The document outlines strategies for enhancing agile development tools, referencing various practices, integrations, and tool types to improve team collaboration and project management. It categorizes tools into open source and commercial options, covering areas such as story cards, iteration management, collaboration, development environments, testing, continuous integration, and deployment. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of tool maturity levels and effective usage for maximizing team productivity and software quality.

1. Agile Tool Hacking:
Taking Your Agile Development
Tools To The Next Level
Craig Smith Dr Paul King
Suncorp ASERT

2. Overview
Welcome
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3. According to the
Compact Oxford
Dictionary:
Tool (noun)
1. a device or
implement used to
carry out a
particular function.
2. a thing used to help
perform a job.
3. a person used by
another.
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4. Image http://blog.theworkinggroup.ca/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/agile-manifesto1.gif
Agile Manifesto on Tools…

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Refridgerators vs Radiators

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Refridgerators vs Radiators

7. Image Beck, Kent – Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change
XP Practices over Tooling

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Scrum Practices over Tooling

9. Concept  Initiate  Deliver  Deploy
Storycards & iteration management
Collaboration
Development environments
Development tools
Testing
Continuous integration
Deployment
Monitoring
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Tools Usage Timeline

10. Tools
Hacking
Think
Simple!
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11. Tools
Hacking
Great
Team
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12. Storycards & iteration
management
Storycards:
 Promise for a conversation
 INVEST
 Defect tracking
Iteration / Release / Project
tracking:
 Prioritised backlog
 Iteration story wall
 Burn-up & burn down charts
 Metrics / Velocity
Images http://www.concordion.org/image/example/online-shop/StoryCard.png
 Estimation
http://www.ugleah.com/img/2009/burndown_chart.gif

13. Stories
&
Iterations
The
Manual
Way
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14. Example Storycards &
iteration management tools
Open Source / Free:
 XPlanner: http://www.xplanner.org
 Agilefant: http://www.agilefant.org
 IceScrum: http://www.icescrum.org
 Agilo: http://www.agile42.com/cms/pages/agilo/
Commercial:
 Jira + GreenHopper
http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/
http://www.atlassian.com/greenhopper/
 Mingle: http://studios.thoughtworks.com/
mingle-agile-project-management
 VersionOne: http://www.versionone.com/
 Rally: http://www.rallydev.com

15. Iteration Tool Maturity
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Start with a Introduce tool if: Connect tools eg.
manual story wall Team members / IDE, VCS
(index cards, markers stakeholders remote
& stickies) Reporting requirements Extend tool with
Easier stats / BVC 0wn / community /
Keep manual BVC’s commercial plugins
& burn charts Keep a manual wall
of relevant level Electronic estimation
Breakdown stories & & planning
estimates (INVEST) Manual planning poker

16. Agilo

17. Mingle

18. Jira + GreenHopper

19. Hacking Jira: know the features

20. Hacking tool integration

21. Hacking planning poker

22. Collaboration
Team:
 Daily Scrum / Standup
 Retrospective
 Kickoff / Demo / Showcase
 Collective team ownership
 Pair Programming
Output:
 Project Documentation
 Email / telephone / IM
Images http://fabiopereira.me/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/walldc93a7f3-
2d9d-4525-8301-d40ad993e66f.jpg
http://www.idea.gov.uk/idk/aio/8172457

23. Collaboration
The Manual
Way

24. Example Collaboration Tools
Open Source / Free:
 MediaWiki: http://www.mediawiki.org
 Open Atrium: http://openatrium.com/
 Google Docs: http://docs.google.com
 Skype: http://www.skype.com
 Eclipse Communications Framework
(D0cShare): http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/
Commercial:
 Confluence: http://www.atlassian.com/
software/confluence/
 SharePoint / Office Communicator:
http://sharepoint.microsoft.com
 PBWorks: http://pbworks.com

25. Collaboration Tool Maturity
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Basic agile / XP / Scrum: Combined kickoff / Connect tools eg.
Daily scrum / standup, retrospective for iteration management,
retrospective, small projects build tools
kickoff / demo /
showcase Advanced XP Extend tool with
techniques: pair
programming, team 0wn / community /
Basic wiki / shared
document environment ownership commercial plugins
Digital camera / Intranet / CMS Distributed
whiteboard capability collaboration
Wiki gardening

