... Measurements may contradict received wisdom. A developer I know sat down and looked at his list of reported bugs. 48% of them were because of buffer ...
Hubert Matthews
hubert@...
Feb 1, 2004 8:30 pm
3355
I'm a little confused. I thought you said that you were talking about process data; that product data was not sufficient the purpose of continuous ...
You said an independent test/tester could be useful in an earlier email. I don't keep a thread so I lost your input I think, but I could find it back of...
STEURS Stefan
stefan.steurs@...
Feb 2, 2004 2:13 pm
3357
... I'm sorry, I thought the notion of independence was well known. I wasn't trying to define a new term or to redefine an old one. As we have discussed,...
Independent can mean different things to different people, a selection or combination of: 1. organisationally independent, belonging to a separate...
STEURS Stefan
stefan.steurs@...
Feb 2, 2004 4:45 pm
3359
We recently had a discussion on whether test-driven development could be used with model driven architectures. As I have a student who is interested in...
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...
A term to keep in mind: Freud's "the narcissism of small differences": the tendency of closely related ideologies to exaggerate their differences precisely...
... complex or ... his/her focus ... I think this is exactly the problem. It is not about whether the customer is too much dependend on the team, but he is...
Perhaps it is also wrong to define 1 person as "THE" customer. It seems overzealous to me. Some of our applications have different customers, each with their...
STEURS Stefan
stefan.steurs@...
Feb 3, 2004 2:30 pm
3364
Does anyone have a good resource to investigate for onsite agile testing training and recommendations?...
... I've put together outlines a couple times for training in Agile Testing. But i'd given up on it. The problem i have is i don't know quite what people...
The recent discussion of the role of discipline in agile development raised some discussion of the nature of mental habits. Ward told a story about how they...
Thanks for that Brett, it's an enlightened view. I'll order the book right now. Lakoff and Johnson's previous work on metaphor and logic and language has been...
I agree with Bret's position, and also find the discussion of "reason" intriguing. I was a bit surprised to read my words used to represent a view I do not ...
A few thoughts, wrong perhaps, but so my "reasoning" goes ;-) Perhaps I am slow in understanding but to me there seems to be a difference between "reason" and...
STEURS Stefan
stefan.steurs@...
Feb 4, 2004 1:37 pm
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Here's one: http://www.silvermark.com/Services/training/agile_testing.html Feel free to contact me directly with specific questions. ... Mike Silverstein ...
... I have described our approach to schema evolution on a number of occasions only to be told that what we did was impossible. I say, I can tell you how to do...
Ward Cunningham
ward@...
Feb 4, 2004 3:02 pm
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From: Bret Pettichord [mailto:bret@...] That was a good article. I was with you on most of your discussion until ... trust. ... I think this is...
I don't rememeber MDA being a topic in this list. Its has been a topic in the Agile Modeling mailing list. --Carlos ... De: Thompson, Errol...
Carlos Mendez
cmendez@...
Feb 4, 2004 4:24 pm
3376
Search google for a paper called "The future of software testing". You can find good ideas there. -Carlos ... De: Uday.B.Goud [mailto:uday_goud2000@...]...
Carlos Mendez
cmendez@...
Feb 4, 2004 5:07 pm
3377
... Process data comes from analysing lots of product data. For instance, Pareto analysis of the types of errors reported across a range of products may show ...
Hubert Matthews
hubert@...
Feb 4, 2004 7:18 pm
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... I consider this something of a pattern that occurs in many situations. Both sides have the responsibility. My job as a listener is to do my best to...
... Actually i think you have to trust them before they've earned it. Although you might revoke that trust if they betray it. I say to you "let's pair". Now i...
... Yes, I'd echo this thought. Trust needs to be given, not earned. /Continued/ trust is earned. Or so I'd like it to be ... Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com...
... My apologies. I was thinking in the agile context, where the people work together all the time and everything that goes on is open. I do not advocate...