You're right, of course; my comment was only half-serious (which means it can only be half-specious ;-). Email is obviously the worst example of collaborative...
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The_Mingster
Jan 2, 2009 7:43 pm
... even ... Since nobody else took you up on your question, then let me try... The purpose of being with one's wife and kids is for intimacy. The purpose of...
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Jon Meads
jonmeads
Jan 4, 2009 3:34 am
Does anyone know about this or have any concerns about it? _____ From: worldmastersrugby@yahoogroups.com [mailto:worldmastersrugby@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
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Jared Spool
jmspool
Jan 4, 2009 3:38 am
2005 called. They want their paranoia back. Read about Web Beacons in this 2006 blog post: http://blogs.computerworld.com/node/1608 Jared...
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Jon Meads
jonmeads
Jan 4, 2009 3:56 pm
Thanks, Jared. The Computerworld Article confirms my understanding of Web Beacons. Unfortunately, the Yahoo site wasn't quite as clear. Cheers, jon ... From:...
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Jared Spool
jmspool
Jan 5, 2009 4:26 am
[Apologies for any duplication] Here in the Boston area, we’ve got some great UX talent. Folks like Chauncey Wilson, Deb Mayhew, Mary Beth Rettger, Lynn...
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Mike Dwyer
protraveler1
Jan 5, 2009 11:15 pm
You may find this interesting as well http://www.networkadvertising.org/ you can opt out of many cookie factories. Mike Dwyer Principal, Agile Coach BigVisible...
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Robin Dymond
rdymond1
Jan 6, 2009 4:41 am
A basic pass / fail test was developed at Nokia to understand if the many teams were implementing Scrum correctly. You can take this test by clicking on the...
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Dave Rooney
daverooneyca
Jan 6, 2009 4:11 pm
Hi folks, I'm not sure if this is a proper forum for this question, but I'm sure someone will tell me so if it isn't. ;) During an iteration planning meeting,...
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Mike Dwyer
protraveler1
Jan 6, 2009 4:40 pm
Dave While I want to agree with you I am not sure what PITA stands for, other than what I sometimes wrap tuna salad in. I find the use of an excel spreadsheet...
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William Pietri
william_pietri
Jan 6, 2009 4:53 pm
Dave, I think this is quite a good place for your query. I think one of the most interesting issues, and certainly one of the most persistent, is how to manage...
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Mike Dwyer
protraveler1
Jan 6, 2009 5:02 pm
OK in that arena it makes total sense. In fact I can almost see letting them 'wing' the math on separate pages, as I have been witness to one too many ...
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Dave Rooney
daverooneyca
Jan 6, 2009 5:23 pm
Hello William, ... Some background info... the business for whom this application is being developed has undergone a Lean transformation. The company that ...
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lanehalley
Jan 6, 2009 5:45 pm
I'd be curious to know the opinion of this group, do the elements in this survey really define "correct Scrum" from your perspective? thanks! -lane...
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Mike Dwyer
protraveler1
Jan 6, 2009 5:46 pm
Dave Thanks for the breakdown. Mike Dwyer Principal, Agile Coach BigVisible Solutions url: http://www.bigvisible.com <http://www.bigvisible.com/> cell:...
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Hassan Schroeder
laughingandj...
Jan 6, 2009 6:18 pm
... Still don't understand -- "discomfort" because _______? Inline editing sounds like the right thing to me. What possible reason can there be for continually...
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Dave Rooney
daverooneyca
Jan 6, 2009 6:30 pm
... Simplicity of validation - plain and simple. My experience has been that validation of edits in a data grid is non-trivial, and this is a big, honking...
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Hassan Schroeder
laughingandj...
Jan 6, 2009 6:44 pm
... Perhaps I'm still under-caffeinated here, but I don't see how editing a cell inline versus going to another page (or popup) to enter a new value changes...
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Marjorie H Pries
marjoriepries
Jan 6, 2009 7:06 pm
Lacking any more information, I support the in-line faction. What's missing here is any background information about the data that people want to edit. What...
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Dave Rooney
daverooneyca
Jan 6, 2009 7:19 pm
... Hello Marjorie, Thank you for your response - it's really what I was looking for, i.e. the reasons behind why one option would be preferable. This...
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Dave Rooney
daverooneyca
Jan 6, 2009 7:22 pm
... Yes, the same business logic, but as I said in my response to Marjorie there are up to 40 rows with 20 editable cells with about 10 of those having...
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Marjorie H Pries
marjoriepries
Jan 6, 2009 7:39 pm
In response to Dave below, it just occurred to me that this flavor of validation requirement might be satisfied with the old-fashioned "Do it!" or "Calculate"...
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Hassan Schroeder
laughingandj...
Jan 6, 2009 8:18 pm
... Sorry, still not seeing the problem -- the amount of data involved is the same regardless of the choice of input method, is it not? ... I don't see how...
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Jim Ungar
jmu270
Jan 6, 2009 9:20 pm
Hi Lane - I think it misses one of the most important elements of Scrum - communication. The list needs to include a daily scrum, at least. I need to know more...
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Jon Kern
jonkernpa
Jan 6, 2009 11:08 pm
it is always hard to nail things like this down. Does a UML Certification mean someone can design and architect with UML? But funny that you mention it... I...
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marc mcneill
dancingmango
Jan 7, 2009 2:51 am
"At the last iteration demo, one comment was made that the new web application39;s UI has a separate page for editing some data that is currently edited "in...
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Faith Peterson
faithp307
Jan 7, 2009 3:22 am
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Dave Rooney <dave.rooney@...> wrote: ... I'm seeing this from a (whiny, crusty, old) developer's perspective. In general...
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Dave Rooney
daverooneyca
Jan 7, 2009 3:32 am
... I don't disagree, although there is a corporate mandate to improve data quality. The Excel application has had a number of problems with incorrectly...
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Jon Kern
jonkernpa
Jan 7, 2009 4:12 am
re: " So given this context, I'm interested to hear what people think about inline vs. modal/separate page for data entry from a usability perspective since I...
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Robin Dymond
rdymond1
Jan 7, 2009 4:30 am
Yes this survey/test is far from perfect. However it is also a pretty low bar that covers the basics. The survey is not intended to be perfect or complete, but...