Posted February 7th, 2010 by karinesabatier
I’ve learned a lot from the first Ruby coding dojo we organized last thursday. First, this dojo reinforced some strong convictions of mine: – practice is the essence of art. Whether you are a musician, an illustrator, a surgeon, or a sportsman, it is indeed by practicing everyday the same gestures (and by learning more [...]
Tags: coding dojo, coding kata, Emmanuel Gaillot, Rennes on Rails, Ruby, ruby kata, Shoes, TDD
Posted April 25th, 2009 by karinesabatier
Some people just never get credited for the amazing work they do. I’ve been thinking for a while now about writing a ‘thank you’ note to the people that really made my work-life smooth, easy and fun in the last 3 years. To Benoit, Vincent, Mathieu, Didier, Mikhail, Daniel, Richard : Thank you for your [...]
Tags: agile, buddies, team, team spirit, technical creativity
Posted March 31st, 2009 by karinesabatier
Magcloud’s catalog is growing solidely and new interesting publications join everyday. Here comes Rails Magazine, a newbie in the print-on-demand platform. I had already found “The Rubyist” on Magcloud, and their second issue is now available… If you’re lucky enough to live in a country where Magcloud delivers and if you’ve read either Rails Magazine [...]
Posted March 30th, 2009 by karinesabatier
Practical sorcery with irb Some practical tips and tricks to get the most out of your Ryby console The Impossible Project They have 12 months to invent a new sort of integral film for vintage Polaroid cameras. I love you guys! The ultimate guide for everything Twitter What a great post with tons of useful [...]
Posted March 28th, 2009 by karinesabatier
Next week, I’ll be speaking at the first session of the brand new Agile Grafotech Forum about my 2 years of XP coaching at Eyeka. Considering the hard time I had convincing my boss to set those practices up, I was thinking of “XP from the trenches” as a title for my slideshow but it [...]