Recent Video Blogs on Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Essence
The most in-demand skill for future software developers and Generative AI revisited
The most in-demand skill for future software developers and where to find it today
How to get better at protecting your privacy, security and safety in an internet-of-things world
Also, refer below to the webinar on “Being agile and lean in constrained and regulated environments” which includes a discussion on how the Essence framework can assist in tailoring processes in a way that ensure you don’t tailor out essentials for success, including essentials to ensure you are adequately cyber secure and cyber resilient.
Books
Shy Boys: Notes from ten years of working with software engineering giants
The Essence of Software Engineering: Applying the SEMAT Kernel
The Essentials of Modern Software Engineering
Blogs and Videos
The value in listening to people who think differently from yourself, November, 2019
Scaling “Essence in Stealth Mode” and why you should care, June, 2019
Using Essence in “stealth mode” to help solve a Cybersecurity Challenge, May, 2019
Critical Thinking and Essence: Why every engineer and consultant should care, March, 2019
What Does Essence and science fiction have in common?, December, 2018
Making software development as simple as possible, but not simpler, February, 2018
The essence of how Essence makes practitioners better for life, February, 2018
How Essence makes practitioners better software estimators for a lifetime, February, 2018
How Essence makes practitioners better software modelers for a lifetime, January, 2018
Things you can take with you for a lifetime, January, 2018
Motivation for Essence in 7 minutes, January, 2018
A key value of Essence related to troubled projects, January, 2017
Helping coaches everywhere, January, 2017
The power of principles, January, 2017
New video on practical ways teams can use Essence and new published paper on Essence, January, 2015
Essence: What’s new and different, December, 2014
How do you keep your audience engaged when they don’t understand your language, September, 2014
Quantifying the value of using SEMAT’s Essence framework, September, 2014
A slightly different way to think about the SEMAT vision and the Essence framework, August, 2014
Viewing software practitioners as the customer for your organizational practices, July, 2014
Practice slices and patterns: A better way to deploy process improvements, July, 2014
Articles and Reference Documents
CMMI the Agile Way: Combining CMMI, Scrum and Essence, July, 2016
Why Software Development Isn’t Like Other Engineering Disciplines and How it Changes the Game
The Essence of Software Engineering, ACM Queue
Major League SEMAT– Why Should an Executive Care?
Interviews
Q and A on the book, “It’s All Upside Down”
Conference Videos
Discussion on Essence in Columbia, South America, August, 2014
Webinars
Making the Heart of Agile Concrete: Essence
The following webinar I gave in March 2017 and maybe even more important today, as I write this in February, 2024. You not only learn about the topic in the title, but also about the critical importance of tailoring in today’s world, and how Essence can help you ensure you don’t “tailor out” essentials for success, including essentials to ensure your system is adequately cyber secure and cyber resilient.
Being Agile and Lean in constrained and regulated environments
Websites