26. Confluence

27. SharePoint

28. Eclipse DocShare

29. IntelliJ Code Consultant

30. Hacking Wiki + Iteration Mgmt

31. Hacking Distributed Retros

32. Hacking Intranets (Atrium)

33. Development
Environments
Developers:
 Pragmatic programmers
 Continuous improvement
 Efficient / repeatable
Outcomes:
 Co-location
 Productive hardware
 Consistent environments
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 Scripted machine builds
 Environment testing
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34. Development
Environments
The Manual
Way
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35. Example Environment Tools
Open Source / Free:
 VirtualBox: http://www.virtualbox.org
 NSIS: http://nsis.sourceforge.net
 Linux distributions (various)
http://www.linux.org
http://distrowatch.com
Commercial:
 VMWare: http://www.vmware.com
 Cloud computing options
http://code.google.com/appengine/
http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/
http://github.com

36. Environment Tool Maturity
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Instructions for Automated builds for Automated build for
application environments developer machines
building environments
manually / consistently
Automated environment Testers, team members
tests on demand using similar environment
Plan for pragmatic
programmer techniques
Required hardware / Consider cloud
software computing opportunities
Manual tests for
checking environments
Physical environment Zero cubicles, pairing
renovations stations, breakout /
Co-located team team area

37. VMWare

38. Google App Engine

39. Physical Environment

40. Hacking Dev. Machine Builds

41. Hacking Corporate SOE

42. Development Tools
Developers:
 Craftsmanship / clean code
 Quality non-negotiable
Tool Types:
 Integrated Development
Environment (IDE)
 Database SQL clients
 Version control
 Web Service / SOAP tools
 File & operating system tools
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 Metrics
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43. Development
Environments
The Manual
Way
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h/06_Red_Green_Refactor.JPG

44. Example Development Tools
Open Source / Free:
IDE’s (multiple language support)
 Eclipse: http://www.eclipse.org
 NetBeans: http://www.netbeans.org
 SharpDevelop: http://www.icsharpcode.net
 RadRails: http://www.aptana.com/rails
 Visual Studio Express:
http://www.microsoft.com/express/
Database Clients
 DBVisualizer: http://www.dbvis.com/
 SQuirreL: http://squirrel-sql.sourceforge.net
Web Service / SOAP Tools
 soapUI: http://www.soapui.org

45. Example Development Tools
Open Source / Free:
Version Control Systems
 Subversion: http://subversion.tigris.org
 Git: http://git-scm.com
 Bazaar: http://bazaar-vcs.org
 Mercurial: http://mercurial.selenic.com
File & operating system tools
 PowerShell: http://www.microsoft.com/
windowsserver2003/technologies/
management/powershell/default.mspx fish:
http://fishshell.org
 Cygwin: http://www.cygwin.com
 Miscellaneous OS tools

46. Example Development Tools
Open Source / Free:
Metrics
 Checkstyle: http://checkstyle.sourceforge.net
 StyleCop: http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/
sourceanalysis
 FindBugs: http://findbugs.sourceforge.net
 PMD: http://pmd.sourceforge.net
 Cobertura: http://cobertura.sourceforge.net
 JDepend:
http://clarkware.com/software/JDepend.html
 Panopticode: http://www.panopticode.org
 CodeCity: http://www.inf.unisi.ch/phd/wettel/
codecity.html

47. Example Development Tools
Commercial:
IDE’s (multiple language support)
 IntelliJ IDEA / RubyMine / ReSharper:
http://www.jetbrains.com/
 Visual Studio:
http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio
Web Service / SOAP Tools
 Oxygen: http://www.oxygenxml.com/
Metrics
 Clover: http://www.atlassian.com/software/
clover
 Simian: http://www.redhillconsulting.com.au
Profilers
 YourKit: http://www.yourkit.com

48. Development Tool Maturity
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Usage of IDE with team Mastery of IDE Mastery of advanced
agreed setup keystrokes / features / IDE features / plugin
plugins development
Awareness / use of Usage of advanced
basic tools / metrics Team commitment to
react to metrics output metrics tools & features
Use of version control Usage of distributed
Usage of advanced
version control features version control
Team understanding of
quality Advanced clean code /
Quality non-negotiable /
software craftsman
clean code

