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Obsessed with finding most elegant solution [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: How to stop gold-plating and just be content to release working developments [closed] (4 answers) Closed 11 years ago. I find that at times I get obsessed with finding the most elegant solution to a problem or task. I’ll spend hours trawling the internet/texts for ideas and discussion on […]

Agile MVP (Most Valuable Player/Programmer)

Recently I’ve been involved in an agile project (using scrum) where management came up with the idea that the team would nominate a developer ‘MVP’ as well as a QA ‘MVP’ at the end of each sprint, voted on by the team. The MVP then gets a small monetary reward and free lunch as well as a trophy to display on his desk. We’ve had two sprints so far with this reward system in place.

Getting coders to do code review [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: How do you make people accept code review? [duplicate] (34 answers) Starting Up Code Review Process Where there Previously Was None? [duplicate] (3 answers) Closed 10 years ago. I am running a project where I pay developers to contribute to my semi open source project. My problem is that […]