August 16, 2007 - ElegantCode

16 Aug

2007

Stupid Dang Laptop Hardware Rant

By: David Starr Category:UncategorizedTag: Hardware:1 Comment

Why, for the love of all that is holy, does my Dell 820 laptop not have a mechanical mute switch? Has it ever crossed the hardware engineer’s mind that maybe, just maybe, I will want to turn on my computer in a crowded conference hall in the middle of a lecture? And that maybe, just […]

16 Aug

2007

Agile2007 Day 3 – Flippin’ Awesome!

By: David Starr Category:UncategorizedTag: Agile, Architecture and Design, Management:1 Comment

A Framework for Agile Leadership At the executive level of any well-run organization, effective communications and planning are helped by framing discussions with formal frameworks. The frameworks themselves vary by the thousands, and an entire industry of business books is propped up by this idea. The fundamental idea is that you put a project or […]