The planning game
As we saw in the previous article of this series, the Extreme Programming (XP) methodology advocates small releases, maybe every six to eight weeks. The planning cycle of an XP project revolves around these releases.

Competencies of a project manager
Good programmers need not make good project leaders. Quite often we have seen that a very good programmer is promoted since he has reached the limit within the present salary scale. Such a promotion is only a means of retaining a person.

Preparing for the big interview
Interviews are make-or-break and the selection decision is made during the campus interview. So how to prepare for the all-important first interview? Preparation is the key.