49. Image http://alagad.com/upload/intellij_tests_21.gif
IntelliJ

50. Clover

51. Image http://www.inf.unisi.ch/phd/wettel/codecity-wof.html
Code City

52. Hacking IDE Plugins

53. Hacking RYO IDE Plugins

54. • d
Hacking VCS: FishEye/SVNStat

55. Testing Tools
Testers:
 Automate
 Continuous feedback
 Bridge communication gaps
Tool types:
 Test specification generation
 Test execution / record / log
 Test user interfaces
 Performance test
 Test / incident management
 Reporting
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3uqE0/s320/swisstoolcsopen.jpg

56. Testing
The Manual
Way
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57. Example Testing Tools
Open Source / Free:
Test Specification – xUnit Tools
 JUnit: http://www.junit.org
 Nunit: http://www.nunit.org
Test Specification Tools – Expressive/BDD
 Spock: http://code.google.com/p/spock/
 FitNesse: http://fitnesse.org
 Concordion: http://www.concordion.org
 Cucumber: http://cukes.info
 easyb: http://www.easyb.org
Test Specification Tools – Mocking
 NMock: http://www.nmock.org
 EasyMock: http://easymock.org

58. Example Testing Tools
Open Source / Free:
Test Execution / Record / Log / UI
 Selenium: http://seleniumhq.org
 Watir: http://wtr.rubyforge.org
 Tellurium: http://kenai.com/projects/tellurium
 WebTest: http://webtest.canoo.com
Performance Test
 JMeter: http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/
 Grinder: http://grinder.sourceforge.net/
Test Management
 Radi: http://radi-testdir.sourceforge.net
 RTH: http://sourceforge.net/projects/rth/

59. Example Testing Tools
Commercial:
Test Execution / Record / Log / UI
 Twist: http://studios.thoughtworks.com/
twist-agile-test-automation
 GreenPepper:
http://www.greenpeppersoftware.com/en/
 Squish: http://www.froglogic.com
Integrated
 HP Quality Center / QTP / LoadRunner:
https://h10078.www1.hp.com/cda/hpms/
display/main/hpms_home.jsp
?zn=bto&cp=1_4011_100__
 SpiraTest: http://www.inflectra.com/SpiraTest/

60. Testing Tool Maturity
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Automated developer Test driven 100% test coverage
unit tests development (unit / acceptance /
functional)
Some automated BDD / mock testing
acceptance / functional Developer / tester
tests Automated regression pair programming
tests – new / legacy
Developers / testers Automated performance
working together plus All tests run in CI build testing with functional
combined definition of (unit / acceptance / test reuse
done functional)
Risk based testing
Usage of GUI test Usage of expressive /
robots DSL testing
Based on Elements of Enterprise CI
http://www.anthillpro.com/html/resources/elements_of_ci_A4.pdf

61. Quality Center

62. Selenium

63. NUnit

64. Hacking JMeter

65. Hacking Performance Tests

66. Hacking Expressive Tests

67. Continuous Integration
Advantages:
 Early warning
 Consistent test / integrate
 Centrepiece for quality
Practices:
 Version control / automated
build / automated test
 Commit early & often
 Fast feedback
 Visible / audible results
 Artefacts
Image http://www.michaelfransen.com/wp-
content/uploads/2008/02/wheresthebuild-small.jpg

68. Continuous
Integration
The Manual
Way
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http://www.michaelfransen.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/wheresthebuild-small.jpg

69. Example Continuous
Integration Tools
Open Source / Free:
Continuous Integration Servers
 Hudson: https://hudson.dev.java.net
 Cruise Control:
http://cruisecontrol.sourceforge.net
Build Tools
 Ant: http://ant.apache.org
 Nant: http://nant.sourceforge.net
 Maven: http://maven.apache.org
 Gradle: http://www.gradle.org

