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Open Source | Glossary

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Definition
Open source refers to the source code of an application, or software, which is made freely available to everyone to be modified or redistributed.

Further Reading 

  • “Open Sources: Voices from the Open Source Revolution”, by Chris DiBona.
  • “Open Source Licensing”, by Lawrence Rosen.

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Niko-Niko Calendar | Glossary

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Definition
 The Niko-Niko calendar is used by Agile team,s to record the emotions of the team members on a daily basis at the end of the day. Over time, the Niko-Niko calendar reveals patterns of change in the moods of the team, or of individual members.

Origin
It originates from the Japanese word “niko” meaning “smile”, following a common pattern of word doubling in Japanese, “niko-niko” has a meaning close to “smiley” or “emoji”. It means “mood board”.

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