... Which group? I'd be interested to see some of the context around that conversation. Dave Rooney Mayford Technologies "Helping you become AGILE... to...
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 7:03 AM, Seyit Caglar Abbasoglu < ... Could you expand here a bit? For instance, what kind of effect does agile development lose? What...
Markus, I, too, need to have experienced a concept before I can teach it. Early in my career I encountered a theory that a good teacher could teach anything. ...
http://www.planningpoker.com/ ... better way of sharing the text of the cards, but a way of showing the cards themselves. If you only deal with a small number...
Hi Kent, ... Particularly I was surprised when reading the following in eXtreme Programming eXplained (2nd ed.) from you: "I was talking recently with a...
Group is Requirements-Engineering@yahoogroups.com. I requested their permission to repost their comments about 'agile in large scale' here. Meanwhile you can...
On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 5:13 PM, Ron Jeffries ... And isn't it reversed? (i.e., 100kloc of code and one test has a code to test ratio much, much, much higher...
do you ban grouply members? dhept9302 sends grouply invites through this list since i dont know anything about this and the discussions about grouply I can...
As far as remember it was a result of a survey which gives effects of practices on software development. I don't remember how to evaluate those numbers but...
Since it's public I guess I can repost some interesting posts here. Please remember these are not my ideas and the original posters are not here to defend...
Our retrospectives include business analysts and customers from the other side of the country... we use video conference plus co-facilitation (one on their...
... Attendance is voluntary, so presumably everyone is considering adopting Agile practices if they haven't already. I'd like attendees who are not using XP to...
Declan, please try http://CardMeeting.com CardMeeting works well when paired with a conference call for managing a distributed retrospective. I'd be...
... Why did you start with so many programmers? Ask "why" five times. (And note that some humongoid projects, such as Linux's core, indeed use that many...
... XP demands that nothing is in the canon. If you put the TDD rules together, and if you don't worry about some code duplication in the tests (if you leave...
... And the question comes back to "where's the number from?" As a data point, an XP team I worked with that did TDD had a code base that represented 10s of...
+1 The argument seems to be: "Here are a bunch of difficult challenges that arise on very large projects, and because they're hard, agile won't work." Are...
Is it reasonable to tell a dev team to build their app and deploy to a QA environment say daily or weekly, and let them figure out how to do that? Now I've got...
If you have a bunch of teams, one idea is to find a team that seems willing and able to achieve build automation, and encourage them to do it. Once they have...
I am trying to avoid *dictating* automation. I think that's what they should do, and I've offered to help, but it's their deal. In January I'll be in a...
Mike, Build automation is sort of a standard in Agile teams (at least as far as I know). there are wonderful tools out there that will do most of the...
Well said Tim! On a different note, I think that there is a point there about the community being responsible for publicizing success stories back up with...
... As far as I know build automation is a standard for nearly any team I saw, being agile or not. While reading the initial comment here, I thought this topic...
This is the first place I've worked in many years that doesn't do automated builds at least daily. These guys should know how to automate their stuff - I...
Check out Michael Ma's presentation<http://www.infoq.com/presentations/5-Success-Factors-Michael-Mah>on Infoq.com about exactly this topic. After the first...
