Videos tagged with Recruitment


Context-Driven Agile Leadership: Managing Complexity and Uncertainty

Context-Driven Agile Leadership: Managing Complexity and Uncertainty

Posted in Project Management, Conferences

Summary Of course, "anything more than 'barely sufficient' process is waste," but what does that mean for your team, or my next project? In this 60 minute presentation from the APLN Leadership Summit at Agile2006, Todd Little shared a model to help choose the right "flavour" of Agile for different kinds of projects, and discussed the importance of 'steering' throughout the p...

Tags: Business, Practices, XP, Scrum, Recruitment, Conferences, Agile, InfoQ, Customers & Requirements, Leadership, Management, ...



Making Great Decisions

Making Great Decisions

Posted in Conferences, Companies, Science

Google Tech Talks September, 24 2007 ABSTRACT The phrase "work smarter, not harder" has been repeatedly ridiculed in Dilbert and elsewhere, not because it is a poor idea, but because it is thrown like a brick lifesaver to drowning employees. It's like telling someone to be happier, healthier, and richer. What people need is a plan for doing so. In "Making Great Decisions" th...

Tags: Techtalks, Google, Practices, Recruitment, Conferences, Science, Lectures, Sociology, Broadcasting, Companies


Bay Piggies: Programmer Productivity

Bay Piggies: Programmer Productivity

Posted in Conferences, Companies, Science, Podcasts

Google Tech Talks December 14, 2006 ABSTRACT Are you fascinated by programmer productivity? Do you wish you could get more done in less time without sacrificing quality? This talk will cover a broad range of topics such as work environment, development environment, and programming language features.

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Google Tech Talks: How To Recruit, Motivate, and Energize Superior Test Engineers

Google Tech Talks: How To Recruit, Motivate, and Energize Superior Test Engineers

Posted in Conferences, Companies, Networking, Project Management, Testing

The expectations today are for increasingly high-quality software, requiring more sophisticated automation in testing. Test and QA teams must work more closely with development to ensure that this sophisticated automation is possible. This has lead to software engineers applying creativity, talent and expertise to not just application development, but testing as well. This transition from manua...

Tags: Techtalks, Google, Business, Practices, Cisco, Q&A, Recruitment, Conferences, Google Tech Talks, Companies