XP Agile Universe 2004 Call for Panels Proposals Calgary, Alberta, Canada August 15-18, 2004 www.agileuniverse.com www.xpuniverse.com Panel sessions provide a...
Our next AMPG meeting will be on Tuesday, February 10 at 6:30-8:30 at Simacor. At our last meeting, we completed the second iteration of the game of Hearts....
Thomas Becker
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Feb 5, 2004 1:45 am
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Hi, Does anyone know of any reference that compares scrum to Holland's criteria for complex adaptive systems, identifying the four properties, three...
Pam There is a pretty good paper on ccpace.com for CAS and Agile Project Management. It might not be as detailed as you are looking for, but its perspectives...
Chris Heim
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Feb 13, 2004 3:24 pm
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Chris & Pam, Any pointers to CAS ? Is that work based on ComplexityTheory ? thanks, Arun. ... Project ... but its...
Arun, Yes, the Holland book (Hidden Order) seems to be pretty much viewed as the seminal work in the field. If you're free, Chapters 1 and 2 will be discussed...
I'm interested in the book discussion group. Esther Esther Derby Esther Derby Associates, Inc. Writer, Consultant, Facilitator: Insights you can use... ...
Please remember to RSVP at www.otug.org <www.otug.org> Distinguished Lecture: Martin Fowler Tuesday, February 17th, 2004 "Software Design in the Twenty-first...
A quick reminder that February 29th is the XPAU 2004 submission deadline for all papers (including education symposium papers) and all proposals except ...
About time, unexpected place : http://www.thoughtworks.com/aboutTW/newsEvents_dyn.html? 0675a5fa394d0f6c862569750065e731/315e217f95bec0c386256ba000557d3b If...
You might be interested in taking a look at the scrumdevelopment yahoogroup if you like people-watching. Since 2/16, well over 200 postings have been made...
This person found me on the net so I know nothing about her or her company. But I thought I'd forward it since the request is explicitly seeking user group...
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On the contrary, lets get some active controversy going on this list! Here goes... In the first part of Martin Fowler's talk on Tuesday, I clearly heard him ...
Clyde, I remember the gist of his words, though I never remember things precisely. And I agree with him on the general idea that the talent of the team is more...
Pam, thanks for the reference to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scrumdevelopment. I found the threads highly pertinent to my own group's newly-begun journey...
The point of discussion we had was which did Fowler think was of paramount performance. The skills on the team or the collaboration of the team. Certainly he...
I was taking a lot of notes during the talk although they are a bit fragmented as was the talk. The general topic that led up to the skill statement was how do...
Hi all, mmmmm - I explicitly did NOT hear Martin say that skills per-se were the top issues. Instead, I heard that they were: "Who's on the team? How well do...
Clyde wrote ... technical skills on the ... the right process? Different contexts might result in a different ranking of "importance," so I suggest there is no...
David wrote Different contexts might result in a different ranking of "importance," so I suggest there is no single scale against which we measure. I think the...
... Productivity cannot be measured. ... effectiveness and hard to compare team to team. Thanks, Mike. I think you captured it well, and I agree it is ...
Hi David! I think your comments highlight an interesting point. The real problem with most measures of productivity is that they don't include any way to...
Trying to separate the productivity of the software developer from the productivity of the whole team leads to that classic error of sub optimization. How well...
The book Fowler mentioned (Measuring and Managing Performance in Organizations by Robert D. Austin) is interesting. I'm just getting into it, but he's...
Yes, we cite Austin's work is part of the foundation of the measure-up slogan. The choice of numerator and denominator to use in managing an organization is ...
It seems to me that there is a big difference between measuring the productivity of an individual and measuring the productivity of a business endeavor....