70. Example Continuous
Integration Tools
Open Source / Free :
Dependency / Repositories
 Nexus: http://nexus.sonatype.org
 Archiva: http://archiva.apache.org
 Ivy: http://ant.apache.org/ivy
Commercial:
 Bamboo:
http://www.atlassian.com/software/bamboo/
 Cruise: http://studios.thoughtworks.com/
cruise-continuous-integration
 TeamCity: http://www.jetbrains.com/teamcity

71. Continuous Integration Maturity
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Implementation of Implementation of Usage of build clusters /
core build steps continuous integration slaves / VM snapshots
server to auto-run build
Frequent check-in to Dependency management
version control system Dedicated build & internal repository
machine
Adequate hardware
to run build Advanced / refactored / High frequency check-in
multiple builds to version control
Team commitment to system
fixing broken builds Broken build alerts &
team procedures Builds for environment /
project impediments

72. Hudson

73. Hudson Plugins

74. Nexus

75. Hacking CI Data Migration

76. Hacking Hudson / Scoreboard

77. Hudson Swarms Plugin Growth
> java -jar swarm-client-
jar-with-dependencies.jar
Continuous Integration Game Plugin
Jira Plugin
Amazon EC2 Plugin
Image http://weblogs.java.net/blog/kohsuke
Hacking Hudson Plugins

78. Deployment Tools
Advantages:
 Repeatable from development
to Production
 No “fight night” surprises
Practices:
 Automated deployment script
 Environment management
 Environment tokens
 Automated & manual steps
 Smoke test / confirmation
Image http://www.serena.com/images/products/dimensions-deploy/deploy-
illustration2-286-23.jpg
http://ciadvantage.com/cs/photos/storage/ctd.gif

79. Deployment
The Manual
Way
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80. Example Deployment Tools
Open Source / Free:
 Roll your own (scripts / build / CI server)
 Cargo: http://cargo.codehaus.org
 Capistrano: http://www.capify.org
 SmartFrog: http://www.smartfrog.org
Commercial:
 Tableaux: http://www.incanica.com
 IBM Rational Suite:
http://www-01.ibm.com/software/rational/
 BMC BladeLogic: http://www.bmc.com/
products/offering/bmc-bladelogic-application-
release-manager.html

81. Deployment Tool Maturity
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Documented manual Fully scripted Usage of deployment
deployment & rollback deployment & rollback tool (roll your own /
process / checklist where applicable open source /
commercial)
Documented manual Roll your own basic
smoke tests deployment to test Repeatable deployment
environments using to all environments
Automated helper CI server (tokenized)
scripts
Repeatable build for Automated production
“go-live” processes deployment (push
button or automatic)
Based on Elements of Enterprise CI
http://www.anthillpro.com/html/resources/elements_of_ci_A4.pdf

82. Tableaux

83. Tableaux Tokens

84. Tableaux Deployment

85. #/bin/bash
SCRIPT_DIR=`dirname $0`
. $SCRIPT_DIR/setup.sh
HOST=$1
PORT=$2
ACTION=$3
URLS=("gi/underwriting/ncd/calculator?brand=wally"
"gi/underwriting/ncd/service/ws/GiNcdService?wsdl")
[ "${ACTION}" == "Test Installation" ] && {
echo "Running test of the installation";
TMPFILE=/tmp/wgetresult.$$
for i in "${URLS[@]}"; do
echo wget --no-proxy http://${HOST}:${PORT}/${i} >$TMPFILE 2>&1
wget --no-proxy http://${HOST}:${PORT}/${i} >$TMPFILE 2>&1
RESULT=`grep '200 OK' $TMPFILE`
echo RESULT is [ $RESULT ]
if [ -z "$RESULT" ] ; then
echo "ERROR: NCD ${i} did not start"
exit 1
else
echo "SUCCESS: NCD ${i} started OK"
fi
rm $TMPFILE
done;
exit 0;
}
Hacking Manual Scripts

86. [...]
<configuration>
<container>
> mvn cargo:deploy
<containerId>tomcat5x</containerId>
<type>remote</type>
</container>
<configuration>
<type>runtime</type>
<properties>
<cargo.remote.username>username</cargo.remote.username>
<cargo.remote.password>password</cargo.remote.password>
</properties>
</configuration>
<deployer>
<type>remote</type>
<deployables>
<deployable>
<groupId>war group id</groupId>
<artifactId>war artifact id</artifactId>
<type>war</type>
<properties>
<context>optional root context</context>
</properties>
<pingURL>opt. url to ping to know deployed</pingURL>
<pingTimeout>opt. timeout (default 20000ms)</pingTimeout>
</deployable>
[...]
Hacking RYO Cargo

