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Experimenting with presentation formats
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I ran into a new presentation format that I did not know about: Pecha Kucha. In a nutshell, the presenter shows 20 images for 20 seconds apiece, for a total time of 6 minutes, 40 seconds. I personal…

Started this discussion. Last reply by Sebastian Hermida Dec. 1, 2009.

Concept Camp 2009 is this weekend

So you like camping? And you like coding? Well, Concept Camp is only 3 hours from Philly in the hills of Maryland! Concept camp will feature some of today's most interesting minds in development. Wh…

Started Sep. 22, 2009

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Sebastian Hermida replied to D. André Dhondt's discussion 'anyone going to XP 2010'

Congrats Andre! Do you know if they are going to tape your sessions?

February 10

Sebastian Hermida replied to Ravindar Gujral's discussion 'What really motivates employees?'

Thanks for the link Ravi! I agree that progress could motivate if... - it's not a way to micro-manage employees - it's not a way to push harder on the employees - failure is also considered progress - my definition of progress is your definition of…

February 8

Sebastian Hermida added a blog post

How to meet other craftsmen

January 18

Nag Elluru commented on Sebastian Hermida's event 'Year end Happy Hour'

Yes. It is a good idea. See you all there today. If anybody traveling from Malvern and believe in GO GREEN initiative they can hop into my car.

December 17, 2009

Mike McCormack commented on Sebastian Hermida's event 'Year end Happy Hour'

Sorry to have miss. Have to be out of town that night.

December 9, 2009

Sebastian Hermida commented on Sebastian Hermida's event 'Year end Happy Hour'

@matthewkeane :) Yes! I agree

December 8, 2009

matthewkeane commented on Sebastian Hermida's event 'Year end Happy Hour'

I'd have to say the events detail picture was the deciding factor!!!!

December 8, 2009

Ravindar Gujral commented on Sebastian Hermida's event 'Year end Happy Hour'

Awesome. People sign up for this. Sebastian you are the man.

December 7, 2009

Sebastian Hermida added a song

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December 5, 2009

A song by Sebastian Hermida was featured

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December 5, 2009

Agile Philly now has a music player

December 5, 2009

Sebastian Hermida added an album

Influence without authority

December 5, 2009

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December 5, 2009

Sebastian Hermida added an event

Year end Happy Hour at Nodding Head

December 17, 2009 from 6pm to 10pm

Let's meet at Nodding Head downtown to celebrate another year of Agile Philly! No formal talks, no presentations, just good drinks, good food, good conversations and good people. Hope to see you there!

December 5, 2009

Sebastian Hermida commented on Ravindar Gujral's event 'Influence Without Authority'

Thanks Audrey! We also have the video and audio that we will post online soon.

December 3, 2009

Sebastian Hermida replied to D. André Dhondt's discussion 'refactor/rename crafstman to codesmith'

Thanks for sharing this. I prefer codesmith as well since it fits closer to our medium: code. And also because it sounds more humble than the craftman term. At least to me.

December 2, 2009

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How to meet other craftsmen

I had the luck to meet a craftsman during these holidays. He is not a software craftsman. He does not work with computers, but with construction and repairs of homes and apartments. He is a master mason.

During my stay in Spain, I had to interview and evaluate the proposals of three local constructions shops to almost rebuild from scratch an old apartment there.

I observed a bunch of similarities with the craftsmanship movement of our software industry. This actually helped me make a decision… Continue

Posted on January 18, 2010 at 10:19pm —