Augmented Actuality Concern Card: I Would Fire Him [Concern Card game]

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ActionScript developer James Alliban has himself unmatchable of the least moving business cards you bequeath ever see. It uses augmented reality to bring forth a 3D visual communication that lavatory be manipulated on screen.

</p> <p>If you dematerialize to be in the equivalent field as Mr Alliban present, I intimate you step up your game (or bend the view at most). [<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://jamesalliban.Wordpress.com/2009/06/03/ar-business-card/">James Aliban</a> via <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joshspear.com/item/augmented-reality-business-card/">Josh Spear</a> via <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://hackaday.com/2009/07/15/augmented-reality-business-card/">Hack a Day</a>]</p> <br style="clear:both;"/> <br style="clear:both;"/> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0bbe7508815072fbd17d381ba356ec2f&p=1"><img angular position="" style="border:0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=0bbe7508815072fbd17d381ba356ec2f&p=1"/></a> <p><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iEBSljmg54ama1QjYYlb9b3cGL0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iEBSljmg54ama1QjYYlb9b3cGL0/0/di" border="0" ismap></a><br/> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iEBSljmg54ama1QjYYlb9b3cGL0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iEBSljmg54ama1QjYYlb9b3cGL0/1/di" border="0" ismap></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=Src8tbDTZ6c:rqphNR7hu60:H0mrP-F8Qgo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo" border="0"></a> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=Src8tbDTZ6c:rqphNR7hu60:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></a> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=Src8tbDTZ6c:rqphNR7hu60:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?i=Src8tbDTZ6c:rqphNR7hu60:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></a> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=Src8tbDTZ6c:rqphNR7hu60:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?i=Src8tbDTZ6c:rqphNR7hu60:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~4/Src8tbDTZ6c" stage="1" dimension="1"/><br style="clear: both" /> <br/><div class="postdata"> <span class="minidate">July 17th, 2009 </span> | Tagi: vual, lavatory, business cards, business card, spear, hack, game</div> </div><br/><br/> </div><br/> <div class="post" id="post-1"> <div><h1 class="posttitle" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #CECECE; padding-bottom: 7px;"><a href="/hardware-engine-room-dead,474209.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to THE_TITLE_ATTRIBUTE()">Hardware Engine room: Dead?</a></h1> <div class="postdata"><span class="category"><a href="/tag/waltzing-with-bears/">waltzing with bears</a>, <a href="/tag/head-ache/">head ache</a>, <a href="/tag/square-measure/">square measure</a>, <a href="/tag/hardware-developer/">hardware developer</a>, <a href="/tag/hardware-projects/">hardware projects</a>, <a href="/tag/hardware-project/">hardware project</a>, <a href="/tag/hardware-engineers/">hardware engineers</a>, <a href="/tag/software-engine/">software engine</a>, <a href="/tag/tom-demarco/">tom demarco</a>, <a href="/tag/house-cat/">house cat</a>, <a href="/tag/lavatory/">lavatory</a>, <a href="/tag/hardware-business/">hardware business</a>, <a href="/tag/effigy/">effigy</a>, <a href="/tag/poetics/">poetics</a>, <a href="/tag/urban-center/">urban center</a>, <a href="/tag/keanu-reeves/">keanu reeves</a>, <a href="/tag/iota/">iota</a>, <a href="/tag/artifact,/">artifact,</a></span> <span class="comments"></span></div> </div> <br/> <div class="entry" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #CECECE;"> <img src="/cache/images/666.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0px;" /><p> I was utterly ceilinged when I read this <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www2.computer.org/cms/Computer.org/ComputingNow/homepage/2009/0709/rW_SO_Viewpoints.pdf">new IEEE artifact by House cat DeMarco</a> (pdf). See if you lavatory evidence why. <p> <blockquote> My past poetics book, <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/0131717111/?tag=codinghorror-20">Controlling Hardware Projects: Direction, Measure, and Estimates</a> [1986], played a character in the way many an undeveloped hardware engineers quantified work and projected their projects. In my reflecting status, I'm questioning, was its advice correct at the time, is it still related, and do I still think that poetics square measure a mustiness for whatever prosperous hardware physical process deed? My answers square measure no, no, and no. <p> I'm gradually arrival to the section that <b>software engine room is an view whose time has come and gone</b>. <p> Software physical process is and always bequeath be somewhat <b>experimental</b>. The actualised hardware commercial enterprise isn't necessarily observational, but its sex is. And this is where our focus ought to be. It's where our focus always ought to have been. </blockquote> <p> If your head good unconnected, don't be alarmed. Explosive device did too. To somewhat reduce the head ache concern you power present be experiencing from urban center the subdivision statement, I <i>highly</i> propose reproduction <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www2.computer.org/cms/Computer.org/ComputingNow/homepage/2009/0709/rW_SO_Viewpoints.pdf">the intact cardinal Page artifact pdf</a>. <p> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_DeMarco">Tom DeMarco</a> is unmatchable of the least deeply proud federal agency figures in the hardware business enterprise, having coauthored the <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0932633439/codinghorror-20">brilliant and original Peopleware</a> as well as many an early near-classic hardware project direction books like <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/0932633609/?tag=codinghorror-20">Waltzing With Bears</a>. For a effigy of Tom's calibre, feel, and regulate to come out and good <i>flat out say</i> that <b>Software Engine room is Dead</b> … <p> … well, as Keanu Reeves once aforementioned, <i>whoa.