87. Cucumber Feature
Feature: Deployment
In order to use the latest version of testApp
A support officer should be able to
Check that testApp.war has been deployed to the remote machine
Scenario: User deploys
Given app testApp
When I deploy
Then the testApp.war file should be deployed to remote
Cucumber / Capistrano Step Definition
[...]
When /^I deploy$/ do
Dir.chdir(@app_dir) do
system "cap deploy:setup"
system "cap deploy"
end
end
Then /^ the testApp.war file should be deployed
to remote$/ do
[...]
Hacking Deployment Tests

88. Monitoring Tools
Advantages:
 Visible status of assets
 Pro-active maintenance
Practices:
 Environment monitoring
 Process confirmation
 Fault monitoring
 Configuration monitoring
 Security monitoring
 Accounting monitoring
Image
http://www.monitoringsoftwareonline.com/files/QuickSiteImages/computer_plus_
magnifying.jpg
 Log monitoring
Image http://www.kace.com/img/content/screenshots/1000/reporting-dashboard.png
http://www.kace.com/img/content/screenshots/1000/reporting-dashboard.png

89. Monitoring
The Manual
Way
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http://trubke.net/_nw/1/17916.png

90. Example Monitoring Tools
Open Source / Free:
 Roll your own (scripts / CI server)
 Cacti: http://www.cacti.net
 Zabbix: http://www.zabbix.com
 Nagios: http://www.nagios.org
 Monit: http://mmonit.com/monit/
Commercial:
 Splunk: http://www.splunk.com
 IBM Tivoli: http://www.ibm.com/software/tivoli
 Hyperic: http://www.hyperic.com
 NetIQ: http://www.netiq.com

91. Monitoring Tool Maturity
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Base level / centralised Roll your own basic Usage of monitoring
monitoring on critical monitoring for tools at all levels
components processes / logs / including application
(eg. hardware, operating environments at level
system, web server, application level
database) Monitoring alert process
Refactored logs
Useful logs (logging (central location, Visual display of
levels, log rolling, known redundant details monitoring tool / status
support procedures) fixed / removed)
Monitoring of advanced
Ad-hoc usage of tools / Ad-hoc usage of tools / items (eg. configuration,
procedures for procedures for accounting)
reactive support proactive support

