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Certified Professional Scrum Master I

Certified Professional Scrum Master I

I did it again. First I did the scrum master course with the great teacher Ralph Jocham (@rjocham, effective agile). Then I passed the assessment after exercise the open assessment several times. I read also the Scrum guide twice. After that I took the assessment and passed it. So now I’m a certified Professional Scrum Master I by Scrum.org. Collaboration One thing is really important for modern software development is collaboration. Without you have a bunch of single fighters and…

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Data quality as a business value

Data quality as a business value

It could happen, that you have to do some data migrations from time to time. If you are familiar with data migrations you know that it isn’t an easy job. There are several concerns: Needed time to do the effective migration Cleaning up data Validate current data (consistency) Transform existing data in a new model Handle special cases etc This list isn’t a complete one, but you see that it is essential to have a plan how to handle it….

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Master of Advanced Studies in Information Technology

Master of Advanced Studies in Information Technology

During the last three years I was a part-time student again because I did at the university of applied science in Berne a post-grade study. Last week I received my certificate and the new title on the CV is now “Master of Advanced Studies in Information Technology”. I chose the following four semesters in my study: Java Enterprise Development Business economics for professionals and managers Software Architecture Business Engineering After those four semesters I had to do during a semester…

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Certified Scrum Master

Certified Scrum Master

Last week I participated the certified Scrum Master course in Bern. The event was organized by DasScrumTeam and the teacher was Andreas Schliep. After the course I passed also the online CSM Course evaluation with 97%. Now I am certified Scrum Master. Here some links which I found during some googling after the course: Scrumy Elevator pitch Waterfall explained Deming circle Emergence We played also in the course the Ball Point game:

Jenkins and .Net

Jenkins and .Net

This week I visited the first JUG’s event in Bern. The topic was Jenkins (fork of Hudson). The presentation of Dr. Simon Wiest was very entertaining. He explained continuous integration and showed how easy it is to install, configure and run Jenkins. .Net integration in Jenkins Jenkins is from the Java ecosystem, so it isn’t obvious to use it in a .Net environment. But one of best thing of Jenkins is that there exists a lot of plugins. So, there…

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