Verhuisd!
Vorige week maandag, 30 januari (inderdaad, eerder dan gepland – Scrum werkt!) zijn we verhuisd naar ons prachtige nieuwe kantoor in het Groot Handelsgebouw.
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Introducing Olaf
In a nutshell: I come from a small town near Nijmegen, but have been living in Rotterdam since 2007 in order to study Communication & Multimedia Design (CMD) at the
Looking back at 2011
The new year has just started and (almost) everybody is back to work. We would like to take a moment to look back at what has been another great year for us. We’ve launched some really cool projects, our team kept growing and we will soon be moving!
Pair-coding, because teamwork is awesome!
When I joined VI Company in 2009 I was the first employee full-time committed to front-end development. So whenever I was presented a problem, it was up to me to find a suitable solution.
Verhuizing, het proces, en volgens scrum!
September 2011 was het zo ver. Met 8 personen op 140m2 werd toch wel erg druk en zeker nu het al 10 personen zijn. Dus: verhuizen? En waarheen?
Agile open 2011
Open Spaces, tracks, interesting speakers, lots of fun, food and activity: On November 3rd Ivo and I went to Agile Open Holland 2011, a 2-day event held in Dieren.
How we make pages load FAST.
We like to think that we build pretty awesome websites. We spend much time creating websites with great content that work on many browsers and devices and that are of course beautiful to look at. But all this effort is lost when a page takes too long to load. People will leave when you make them wait.
Introducing Veronique
Hi there! Since VI Company is growing quite fast, it is time for someone to take care of the internal processes and daily matters. And that’s where I come in. I’m Veronique, the new office manager.
360 Poker: taking feedback a step further
Last week, we held our bi-annual 360 feedback session. We’ve always used the method described on Jurgen Appelo’s blog. During the last Agile Open Holland conference we discussed the assessment process of staff in agile and we came up with the idea of combining planning poker and 360-degree-feedback.
The Tools I Use To Rock – part 2 – Team City
There are a lot of tools available to create an automatic build for your development process: CruiseControl, Visual Studio Team Foundation Server, Hudson and TeamCity, for example.
The first automatic build we created was done with Cruise Control. About a year later we decided to change to TeamCity. This article explains why we chose TeamCity, and how you can create an automatic build with TeamCity yourself.