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Google App Engine

Posted on: Wednesday, April 9th, 2008 in: Agile Development, Programming

Facebook applications is to OpenSocial  as Amazon’s EC2 is to …… Google App Engine. Google ftw!
Some things I like about it:

 It’s free to start… the startup bar just got lower again
Scales up well (from the reading I’ve done)… you just pay more.
The data is backed up better than a home grown solution because of the […]

Iterative Business Development

Posted on: Monday, March 24th, 2008 in: Agile Development

Just a thought… Has anyone ever applied the ideas of Extreme Programming to Business Development.
I wonder what applying them in the business context would do, or if it makes sense for projects in general?
The following is culled from the XP practices guide and changed to apply to business where possible.

The Planning Process, […]