Segunda edición del PMA

Acabo de regresar de impartir mi clase sobre Clean Code y TDD en el Postgrado de Métodos Ágiles de La Salle (#PMA), en Barcelona. Se trata de la segunda edición de este postgrado único en el mundo. La experiencia ha sido muy positiva e intensa al igual que lo fue el...

Wow! Agile Dev Practices 2013

Oh man, what a conference, I am just destroyed as you can see. AgileDevPractices 2013 has been the first edition of an excellent conference. It was a big surprise for me when Jose Díaz from Diaz & Hilterscheid asked me to select the talks from the many proposals...

Dear Leanpub first-time author

I’ve only written a book, enough to know how much work it is. Before writing it, I used to think that writing was going to be the most time-consuming task. However, it turned out that I spent more time fixing mistakes, reading again and again what I wrote and,...

Visit Tenerife during the Agile Open Space

There are two major events in the Agile-Spain Community. One is a conference and the other is an Open space. In June 2013 (21st and 22nd), the Open Space will be held in Tenerife, Canary Islands, a paradise in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Perfectly connected with...

Share what you learn, to learn even more

I always encourage developers to write a technical blog. I’ve already convinced some of them to start blogging… yeah! Why is it that you explain your problem to other person (or even to a rubber duck) and you find the solution yourself as you describe the...

Best practices for JavaSript RIAs

Last month I was in Madrid talking about best practices for JavaScript RIAs, in the monthly meetup organized by MadridJS. Here you have the slides: The talk was in Spanish. I expect to give this talk in upcoming conferencies, in English 🙂

Deiser rocks: integrating with Jira

Last friday was awesome. Leo Murillo and Carlos Fernandez, from Deiser,  were helping me out with the integration of Atlassian Jira in LiveTeamApp (my latest application for team productivity).  We spent the whole day learning about Jira integration and ended up with...