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Posts under this category are about answering a question and showing not only how but offer an explanation as to why something is the way that it is. They include explanations as to what different errors or odd behaviours mean, how to use API’s, tools, or frameworks and why you would use them
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Hi Brad, I’ve just been invited to something called a planning poker meeting; what the heck is that? Planning Poker is an activity that a team does to generate estimates for the activities that need to be accomplished by the team to satisfy the goals of the project. The estimates generated during Planning Poker are… To read more click here.
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Hey Brad I’ve worked on a few different software development teams some did code reviews and some did not. Those that did all did them differently. I ask you what the heck is a code review and why should I do them? First off I think Code Review is a good thing don’t get me… To read more click here.
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Hey Brad I’m the Team Leader for a new project and I’m trying to explain the goal of the project to the entire team but I’m not sure if all members of the team have interpreted the goal in the same way. How the heck do I figure out if I’ve explained the project goal… To read more click here.
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Hey Brad I’m new to Qt Quick and I’ve read something about a Model/View architecture what the heck is that? The Model/View architecture of Qt is actually used by both Qt Widgets and Qt Quick, its one and the same, and is a way to separate the UI logic from the business logic. It also… To read more click here.
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Hey Brad, my boss keeps talking about the “Team” but other departments in my organization call themselves a “Work Group”; what the heck is the difference? Whenever you have a large amount of work to do where you need multiple people to do it you need to group and organize that collection of people so… To read more click here.
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Hey Brad my project manager keeps calling me a pig should I be offended? What the heck do they mean when they talk about Pigs and Chickens? No you shouldn’t be offended :-), they are actually saying you have high value in your project; you have skin in the game as it were. The term… To read more click here.
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Hey Brad I’ve been assigned to a new team which is about to start a new project and have been invited to something called a Launch Meeting; what the heck is that? A Launch or Kick-Off Meeting is the first meeting you should have when forming a new team to start a new project. The… To read more click here.
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Hey Brad I just migrated to a different project and as such am joining a new team. This new project has already been started before I joined and I’ve noticed that this team does things differently then my old team; Which is causing some loop backs because I’m not aware of what this team does… To read more click here.