Where Does Developer Time Go?

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Recorded at the Java Posse Roundup 2009 in Crested Butte, CO. Where does developer time go, and how do I get it back?

• Waste snake
• http://agile-commentary.blogspot.com/2008/12/snake-on-wall.html
• Sacrifice one person?
• http://alistair.cockburn.us/Sacrifice+one+person+strategy
• Interruption driven development
• http://www.infoq.com/news/2008/07/interruption-driven-development
• Golden rules of agile development
• http://undefined.com/ia/2006/05/10/forum-post-of-the-day-the-golden-rules/
• Agile development in a geographically distributed environment
• http://www.slideshare.net/dusankocurek/harnessing-agile-development-in-distributed-environment-dusan-k-part
• Selenium testing
• http://seleniumhq.org/
• Estimating using the Fibonacci series
• http://www.agile-software-development.com/2007/12/whats-point-in-estimating.html
• JSLint
• http://www.jslint.com/
• Virtual Machines (as in VMWare, etc., not the JVM)
• http://www.vmware.com
• http://www.virtualbox.org/
• http://www.parallels.com/

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