I just posted a short article at http://www.ambysoft.com/essays/bestPractices.html which argues that what traditionalists often consider to be best practices...
The AUP, http://www.ambysoft.com/unifiedprocess/agileUP.html, is a simplified version of the Rational Unified Process (RUP). The AUP product describes a...
At http://www.agiledata.org/essays/bestPractices.html I added an essay overviewing best practices for agile database development. These best practices are: 1....
I thought you just said that there were no such thing as Best Practices :)) ....which incidentally is remarkably similar to this article on the same subject......
Hi Scott, I have had a look at AUP and it seems that AUP is a light form of the EUP (Enterprise Unified Process). The trouble I have with AUP is that it does...
... I'd consider it a light form of the RUP, but it doesn't matter much. ... Yes, it's geared towards business application development. The goal of the AUP...
... I love it! Can I put it in the article? Where would you like me to link it to? Thanks! Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com Do, or do not. There is no try....
Just thought you might like http://www.unitedmedia.com/comics/dilbert/archive/dilbert-20051116.html My apologies if you receive this several times. - Scott ...
Some Thoughts on Extended Set Theory Ron Jeffries 11/17/2005 For some reason, I'm thinking -- at 2 AM -- about Extended Set Theory. An interesting topic, to...
Another in the series on Extended Set Theory XST: Complex Scope Ron Jeffries 11/21/2005 In which we discover that our implementation is "totally wrong" and we...
XST: A Little Help From My Friends Ron Jeffries 11/22/2005 One of the great things about writing these articles full of mistakes is that I get lots of useful...
XST: Improvements, We Hope Ron Jeffries 11/25/2005 I did an offline experiment to figure out what to do about this ... on that, we'll create a new little...
My December print column is now available online at http://www.sdmagazine.com/documents/s=9933/sdm0512h/0512h.html. The column describes the issues that I...
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XST: Considering Some Exotic Transformations Ron Jeffries 12/09/2005 We're walking a narrow path bounded by theory and practice. This time we'll do some work...
XST: Embedded Scope Transformation Ron Jeffries 12/13/2005 The ScopeTransform experiment was a good one, but I think that scope transformation should be part...
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After years of being disparaged by some in the software development community, the waterfall process is back with a vengeance. You've always known a good ...
I just posted http://www.ambysoft.com/essays/whyAgileWorksFeedback.html . This article argues that one of several reasons why agile techniques are so...
Some of you may have seen reference to a blog-posting of mine at http://blog.bradapp.net/ on this subject, and a follow-up blog-entry on iterative development...
My March 2006 column summarizes techniques for scaling agile software development methods such as doing some initial modeling at the start of the project,...