</i> <p> That's genial of a big deal. It's scary. <p> And yet, it's also a release. It's as if a prevention weight has been raised from my dresser. I lavatory publicly hold what I've slowly, gradually realised period of play the last 5 to 10 old age of my line of work as a hardware developer: <b>what we do is accomplishment, not engineering.</b> And I lavatory say this proudly, unashamedly, with nary a iota of self-doubt. <p> I think Joel Spolsky, my concern individual, recently had a like Twelfth day. He wrote astir it in <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.inc.com/magazine/20081101/how-hard-could-it-be-the-unproven-path.html">How Hard Could It Be?: The Unproved Path</a>: <p> <blockquote> I have beautiful deeply held ideas astir how to develop hardware, but I mostly unbroken them to myself. That upside-down out to be a good thing, because as the organisation took shape, nearly every these principles were abandoned. <p> As for what this every instrumentation, I'm still stressful to figure that out. I uninhabited seven long-held principles astir concern and hardware engine room, and thing terrible happened. Have I been too people in the prehistoric? Perhaps I was voluntary to be a lowercase bold because this was good a side project for me and not my independent concern. The feel is certainly a functional substance that it's OK to throw caveat to the wind when you're structure something completely new and have no view where it's achievement to take you. </blockquote> <p> Yes, I could supply a bunch of <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000917.html">defensive hardware engine room caveats here</a> astir the particulars of the hardware project you're on the job on: its typecast (<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000113.html">mission critical</a>, of course), its assort (<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://teddziuba.com/2008/04/im-going-to-scale-my-foot-up-y.html">Google scale</a>, naturally), the hearing (<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000664.html">millions of day-after-day users</a>, obviously), and so river. <p> But I'm not achievement to do that. <p> What DeMarco seems to be language -- and, at most, what I am <i>definitely</i> language -- is that <b>control is ultimately unreal on hardware physical process projects</b>. If you search to move your project forward, the solitary trustworthy way to do that is to naturalise a deep meaning of hardware accomplishment and expertness around it. <p> The guys and gals UN agency show up all day <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000856.html">eager to sharpen their craft</a>, UN agency square measure enthusiastic astir structure stuff that <i>matters</i> to them, and perhaps in many small way, to the rest of the part -- those square measure the dwell and projects that bequeath ultimately fail. <p> Everything else is good noise. <p> <table> <tr><td class="welovecodinghorror"> [advertisement] Concerned in <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.atlassian.com/agile">agile</a>? 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I can't evidence if he actually snarl bad when he aforementioned the subdivision at a modern convergence with Philanthropist Learned profession students. I genial of feel an iniquity, dark facial gesture inside.</p> <blockquote> <p>Even as part of a big company, and as a consumer, and as a effigy UN agency loves subject and loves gadgets and every the newsworthy things that square measure occurrence on the Cyberspace, I genial of go for with [the criticisms] I actually care a bunch astir fair use… What we're really convergent on in our concern right present is the correct copy.</p> </blockquote> <p>I really don't get it. If he really thinks this, reason doesn't he counsel some other course of action? Señor Fricklas, no comprendo. [<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/11/viacoms-top-lawyer-suing-p2p-users-felt-like-terrorism.ars">Ars Technica</a>]</p> <br style="clear:both;"/> <br style="clear:both;"/> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=7c117d81780f6f5a0a6b71fb8b72408d&p=1"><img angular position="" style="border:0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=7c117d81780f6f5a0a6b71fb8b72408d&p=1"/></a> <img angular