Just passing this on. Proposals should be sent to <mailto:tpse2005@...>tpse2005@... - Scott ...
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Scott W. Ambler
scottwambler
Sep 7, 2005 4:08 pm
CALL FOR PAPERS Cutter IT Journal Scott W. Ambler, Guest Editor Abstract Submission Date: 19 September 2005 Articles Due: 28 October 2005 ...
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Scott W. Ambler
scottwambler
Sep 15, 2005 1:18 pm
The good thing about being a volunteer is that a lot the time the duty is to simply hand out forms at the door as people enter a session, stay and watch the...
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Scott W. Ambler
scottwambler
Sep 15, 2005 4:04 pm
This article, posted at http://www.odbms.org/experts.html (along with a bunch of other great articles), overviews common techniques for agile database...
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meishagator
Sep 17, 2005 6:56 am
Looking for new development techniques to build better software? Attend these Development courses to improve your current skill set and take back new...
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bobalicious1974
Sep 20, 2005 8:31 pm
The big lessons I've learnt are that you need to unit test both the functionality of the system AND the upgrade scripts themselves. In terms of unit testing...
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Curt Sampson
cjstokyo
Sep 26, 2005 6:05 pm
I've just released the first version of my pgtools project, which is, at the moment, basically a set of shell scripts to help with management and unit testing...
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Diana Larsen
dianapeluche
Sep 30, 2005 6:57 pm
Hello Agile Fans! -- Last April, Esther Derby and I offered a new workshop on collaboration skills for Agile teams. The response was great, and we are excited...
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Scott W. Ambler
scottwambler
Oct 8, 2005 6:13 pm
Just forwarding this announcement. Commercial and open source products are both welcome, so if you know of a good tool please pass this announcement to the...
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jojorul
Oct 12, 2005 6:45 pm
Hope someone can provide an answer? What is the least effective of the unit testing methods to test DB? Thanx...
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Todd Carrico
tmcarrico
Oct 12, 2005 6:59 pm
Lol Not doing it all would be the least effective. Hehe, couldn't let that one slip. How many methods are there? tc ... From: agileDatabases@yahoogroups.com ...
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Scott W. Ambler
scottwambler
Oct 12, 2005 7:01 pm
Depends on you situation. What tools do you have? What skills do your people have? What are your testing needs? What risks are you trying to address? -...
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Scott W. Ambler
scottwambler
Oct 17, 2005 9:39 pm
Just forwarding this for the person running the survey. My apologies if you've already seen this. - Scott ======================================= would like...
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Curt Sampson
cjstokyo
Nov 1, 2005 7:34 pm
I've just released pgtools-20051017, another interim release of the pgtools set of tools for agile manipulation of PostgreSQL databases. One warning: I've...
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Diana Larsen
dianapeluche
Nov 1, 2005 7:34 pm
Hello all, I'm excited to let you know about "The Secrets of Agile Teamwork: Beyond Technical Skills" a workshop that Esther Derby and I are presenting...
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Eli Golovinsky
eligolovinsky
Nov 1, 2005 7:34 pm
Hi everyone, A few months ago I've posted a note here and on other related forums that I'm thinking about building an open source tool for database version...
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Scott W. Ambler
scottwambler
Nov 2, 2005 7:50 pm
At http://www.agiledata.org/essays/bestPractices.html I added an essay overviewing best practices for agile database development. These best practices are: 1....
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Kent J. McDonald
KentMcDonald
Nov 2, 2005 7:58 pm
Scott, Don't you mean contextual practices? ;) -- Kent J. McDonald kent@... http://www.kentmcdonald.com Words to lead by: Collaborate; Iterate;...
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Willem Bogaerts
toetah2000
Nov 2, 2005 8:31 pm
... In combination with the developer's sandbox, I would add the SQL log. My developer machine's local database server has its SQL commands logged, so I can...
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Scott W. Ambler
scottwambler
Nov 2, 2005 8:33 pm
Probably, but "best practices" is still a better marketing term. ;-) - Scott...
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Sudheer Palyam
biggbytez
Nov 3, 2005 8:05 am
Thanks Scott, for sharing with us. Need Some info on TDD(Test Driven Development). 1) What tools do you recommend? 2) Is there any article written by you...
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Scott W. Ambler
scottwambler
Nov 3, 2005 12:46 pm
... The XUnit family of tools, such as JUnit, VBUnit, ... ... Not on the web. My advice would be to download the version of XUnit for your language and then go...
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Curt Sampson
cjstokyo
Nov 3, 2005 8:53 pm
... And of course I forgot the URL that gets you to the release: http://pgtools.sourceforge.net/ cjs -- Curt Sampson <cjs@...> +81 90 7737...
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Wilfred van der Deijl
wvddeijl
Nov 3, 2005 8:53 pm
Hi Eli, I'm in the middle of setting up version management for our database development. I just had a quick look at your tool and site and it looks realy nice....
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Eli Golovinsky
eligolovinsky
Nov 4, 2005 4:39 pm
Hi Wilfred, The concept of complex data migrations has been bothering from the start of the project and I have a couple of solutions to the issue. One is a...
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Eli Golovinsky
eligolovinsky
Nov 4, 2005 6:13 pm
I've added a wiki page to the Davesy site with a description of the method I explained in this message at ...
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johnc650
Nov 4, 2005 6:57 pm
Don't forget to that today all the data modification is through the "APP" but tommorrow your app is sold to someone who has their own XYZ module and wants to...
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johnc650
Nov 4, 2005 6:57 pm
I read your article below.. But I have to take exception with the "You don't need a DBA" section. Every company doing database work needs someone who has more...
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johnc650
Nov 4, 2005 7:03 pm
I read your article below.. But I have to take exception with the "You don't need a DBA" section. Every company doing database work needs someone who has more...
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Scott W. Ambler
scottwambler
Nov 5, 2005 12:08 am
A better way to think about it is that we don't need a traditional DBA, what we need is an agile DBA. See www.agiledata.org for some ideas, including a range...
