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Scrum: Don’t Combine The Scrum Master and Architect
My Redmond Developer News column went up last week. This month I talked about the danger of having one person be the Scrum Master and the Architect/Tech Lead. Here’s a small quote: In a well-performing, healthy Scrum team, the Scrum Master is there to help the team be productive by functioning as the keeper of…
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Scrum: Don’t Combine The Scrum Master and Architect
My Redmond Developer News column went up last week. This month I talked about the danger of having one person be the Scrum Master and the Architect/Tech Lead. Here’s a small quote: In a well-performing, healthy Scrum team, the Scrum Master is there to help the team be productive by functioning as the keeper of…
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Beantown .NET Meeting on 6/2/2011: Bill Wilder, "Architecture Patterns for Scaling"
Hi All – Beantown .NET is going to be meeting Thursday, 6/2/2011. This month we have Bill Wilder presenting “Architecture Patterns for Scaling (in the cloud or otherwise)”. As always, our meeting is open to everyone so bring your friends and co-workers – better yet, bring your boss. Please RSVP by email (beantown@benday.com) by 3pm…
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Quick tip: Super slow Silverlight debugging? Check your Internet Explorer (IE) add-ons.
I’ve been having problems debugging my Silverlight applications lately. Everything ran fine as long as I didn’t hit a breakpoint but — WHOA NELLIE! — as soon as I did, I’d have to wait 10+ seconds before I could do anything. And by “anything” I mean, *ANYTHING* on the computer. I couldn’t change windows. I…
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Beantown .NET Meeting on 5/5: Ben Day, "Too Slow: Performance Profiling, Testing & Fixing with VS2010"
Beantown .NET is going to be meeting Thursday, 5/5/2011. This month I’ll be presenting “Too Slow: Performance Profiling, Testing & Fixing with VS2010”. As always, our meeting is open to everyone so bring your friends and co-workers – better yet, bring your boss. Please RSVP by email (beantown@benday.com) by 3pm on the day of the…
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Scrum Dysfunction: Beware of the Rewrite Project
I recently wrote a short article for Redmond Developer News talking about the difficulty that teams commonly have using Scrum when tasked to re-write an existing application and it just got published. At first glance, you’d think that a Rewrite Project would be easy but I see team after team get crushed by this kind…
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How to fix the “TF30045: The instance information does not match” error in Team Foundation Server 2010 (TFS2010).
Ok. I’ll admit. This error almost *never* comes up. Nevertheless, I ran into it last week while I was doing a Team Foundation Server 2010 (TFS2010) upgrade and hardware migration for a customer. It starts out with an error message when you try to connect to TFS that says “TF31001: Cannot connect to Team Foundation…
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How to fix the “TF30045: The instance information does not match” error in Team Foundation Server 2010 (TFS2010).
Ok. I’ll admit. This error almost *never* comes up. Nevertheless, I ran into it last week while I was doing a Team Foundation Server 2010 (TFS2010) upgrade and hardware migration for a customer. It starts out with an error message when you try to connect to TFS that says “TF31001: Cannot connect to Team Foundation…
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Beantown .NET Meeting, 4/7/2011–Abby Fichtner, “Lean Startup: How Development Looks Different When You’re Changing the World”
Beantown .NET is going to be meeting Thursday, 4/7/2011. This month we have Abby Fichtner presenting “Lean Startup: How Development Looks Different When You’re Changing the World”. As always, our meeting is open to everyone so bring your friends and co-workers – better yet, bring your boss. Please RSVP by email (beantown at benday dot…
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Beantown .NET Meeting, 4/7/2011–Abby Fichtner, “Lean Startup: How Development Looks Different When You’re Changing the World”
Beantown .NET is going to be meeting Thursday, 4/7/2011. This month we have Abby Fichtner presenting “Lean Startup: How Development Looks Different When You’re Changing the World”. As always, our meeting is open to everyone so bring your friends and co-workers – better yet, bring your boss. Please RSVP by email (beantown at benday dot…
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