The Challenges of Software Maintenance
Why is software maintenance so challenging? This video covers three main areas: maintaining the backlog, software testing and version control.
Embracing Uncertainty For Effective Software Delivery
Agile software development was born ten years ago, with a gathering of industry luminaries in Snowbird, Utah. They were frustrated that so much ceremony and effort was going into so little success, in failed project after failed project, across the software industry.
A Developer’s Guide to Dangerous Database Queries
SQL Server does a good job of working with whatever garbage we throw at it, but sometimes a helping hand is needed to smooth things out. You may have meant well when you wrote that sloppy SQL, but that predicate lurking under the surface is poisoning your performance. This talk …
10 Things Android Game Developers Should Know
This video reveals the things experienced game developers do to get good Google Play reviews, create a strong Android user experience, and be considered for featuring in Google Play Apps.
CSS Preprocessors
This video demonstrates the power of CSS preprocessors like Sass, Less, or Stylus. It explains why these are a game changer for front-end development.
Software Performance Testing Overview
This video is about performance testing goals and methodology. It covers questions such as what is performance testing and what’s needed to run a performance test. Web performance testing is done to validate speed, stability and scalability of a web application. To check if an application response time is acceptable …