In a mirror, dimly A blog at the intersection of geek, faith and creative writing.

14Oct/100

Strangeloop v1.0

Going to the Strangeloop conference today and need some way to capture my notes and practice typing on my iPad. Guess it’s time for ‘live blogging’ or something.

I am not a touch typist for sure but this on-screen keyboard isn’t too bad. Just strange the way that it is lagging so horribly behind my paltry typing speed. This simply won’t do! I have fifty thousand words to write in November, how will I manage that with this level of lag?

19Sep/080

SCRUM in the news

The gaming site Gamasutra recently posted an article about EA building “Battlefield Heroes”, and how their use of an agile SCRUM-based development methodology allowed them to release in the aggressive timescales that the executives asked for. Very cool!