Archive ACCU publications


"I'm a BA get me out of here" - the role of the Business Analyst on an Agile team
Overload 98 - August 2010
On Management #6 - The BA role
Overload 91 - June 2009
On Management #5 - The Product Manager
Overload 90 - April 2009
On Management #4 - Caveat Emptor
Overload 89 - February 2009
On Management #3 - Who creates sofware?
Overload 88 - December 2008
On Management #2 - Focus, Quality, Time and Ducks
Overload 87 - October 2008
On Management #1 - Triangle of Constraints
Overload 86 - August 2008
Notes on Creating awareness / exposing problems from the ACCU 2007 conference
Overload 82 - December 2007
Blue White Red - an example agile process
Overload 81 - October 2007
The Documentation Myth
Overload 74 - August 2006
ACCU Website development report
CVu V.18, No.1 - February 2006 - (not the type of thing I normally post)
Need to Unlearn
April 2005 - Overload 66 (Guest editorial)
The Developers New Work
February 2005 - Overload 65
Encapsulate Context Pattern
October 2004 - Overload 65
Where Egos Dare
June 2004 - Overload 61
The Vision Thing (sidebox)
June 2004 - Overload 61
Why Do Requirements Change
Overload 59 - February 2004
An alternative view of design (and planning)
Overload 58 - December 2003
Planning Gone Wild (sidebox)
Overload 58 - December 2003
Scenario Planning (sidebox)
Overload 58 - December 2003
Is IT worth it? A reply to Nicholas G. Carr's Harvard Business Review piece.
Overlad 57 - October 2003
American Hospital Supply (sidebox)
Overlad 57 - October 2003
EuroPLoP 2003 conference report
Overload 56 - August 2003
Ruminations On Knowledge In Software Development
Overload 55 - June 2003
Conways Law (sidebox)
Overload 55 - June 2003
Review of Inspiration V.7 - life changing software
CVu V.15 No. 8, June 2003
Software Engineering and Organisational Learning
Overload 54 - April 2003
Build Systems
Overload 53 - February 2003
Generating Build Numbers (sidebox)
Overload 53 - February 2003
Organising Source Code Trees
Overload 52 - December 2002
Example System
Overload 52 - December 2002
Extendable software and the Bigger Picture
Overload 51 - October 2002
Software Logistics (sidebox)
Overload 51 - October 2002
The Philosophy of extensible software
Overload 50 - August 2002
Just what the heck is software engineering? (Sidebox)
Overload 50 - August 2002
The Scoping Problem
Overload 49 - June 2002
Writing Extendable Software
Overload 49 - June 2002
Thinking about reuse
Overload 48 - April 2002
Reuse in the car industry (sidebox)
Overload 48 - April 2002
Minimalism and Constructivism : a look at how two art movements have parallels in software
Overload 47 - February 2002
A prize for software? (Sidebox)
Overload 47 - February 2002
Modelling and Software Engineering
Overload 46 - December 2001
Christaller's theory (Sidebox)
Overload 46 - December 2001
Monetrarist Theory (sidebox)
Overload 46 - December 2001
NoMore Green Fields (sidebox)
Overload 46 - December 2001
Porting part 3
Overload 45 - October 2001
Porting part 2
Overload 44 - August 2001
Porting part 1 - Where to Begin
Overload 43 - June 2001
A Deeper look at Inline functions
Overload 42 - April 2001
Source Code Layering
Overload 41 - February 2001
Layering in Visual C++ (sidebox).pdf
Overload 41 - February 2001
Pros and Cons of contrcting
CVu Volume 12, issue 6 - December 2000
More on Include Files
Overload 40 - December 2000
An Exchange of e-mail with Herb Sutter (sidebox)
Overload 40 - December 2000
Include files in C++
Overload 39 - September 2000
Response To Extreme Programming
Overload 37 - May 2000
Error Handling And Logging
Overload 35 - January 2000
Source code for Error Handling and Logging
Accumpanies Overload 35 piece
Error Logging And Patterns
Overload 34 - October 1999
Source code for logging and patterns
Accumpanies Overload 34 piece
More Threading With Templates
Overload 33 - August 1999
Source code for More Threading With Templates
Accumpanies Overload 33 piece
Modern Art as inspiration for software
Overload 32 - June 1999
Using C++ Templates for Multi-threading
Overload 31 - April 1999
Source code for C++ thread templates
Accumpanies Overload 31 piece