92. Tivoli

93. Cacti

94. Splunk

95. Hacking RYO Visual Monitoring

96. 2009-07-14 17:10:00,028 [ERROR,au.com.suncorp.ldocs.web.AbstractAction] Unhandled exception caught in action: null
java.lang.NullPointerException
at au.com.suncorp.ldocs.web.RetrieveSADSAction.retrieveRtf(RetrieveSADSAction.java:98)
at au.com.suncorp.ldocs.web.RetrieveSADSAction.executePost(RetrieveSADSAction.java:59)
at au.com.suncorp.ldocs.web.AbstractAction.performIt(AbstractAction.java:66)
at au.com.suncorp.ldocs.web.AbstractAction.performPost(AbstractAction.java:60)
at com.thoughtworks.web.AbstractAction.execute(AbstractAction.java:58)
at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processActionPerform(RequestProcessor.java:484)
at com.thoughtworks.web.struts.CustomRequestProcessor.process(CustomRequestProcessor.java:159)
at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.java:1482)
at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doPost(ActionServlet.java:525)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:760)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853)
at weblogic.servlet.internal.ServletStubImpl$ServletInvocationAction.run(ServletStubImpl.java:971)
at weblogic.servlet.internal.ServletStubImpl.invokeServlet(ServletStubImpl.java:402)
at weblogic.servlet.internal.TailFilter.doFilter(TailFilter.java:28)
at weblogic.servlet.internal.FilterChainImpl.doFilter(FilterChainImpl.java:27)
at
org.springframework.orm.hibernate3.support.OpenSessionInViewFilter.doFilterInternal(OpenSessionInViewFilter.java:174)
at org.springframework.web.filter.OncePerRequestFilter.doFilter(OncePerRequestFilter.java:77)
at weblogic.servlet.internal.FilterChainImpl.doFilter(FilterChainImpl.java:27)
at weblogic.servlet.internal.WebAppServletContext$ServletInvocationAction.run(WebAppServletContext.java:6356)
at weblogic.security.acl.internal.AuthenticatedSubject.doAs(AuthenticatedSubject.java:317)
at weblogic.security.service.SecurityManager.runAs(SecurityManager.java:118)
at weblogic.servlet.internal.WebAppServletContext.invokeServlet(WebAppServletContext.java:3635)
at weblogic.servlet.internal.ServletRequestImpl.execute(ServletRequestImpl.java:2585)
at weblogic.kernel.ExecuteThread.execute(ExecuteThread.java:197)
at weblogic.kernel.ExecuteThread.run(ExecuteThread.java:170)
2009-07-14 17:10:00,028 [INFO ,com.thoughtworks.web.struts.CustomRequestProcessor] END REQUEST
2009-07-14 17:10:02,841 [INFO ,com.thoughtworks.web.struts.CustomRequestProcessor] Processing a 'GET' for path '/ChibaSADS'
2009-07-14 17:10:02,841 [INFO ,com.thoughtworks.web.struts.CustomRequestProcessor] BEGIN REQUEST
2009-07-14 17:10:02,841 [INFO ,com.thoughtworks.command.Command] BEGIN COMMAND
au.com.suncorp.ldocs.command.DocumentGenerationServiceCommand
2009-07-14 17:10:02,856 [INFO ,com.thoughtworks.dgs.server.dbaccess.DatabaseQueryManager] [START] FETCH EFFECTIVE TEMPLATE
2009-07-14 17:10:02,856 [INFO ,com.thoughtworks.dgs.server.dbaccess.DatabaseQueryManager] [START] FETCH TEMPLATE VERSION
2009-07-14 17:10:03,544 [INFO ,com.thoughtworks.dgs.server.dbaccess.DatabaseQueryManager] [END] FETCH TEMPLATE VERSION
2009-07-14 17:10:03,544 [INFO ,com.thoughtworks.dgs.server.dbaccess.DatabaseQueryManager] [END] FETCH EFFECTIVE TEMPLATE
2009-07-14 17:10:03,544 [INFO ,com.thoughtworks.dgs.server.dbaccess.DatabaseQueryManager] [START] DEEPEN THE QUERY
Hacking Log Files

97. Wrap Up:
Plan your
tools &
approach
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98. Wrap Up:
Manual
first
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99. Wrap Up:
Refactor
processes
& tools
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100. Wrap Up:
Learn from
retrospectives
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101. Wrap Up:
Eliminate
waste
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102. Wrap Up: Tools Maturity
Beginner Intermediate Advanced
Collaboration Storycards & Deployment
iteration
Development tools management Monitoring
Testing Development
environments
Continuous
integration

103. Wrap Up:
Think
like
Macgyver
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104. Wrap Up:
Act like
an A-
Team
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105. Want More Information?
Craig Smith
http://www.suncorp.com.au
http://www.agileacademy.com.au
craig.smith@suncorp.com.au
@smithcdau
Dr. Paul King
http://www.asert.com.au
paulk@asert.com.au
@paulk_asert
Download this presentation at:
http://www.agile2009.org/node/2840
http://www.slideshare.net/smithcdau

106. Acknowledgments
Suncorp is one of Australia and New Zealand's largest
diversified financial services providers, supplying banking,
insurance and wealth management products to around 7
million customers through well-established and recognised
brands such as AAMI, Australian Pensioners Insurance
Agency, Shannons, Vero, Asteron and Tyndall, as well as
Suncorp and GIO. Today, Suncorp is Australia's fifth
largest bank and second largest domestic general
insurance group, with over 16,000 staff. Suncorp has
representation in 450 offices, branches and agencies
throughout Australia and New Zealand.
ASERT is one of Australia’s leading suppliers of
development services, mentoring and training in Agile,
Web Services, Web Applications, Java, Groovy and Grails.