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I've just realized it's almost exactly a year since I started using Scrum to manage projects I work on. Sure I knew there's something called Scrum before, but I haven't read too much about it (mostly due to my previous experience with RUP - since that time I get sick whenever I hear "software development methodology"). However Scrum turned out to be a perfect solution for me and my projects. If you're Scrum beginners, maybe you'll find useful several recommendations regarding books about Scrum, tools designed to support Scrum and explanation of several myths.

When developing applications, every now and then it's necessary to test application's behaviour in case the database server suddenly "dies." In the PostgreSQL mailing list there was an interesting thread, describing several interesting ways how to simulate this (from very elegant ones to quite brutal ones). Let's see various ways of killing PostgreSQL ...