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Overcoming Resistance to Change – Isn’t It Obvious?

Overcoming Resistance to Change – Isn’t It Obvious?

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Who is Patrick Debois (@patrickdebois) ?

The next person on my WhoIs list is Patrick Debois. I’m not sure when I met Patrick, it was one of the first XP benelux events I attended. Patrick was one of the first people I met with an agile mindset. And yet, it took me a while to realize he was not (only?) a …

Happy New Year 2013

For the 6 year in a row, I created a new year video with our last years pictures. Last year, uploaded the video on the 20 december. Funny enough, the most important event of the year still had to happen. On 25 december, Els asked me after 15,5 years to marry her. Although I …

Cleaning a kitchen is a good metaphor for Refactoring

Lately I’m talking a lot about refactoring. When I do, I use a lot a metaphor I have learned from Vera Peeters and Pascal Van Cauwenberghe. Refactoring is like cleaning a kitchen. If you observe the kitchen of a restaurant, you will see that they are cleaning the kitchen all the time. So cooking …