Tools and Agile Processes

General Software Tool Articles

Software tools
Creating new software requires tools. At the most fundamental level, compiler and interpreters are required to translate programming language statements into processor instructions. At the otehr extreme are compliacted modelling, simulation and testing tools. Agile approaches have caused significant debate about the value of these tools.
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Cross Functional Tooling for Cross Functional Teams
A comparison of software development management servers and power station monitoring systems: The idea of cross-functional software development servers appeals to me because we want to encourage collaboration across disciplines in agile teams. In my opinion, each discipline using a different user interface to access their data in a different server discourages this.
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