Jason Hull discusses OpenSource Connections participation in the National Veteran Small Business Conference and how their move to focus primarily on Solr affects the business on the latest VAntage…
OpenSource Connections own Michael Herndon has been added to the Lucene.NET committer list. The project website can be found here. Lucene.Net targets the C# and .NET platform for an…
Were thrilled to announce that Scott Stults was presented to speak on the topic of Multi-Level Security (MLS) with Solr at the Open Source Search Conference: Lucene and Solr…
Editors Note: This post was originally published November 24th, 2011. I recently attended the Fall 2010 Enterprise Search Summit anticipating that it would be a battle of the search…
Im delighted to be speaking at Agile Richmond next Tuesday evening, Sept. 14th, on Range Estimation in Scrum. This will be based on the talk I gave at Agile2010…
A couple weeks ago I went to the Agile2010 conference in Orlando, and it was a really great experience. I really enjoyed giving my talk on range estimation in…
Recently I wrote a blog post on why software developers are typically so bad at estimation. I also gave a preview of the presentation that I am giving today…
I know its a bit harsh to insult you in the title of this post, but the odds are, you really stink at estimation. Even if you know youre…
Recently I had a chance to speak about Agile with experienced IT professionals from the 2011 class of the UVa McIntire School of Commerces MS in Management of Information…
Agile teams should be based on talented development staff with multi disclipinary skill sets. This allows team members to easily trade tasks and keep the iteration moving forward. As…
Im looking forward to speaking next Tuesday night at AgileCville about range estimation in Scrum. Its been a while since Ive been able to attend AgileCville meetings regularly, so…
Everybody loves employees and consultants who can get stuff done. Especially if youve made a commitment to a client or your boss, it can be very difficult to ask…