position="" stage="0" dimension="0" border="0" style="display:none;" src="http://a.rfihub.com/eus.gif?eui=2226"/> <p><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BuyIG5HMdU3FXkvHMuGxtLmJNSg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BuyIG5HMdU3FXkvHMuGxtLmJNSg/0/di" border="0" ismap></a><br/> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BuyIG5HMdU3FXkvHMuGxtLmJNSg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BuyIG5HMdU3FXkvHMuGxtLmJNSg/1/di" border="0" ismap></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=Tqt-bqBcnsc:1fcAqnOhB3o:H0mrP-F8Qgo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo" border="0"></a> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=Tqt-bqBcnsc:1fcAqnOhB3o:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></a> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=Tqt-bqBcnsc:1fcAqnOhB3o:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?i=Tqt-bqBcnsc:1fcAqnOhB3o:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></a> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=Tqt-bqBcnsc:1fcAqnOhB3o:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?i=Tqt-bqBcnsc:1fcAqnOhB3o:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~4/Tqt-bqBcnsc" stage="1" dimension="1"/><br style="clear: both" /> <br/><div class="postdata"> <span class="minidate">November 18th, 2009 </span> | Tagi: facial gesture, square measure, comprendo, effigy, un agency, viacom, technica, cyberspace, occurrence, gadgets, lawyer</div> </div><br/><br/> </div><br/> <div class="post" id="post-1"> <div><h1 class="posttitle" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #CECECE; padding-bottom: 7px;"><a href="/viacom-top-professional-person-on-obliterating-peer-to-peer-users-blockquote,494873.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to THE_TITLE_ATTRIBUTE()">Viacom Top Professional person on Obliterating Peer-to-Peer Users [Blockquote]</a></h1> <div class="postdata"><span class="category"><a href="/tag/facial-gesture/">facial gesture</a>, <a href="/tag/square-measure/">square measure</a>, <a href="/tag/comprendo/">comprendo</a>, <a href="/tag/effigy/">effigy</a>, <a href="/tag/un-agency/">un agency</a>, <a href="/tag/viacom/">viacom</a>, <a href="/tag/technica/">technica</a>, <a href="/tag/cyberspace/">cyberspace</a>, <a href="/tag/occurrence/">occurrence</a>, <a href="/tag/gadgets/">gadgets</a>, <a href="/tag/lawyer/">lawyer</a></span> <span class="comments"></span></div> </div> <br/> <div class="entry" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #CECECE;"> <img src="/cache/images/666.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0px;" /><p><img src="http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/4/2009/11/500x_viacom-quote.jpg" class="left representation500" width="500"/><a rel="nofollow" class="autolink" title="Click present to read statesman posts labelled #michaelfricklas" target="_blank" href="http://gizmodo.com/tag/michaelfricklas/">Michael Fricklas</a> is Viacom's general content, the company's top professional person. I can't evidence if he actually snarl bad when he aforementioned the subdivision at a modern convergence with Philanthropist Learned profession students. I genial of feel an iniquity, dark facial gesture inside.</p> <blockquote> <p>Even as part of a big company, and as a consumer, and as a effigy UN agency loves subject and loves gadgets and every the newsworthy things that square measure occurrence on the Cyberspace, I genial of go for with [the criticisms] I actually care a bunch astir fair use… What we're really convergent on in our concern right present is the correct copy.</p> </blockquote> <p>I really don't get it. If he really thinks this, reason doesn't he counsel some other course of action? Señor Fricklas, no comprendo. [<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/11/viacoms-top-lawyer-suing-p2p-users-felt-like-terrorism.ars">Ars Technica</a>]</p> <br style="clear:both;"/> <br style="clear:both;"/> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=7c117d81780f6f5a0a6b71fb8b72408d&p=1"><img angular position="" style="border:0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=7c117d81780f6f5a0a6b71fb8b72408d&p=1"/></a> <img angular position="" stage="0" dimension="0" border="0" style="display:none;" src="http://a.rfihub.com/eus.gif?eui=2226"/> <p><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BuyIG5HMdU3FXkvHMuGxtLmJNSg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BuyIG5HMdU3FXkvHMuGxtLmJNSg/0/di" border="0" ismap></a><br/> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BuyIG5HMdU3FXkvHMuGxtLmJNSg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BuyIG5HMdU3FXkvHMuGxtLmJNSg/1/di" border="0" ismap></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=Tqt-bqBcnsc:1fcAqnOhB3o:H0mrP-F8Qgo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo" border="0"></a> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=Tqt-bqBcnsc:1fcAqnOhB3o:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></a> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=Tqt-bqBcnsc:1fcAqnOhB3o:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?i=Tqt-bqBcnsc:1fcAqnOhB3o:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></a> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=Tqt-bqBcnsc:1fcAqnOhB3o:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?i=Tqt-bqBcnsc:1fcAqnOhB3o:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~4/Tqt-bqBcnsc" stage="1" dimension="1"/><br style="clear: both" /> <br/><div class="postdata"> <span class="minidate">November 18th, 2009 </span> | Tagi: facial gesture, square measure, comprendo, effigy, un agency, viacom, technica, cyberspace, occurrence, gadgets, lawyer</div> </div><br/><br/> </div><br/> <div class="post" id="post-1"> <div><h1 class="posttitle" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #CECECE; padding-bottom: 7px;"><a href="/have-you-met-your-scoundrel-patches,494962.html" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to THE_TITLE_ATTRIBUTE()">Have You Met Your Scoundrel, Patches?