This page is a reference of any agile or XP practices that Bernardo Heynemann has created, co-created or improved in any way and wrote about the experience.

Techniques

Bowling Scorecard

The bowling scorecard was developed within a team of Thoughtworks and has proven itself as a GREAT way of slaying dragons (a.k.a. boring repetitive tasks).

Url: http://manicprogrammer.com/cs/blogs/heynemann/archive/2008/11/13/bowling-scorecards-great-agile-practice.aspx

4×4 Dojo Technique

This is a different way of doing coding dojos. It has proven to be a successful and fun way of gathering developers to hack.

Url: http://blog.heynemann.com.br/2010/05/26/4×4-dojo-technique/

Pair Cups

Pair cups is an attempt at better pairing. Inspired by the concept of lean tokens, it helps people pair with team members who wouldn’t be their first choices.

Url: http://blog.heynemann.com.br/2010/05/29/pair-cups/

Patterns (or Anti-Patterns)

Pair Marriage

Pair marriage occurs when two members of the team keep pairing together all the time.

Url: http://blog.heynemann.com.br/2010/05/28/pair-marriage/