Hi All: Two notes here. 1. Due to the nature of the course, and Agile in particular, I will be jumping around during the term among Planning, Requirements...
Hi All: Here is a replacement for that figure about planning that I indicated was wrong. The point is that we should plan based on the available information --...
This is an automated response, please do not reply. Your e-mail message RE: [893Su05] Digest Number 2 has been successfully delivered. I am currently out of...
Hi All: We will read through the bowling narrative in the book on Wednesday. It's online at http://www.objectmentor.com/resources/articles/xpepisode.htm . ...
Hi all An interesting and amusing stance against Extreme Programming: http://www.softwarereality.com/ExtremeProgramming.jsp Also, a discussion group on all...
Thanks, Gabriel. On the subject of humor, I have been thinking of writing an article critical of the distinction that authors make between Agile development...
Hello Bob: I'd like to thank you once again for giving us your time last night in what was an enlightening talk. Those of us who have not been engaged in the ...
Hello All: This is a new course, so there are changes (agile course?). 1. I had intended for us to walk through the bowling case study narrative together in...
Professor, I would say we could read the bowling narrative out of class and discuss pros and cons, etc... And I think scrapping the final is an excellent...
Continuous integration is one aspect of extreme program where you are always (contiuously or every so many hours) automatically building your projects and...
I too would prefer to spend time reading the narrative out of class, and discuss in class. Re final: I get more enjoyment and find knowledge tends to 'stick' ...
Question 1, Bowling Discussion Process: My vote is to read the bowling discussion outside of class and discuss it in class. I've already read it, and seem to...
Hello All: As I suspected, there is no enthusiasm for a final. We won't have one. I'll "refactor" the syllabus and grade distribution accordingly, and go over...
Hi Professor Braude, In part 2 of the project proposal, we are to provide a list of mandatory and optional requirements. Should these requirements be ...
Make these pretty high level because it's the technologies you are dealing with that are the point much more than trying to accomplish functionality. ... From:...
Hi All: I want to add another idea in case you are still searching (would also make a great homework assignment). Redo the bowling example in a non-agile or...
Erik, For the benefit of those of us working on the Agility and Distributed Development class assignment, would you describe the process Bob outlined during...
I think that your description is accurate, Ben: BDUF more than agile. -- but iterative rather than Waterfall. -- Eric ... From: 893Su05@yahoogroups.com...
Hi All: Due the A/C malfunction in CAS 227, we are permanently changing classrooms to CAS 218. -- Eric ... From: Goldberg, J [mailto:jules100@...] Sent:...
Hi Carl: Thanks again for your presentation last night. Your enthusiasm was infectious, and several people remarked on how practical they consider you ...
Yes, this is correct. We need a room with a (working!) A/C. I had someone from the CS Department walk to CAS 114A to ensure that the A/C works. See you...
Hi All: I want to remind you that my availability, including office hours, are posted at http://metcs.bu.edu/~ebraude/avail.htm Needless to say, we can also...
Hi All: Next week we will discuss open source as a development process. Please download and read the following for the class. We'd like to know what you ...
Hi All: I just posted the homework for the next few weeks. None is due on Wednesday, but you will want to plan for the due dates and ask questions on ...
Pretty interesting. I have just read the June 20 Business Week cover story on the use of collaboration, emphasizing customer involvement for product...
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