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...
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Thomas Becker
Thomas.G.Becker@...
Feb 5, 2004 1:45 am
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....
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Pam Rostal
pmrostal
Feb 13, 2004 3:16 pm
Hi, Does anyone know of any reference that compares scrum to Holland's criteria for complex adaptive systems, identifying the four properties, three...
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Chris Heim
cheim@...
Feb 13, 2004 3:24 pm
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...
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arunbatchu
Feb 13, 2004 4:22 pm
Chris & Pam, Any pointers to CAS ? Is that work based on ComplexityTheory ? thanks, Arun. ... Project ... but its...
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pmrostal@...
pmrostal
Feb 13, 2004 6:30 pm
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...
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Esther Derby
estherderby
Feb 13, 2004 7:03 pm
I'm interested in the book discussion group. Esther Esther Derby Esther Derby Associates, Inc. Writer, Consultant, Facilitator: Insights you can use... ...
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Aden, Jill M
adenjill
Feb 13, 2004 9:44 pm
... From: Greg Rose <mailto:rose0401@...> To: president@... <mailto:president@...> Cc: Corey Nash <mailto:corey.nash@...> Sent: Monday,...
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Aden, Jill M
adenjill
Feb 13, 2004 9:45 pm
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...
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pam rostal
pmrostal
Feb 14, 2004 3:13 am
Esther (et al.), The IEEE systems group contact's name is Curt McNamara. His e-mail is mcnam025@.... Last meeting, we only had four people, but I...
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Alex
aviggio
Feb 18, 2004 10:04 am
A quick reminder that February 29th is the XPAU 2004 submission deadline for all papers (including education symposium papers) and all proposals except ...
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arunbatchu
Feb 20, 2004 9:01 am
About time, unexpected place : http://www.thoughtworks.com/aboutTW/newsEvents_dyn.html? 0675a5fa394d0f6c862569750065e731/315e217f95bec0c386256ba000557d3b If...
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Pam Rostal
pmrostal
Feb 20, 2004 4:42 pm
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...
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Clyde Cutting
clyde_cutting
Feb 21, 2004 4:58 am
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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Clyde Cutting
clyde_cutting
Feb 21, 2004 4:58 am
See privacy information below. ... Clyde E. Cutting, Object Technology and XP Consultant Join Software Factory list! http://groups.yahoo.com/group/C4DSD/join ...
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Clyde Cutting
clyde_cutting
Feb 21, 2004 5:25 am
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 ...
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David Allen
davidkallen
Feb 21, 2004 7:06 am
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...
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David Allen
davidkallen
Feb 21, 2004 4:13 pm
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...
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Clyde Cutting
clyde_cutting
Feb 22, 2004 2:12 am
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...
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Schwietzer, Mike
mzg79c
Feb 23, 2004 2:18 pm
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...
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Mary Poppendieck
mpoppendieck
Feb 23, 2004 3:02 pm
For pictures of Martin Fowler's Distinguished Lecture Series, go to: http://www.poppendieck.com/photogallery/Martin_Fowler_DLS_2004.htm ...
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Berosik, Gary
glberosik55075
Feb 23, 2004 3:49 pm
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...
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David Allen
davidkallen
Feb 24, 2004 1:29 am
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...
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pam rostal
pmrostal
Feb 24, 2004 5:36 am
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...
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David
davidkallen
Mar 2, 2004 3:16 am
... 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 ...
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Louis K. Thomas
louisthom
Mar 2, 2004 4:12 am
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...
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Tom Poppendieck
tpoppendieck
Mar 2, 2004 6:55 am
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...
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pam rostal
pmrostal
Mar 2, 2004 7:21 am
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...
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Tom Poppendieck
tpoppendieck
Mar 2, 2004 7:51 am
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 ...
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Mary Poppendieck
mpoppendieck
Mar 2, 2004 3:27 pm
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....