04 November 2009

Interview on Agile Coaching

We were excited to meet Mike Swaine from Pragmatic Bookshelf when he interviewed us for November's PragPub e-zine. This was a great opportunity to answer some questions about our "Agile Coaching" book and we really enjoyed our chat with him.

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Other topics covered this month are:

  • The Pompatus of Pomodoro
  • Bonjour, iPhone
  • Stretching Stripes
  • Interrupt Mood
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