Category: Murex
-
XP Days Benelux
On the 24th and the 25th of November, I was (with ten of my colleagues) in Heeze, Kapellerput in the Netherlands attending the two days conference ‘XP Days – Benelux‘! The sessions at the conference were categorized as “Technology and Technique,” “Customer and Planning,” “Team and Individual” and “Process and Improvement.” And some of which were…
-
Coding dojo… One year later
Last week’s coding dojo session was a special one, not only because we brought a cake 🙂 but because it marked the first anniversary of those sessions at Murex Beirut. One year ago, I wrote a post sharing my experience on how we started this activity. Today, I am writing this post to share what has…
-
Newcomers’ Training Program
Recently, I was in charge of training two fresh-graduate newcomers to our department. My mission was to prepare a two weeks program to ease the integration process with their teams. After a short brainstorming, I decided to break the training into the following seven topics: Agile Practices: Their first assignment was getting acquainted with the Agile methodologies (mainly…
-
Let’s make the tests green
Two weeks ago we started running coding dojo sessions at our offices in Beirut, the first sessions we had so far were much better than what we expected. In this article, I will be sharing my experience (as the one running those sessions) starting from the preparation and ending by the feedback on those sessions.…
AHMAD ATWI 