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| Winter 2008 PDF issue: Software Estimation, Database Design, Optimizing Testing, Service Components |
| Unit Testing Survey Results |
| Fall 2008 PDF issue: Controlling Project Risk, Agile Hiring, Outsourcing Testing, Scrum Meetings |
| Summer 2008 PDF issue: UML vs DSL, Increment and Iterate, Acceptance TDD, Control your Project |
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