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Online applications

I went through Zoho writer and Google doc , and I'm still really impressed by Zoho features. Microsoft is not yet online, but sure enough, they will recover and be on track with online office applications. Have a look at Paul Thurrott , Office 2010 review to understand their progress and see also his explanation about Office versions .

Automated Testing Patterns and Smells

If you don't have enough time or energy to read Gerard Meszaros's book named XUnit Test Patterns... ... at least take 60 minutes, sitting on your sofa, and listen to him Sources: XUnit Test Patterns : Website

Hanselminutes

The quantity of material around agile is soaring and I will share with you several videos I have watched these last 2 months. As a permanent quality resource, I recommend the podcast, The Hanselminutes . Because of the diversity of his guests, Scott Hanselman gives me a lot of input around the current technologies, services and books.

Project board

Kanban for scrum, xp, lean or a dashboard? At least, we do agree a visual board is the most important actifact to conduct a project. I'll tell you later about my own experience. What do you think about Integrum 's feedback below?

Glastonbury 2009

Nothing about my working questions but only a link to the Boston Big Picture about Glastonbury 2009 . Nowadays, rock/pop/electro music is not a generational phenomenon anymore, but a culture. Have a look at the people and you will understand what I mean.

Fighting with notes and deadlines

As an agilist, I over use post-its, because my company tends to be more and more visually organised. Have a look at mister Bunliu 's senior project at Savannah College of Art and Design. On his YouTube account , you can read: "This is my senior project at Savannah College of Art and Design. Where my idea comes from is that every time when I am busy, I feel that I am not fighting with my works, I am fighting with those post-it notes and deadline. I manipulating the post-it notes to do pixel-like stop motion and there are some interactions between real actor and post-its" Here below the making of.