Agilist Ghost

During the first trimester of my three-month study in Australia, I completed a documentary titled as  Extra Time . It was an experimental project where I collaborated for the first time with four people from different countries. In the beginning, I wasn't sure how to manage it and make it successful. After three months of production and finishing the screening, I realized that an agile mindset have been growing in my mind for a long time. There are four cooperative strategies I utilized in this filmmaking project. Here they are: 1. Transparent Open and honest communication was key throughout the project. Sharing ideas, updates, and challenges ensured that everyone was on the same page and felt involved in the creative process. This approach reduced misunderstandings and fostered mutual respect among team members. 2. Safty Creating a safe environment—both emotionally and creatively—was essential. Each team member felt comfortable expressing their ideas, even if they seemed unconvent...

Coding is not just about repetitive iteration but about creative innovation, same as life. I have been teaching an online Java course since last September, and it is still ongoing. At the beginning of the class, I introduced Copilot and CodiumAI, but some students didn't find them helpful. I also mentioned that if they don't know the answer to a question, the best practice is not to ask the teacher right away, but to first try asking ChatGPT. I mainly had them work on a project with a team, rather than focusing solely on learning Java grammar. I taught them the concepts of data structures, operating systems, and object-oriented design. That is really important for their future careers as developers. We have two projects in each of the two sessions, one is the primary project, which is the Restaurant Order System , and the other is the enhanced project, which is Facebook Threads . The UI(Java Swing) of Restaurant Order System The Restaurant Order System is practically based on t...