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Shu Ha Ri: The Stages of Learning to Mastery
January 29, 2010 – 1:35 pm | No Comment
Shu Ha Ri: The Stages of Learning to Mastery

Recently I attended a presentation by Alistair Cockburn. He is one of the initiators of the agile movement in software development and one of the 17 authors of the Agile Manifesto. During his presentation …

Extreme: Lewis Gordon Pugh swims the North Pole
January 24, 2010 – 2:05 pm | No Comment
Extreme: Lewis Gordon Pugh swims the North Pole

Lewis Gordon Pugh, the first person to swim at the North Pole, talks about his using extremes to accelerate the conversation about global warming. He talks about his record-breaking swim across the North Pole. He …