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The JIRA Development Team’s Journey to NoOps Freedom with Bryce Johnson

      Agile teams that have bridged the gap between development and operations can deliver value to their customers faster. In this presentation Atlassian build engineer Bryce Johnson explains how one team re-defined their definition of done to include delivery. Bryce will share the engineering challenges involved with scaling a build system and also explore the change review process necessary to manage this build infrastructure. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xujN1EUf_1Y Resources: Puppet

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Usability Testing with Paper Prototyping

This is a guest blog by Richard Duinmayer and Gert-Jan Bartelds of Avisi, an Atlassian Expert based in the Netherlands. Richard and Gert-Jan are members of Testnet, the Dutch software testers’ professional association. On November 8th 2011 they took part in a Testnet workshop on usability testing. More specifically, the topic was “the use of paper prototyping in usability testing”, below is their experience report. What is Paper Prototyping? Paper prototyping an application is: Building

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Paper Prototypes with Jay Rogers

In this video GreenHopper designer Jay Rogers explains what paper prototyping is and how you can start using it within your own team. This was filmed shortly after a paper prototyping session he conducted for the GreenHopper team around upcoming Scrum functionality on the Rapid Board. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vR6TPa6Czd4 Resources: Todd Zaki Warfel presentations on SlideShare Follow @jbrogers A paper prototyping example The GreenHopper team during a paper prototyping session. The

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Nextag uses GreenHopper for software development success

Software development teams are increasingly making the switch to Agile. A successful transformation is crucial for engineering leads and more important than ever as the business demands more value from engineering teams. Jeffrey Palmer, VP of Engineering at Nextag, is one leader who is currently undertaking an Agile transformation with his team. Over the past ten years Palmer has led transformations for a number of Agile teams. For the current switch Palmer is overseeing Scrum and Kanban teams.  Nextag is

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