Archive for June, 2008
Being a crew member at JAOO
Monday, June 30th, 2008My name is Michael Dahl and I am a student at the Department of Computer Science at Aarhus University (DAIMI). I have been asked to write a bit about how it is to be a crew member at the JAOO conference.
Normally you would have to pay to attend JAOO, but as a student you have [...]
People twittering about JAOO
Monday, June 23rd, 2008We in the JAOO team think, that JAOO is one of the best conferences out there – but don’t just take our word for it – get a second opinion.
I have found some tweets for you so you can follow what people are saying about JAOO on Twitter and these are my favorites:
publicvoid_dk said:
JAOO [...]
Is it professional to cheat your boss?
Thursday, June 19th, 2008Our industry is plagued by an epidemic of very bad code – Robert Martin (known as Uncle Bob), founder of ObjectMentor.
One of the videos on jaoo.blip.tv from last year’s JAOO is about craftmanship and being professional. It is a discussion between Robert C. Martin, Michael Feathers and Pete McBreen guided by Trifork CTO Kresten Krab [...]
How XP are you?
Wednesday, June 18th, 2008At QCon London in March Rachel Davies gave a talk about Agile Mashups and asked her audience:
Can you claim to be an XP-team…
if you don’t use index cards?
if you don’t write code test-first?
if you don’t program in pairs?
if you don’t sit together?
If you don’t have an onsite customer?
What do you think? What are the basic [...]
JAOO Brisbane and Sydney
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008First of all we would like to thank all participants, crew, speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors for this first Australian JAOO conference. The conference was a success with more than 200 participants in both Brisbane and Sydney.
Pictures from the conferences in Brisbane and Sydney have been uploadet on Flickr with tags; jaoo2008brisbane and jaoo2008sydney. If you [...]
Setting the stage for JAOO – pictures from last years JAOO Aarhus Conference
Friday, June 13th, 2008Today is the deadline for early registration and the 15 % discount for JAOO Aarhus. To inspire you to register early, I have been looking through all the pictures from last years JAOO Aarhus and I have found the best ones for you.
The first picture is of Martin Fowler on the first day [...]