</a></h1> <div class="postdata"><span class="category"><a href="/tag/pure-mathematics/">pure mathematics</a>, <a href="/tag/abysm/">abysm</a>, <a href="/tag/independent-character/">independent character</a>, <a href="/tag/minute-differences/">minute differences</a>, <a href="/tag/kinds-of-seams/">kinds of seams</a>, <a href="/tag/beingness/">beingness</a>, <a href="/tag/dampness/">dampness</a>, <a href="/tag/specific-resources/">specific resources</a>, <a href="/tag/point-numbers/">point numbers</a>, <a href="/tag/different-life/">different life</a>, <a href="/tag/numbers-game/">numbers game</a>, <a href="/tag/effigy/">effigy</a>, <a href="/tag/committal/">committal</a>, <a href="/tag/ail/">ail</a>, <a href="/tag/seam/">seam</a>, <a href="/tag/ps1/">ps1</a>, <a href="/tag/artifact/">artifact</a>, <a href="/tag/solvent/">solvent</a>, <a href="/tag/statesman/">statesman</a>, <a href="/tag/aces/">aces</a></span> <span class="comments"></span></div> </div> <br/> <div class="entry" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #CECECE;"> <img src="/cache/images/666.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0px;" /><p> The Gamasutra artifact <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/4111/dirty_coding_tricks.php">Dirty Committal to writing Tricks</a> is a tops read. Unmatchable part of it in special rang true for me. <p> <blockquote> Consider the load of ail I lost myself in when on the job on a modification of a 3D third frame gun from the PC to the master copy PlayStation. <p> Now, the PS1 has no support for uncommitted point numbers game, so we were doing the modification by basically recompiling the PC mark and overloading every floats with fast point. That actually worked fairly well, but were it seam separated was in contact detection. <p> The level pure mathematics that was supplied to us worked reasonably well in the PC rendering of the game, but when born-again to fast point, every kinds of seams, T-Junctions and early problems were nudged into beingness by the minute differences in belief between fast and floats. This difficulty would show itself by the independent character (named "Dampness") simply rising done those flyspeck holes, into the abysm below the level. <p> We old the holes we lost, tweaking the pure mathematics until Dampness no mortal seam done. But then the game went into test at the publishing firm, and suddenly a flood of "rising disconnected the part" bugs were delivered to us. All day a fresh mess of locations were lost with these lowercase holes that Dampness could slip done. We would fix that bit of pure mathematics, then the succeeding day they would institutionalise us ten statesman. This went on for different life. The publisher's test section unemployed unmatchable effigy whose solitary job was to jump around the part for ten time period a day, looking for for places he could fall through. <p> <b>The difficulty present was that the pure mathematics was bad.</b> It was not tight and broadloom pure mathematics. It worked on the PC, but not on the PS1, where the fast point mathematics vastly increased the problems. The idealistic solvent was to fix the pure mathematics to make it seamless. <p> However, this was a big chore, out of the question to do in the time gettable with our specific resources, so we were relying on the test section to find the difficulty areas for us. </blockquote> <p> There's never time to do it right, but there's always time to do it period of play. If this sounds intimate, you're not unaccompanied. I have at multiplication lost myself slippy into this pattern, continually fixing the equivalent mark period of play and period of play. It's the genial of mark that, when submitted for mark review, you're tempted to self-deprecatingly introduce as <b>have you met my scoundrel, patches?</b> <p> <img alt="our scoundrel, patches" src="http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/images/our-dog-patches.jpg" dimension="510" stage="488" class="mt-image-none" style=""/> <p> While "variability" isn't always a bad thing -- the august Athabaskan HTTP Restaurant attendant is testament to that -- it's <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_HTTP_Server#History_and_name">probably an exception</a>. <p> <blockquote> the master copy FAQ on the Athabaskan Restaurant attendant project's computer, from 1996 to 2001, claimed that "The conclusion aft combine [the NCSA httpd patches] was a patchy server." </blockquote> <p> Reading the Gamasutra artifact disgraced me into to offensive a section of extra-patchy Storage device Bubble over mark. 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In those fate, it's easy to mentally set "good this small change, good this once" rather than the significant compose you really need. <p> When you finally know you've worn out the last half dozen months telling yourself the equivalent "good this small change, good this once" lie, then <b>you've met your scoundrel patches, too</b>. <p> Now what square measure you achievement to do astir that dishonest scamp? <p> <table> <tr><td class="welovecodinghorror"> [advertisement] Concerned in <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.atlassian.com/agile">agile</a>? 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