Backlog Refinement Best Practices

Why Refactoring Should Not Be on the Backlog: Continuous Code Improvement

Ron Jeffries argues against putting refactoring stories on the product backlog, explaining that refactoring should be done continuously as p

Exploring Software Development Principles: Making Easy Changes Hard as a Thought Experiment

The article discusses a software development adage about making difficult code changes easier through refactoring before implementing the ac

The Agile Trap: How Constant Sprint Cycles Undermine Design Quality

The article discusses a common frustration among designers working in agile environments: the relentless pace of feature delivery leaves lit

Optimizing Logging in Software Engineering: Time-Based Approach

The article discusses the concept of logging based on time intervals rather than message count in software engineering. It emphasizes the im

Helping developers prioritize the security backlog

Critique of Hugo's Evolution: When Software Development Breaks What Works

The author reflects on their initial positive experience with Hugo static site generator, praising its speed and simplicity when it was "don