?

July 16, 2013

I read the article "Why Citizen Developers are the Future of Programming" and it prompted some thoughts on the value of education. The thrust of the article...

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Agile Malaysia - 29th November 2012

November 30, 2012

Thursday saw the latest instalment in the Agile Malaysia journey. After an extended hiatus, we got together at the MYOB office courtesy of Jeff Au. We had a...

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Getting to Green - the challenges of CI and CD in a large organisation

July 30, 2012

The idea of the talk was to present some thoughts on how to move from manual deployment to automated deployment in a larger organisation which has not historically used automation techniques....

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Behaviour Driven Development - Or “how I learned to stop worrying and love the business”

April 21, 2011

Behaviour Driven Development from Andy Kelk Behaviour Driven Development - Presentation Transcript 1. Test Driven Development Domain Driven Design Behaviour...

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Pair programming: Making the case for its survival

September 21, 2009

When we started transitioning to Agile, we were lucky to have support from senior management as well as coaching from external consultants. Part of the deal...

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A home away from home

August 17, 2009

Look around any office and you'll see that people love to personalise their space. Like any other office, we have our fair share of personal effects - family...

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The power of the office environment

August 16, 2009

This may not be news to long-time office dwellers, but the way your work environment looks and operates is really important. Our office has a history with another, very traditional company and the layout really reflects that...

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