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Sam Ruby is updating Agile Web Development with Rails, Third Edition for Rails 2.1 in multiple passes. His progress reveals something about the issues that others updating Rails 1 applications to 2.1 ...

Lengthy IT projects are more prone to fail than shorter ones. Agile development is one technique some organizations use to increase project success by shortening development cycles and rigorously ...

When JPMorgan Chase recently launched a new website, Gavin Michael, head of digital for consumer and community banking, credited much of the success and speed (it took 18 months) of the project to the ...

With Ruby on Rails you can produce web applications quickly. A great way to learn Rails is with “Agile Web Development with Rails” from Pragmatic Bookshelf. It costs US$43.95 for the paperback version ...

Often, it is not the ideas that stagnate a company’s growth, but the execution. To paraphrase Jack Welch, only a small portion of success is the aha idea; the main success comes from the execution of ...

Much has been written about both Agile and DevOps methodologies. Specifically, we talk a great deal about the value of combining both approaches to strengthen a product development process. However, ...

Rally Release 1, described as an on-demand software development management solution, can ease Agile software development by providing visibility into organizations and synchronizing distributed ...

In February 2001, 17 middle-aged white guys came together at a Utah resort and hammered out the Manifesto for Agile Software Development. And lo, Agile was born. In the intervening 19 years, ...