Hi Scott, Good Morning, I have joined this group about a month ago and never really had a real chance to read about agile modeling. And since I finally have...
(Responding to Angie) ... Good to hear from you. I'm not Scott, but I'll try and give you an opinion... ... They looked sensible to me. ... No. We encourage...
(Replying to Paul) Thanks for the reply. About understanding how developers work to interact more effectively, I total agree on that. I will check Scott's...
Hi Angie -- As a non-programmer, you may be interested in a tool that supports modeling of database applications, as business rules in English. The English is...
Hi All, I am leading an effort to gather requirements & specs design for a new software development project. Let me tell you that this is the first time I do...
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Jul 6, 2007 1:44 pm
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They're usually impromptu efforts done on an as needed basis, so there wouldn't be much in the way of guidelines. Perhaps: 1. Come with an open mind. 2. Be...
I'm having trouble getting to the practical workings of using test cases as design. I'm fairly clear on the concept and keen to use it, but I'm getting stuck...
Hi all, First post to the list - I'm looking for some real-world, startup level (aka cheap) solutions to whiteboarding with remote teammates for our current ...
Erin Quick-Laughlin
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Jul 9, 2007 2:37 pm
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Thank you so much Scott. When you are trying to model storm with others they usually think there should be a long meeting as the traditional way not on an as...
emmanuel.perez@...
Jul 9, 2007 3:33 pm
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Emmanuel - Shouldn't requirement gathering become LESS painful, because it's not done needlessly? In a busy corporate environment, I often schedule regular...
Holmes, Carson
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Jul 9, 2007 3:39 pm
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You make a good point Carson. I will try this way along with Scott's advice. Thanks. Emmanuel ________________________________ De:...
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Jul 9, 2007 4:19 pm
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To clarify, I would really like to find a tool that satisfies the need to draw - something to heighten the inclusiveness - get the Active Stakeholder ...
Erin Quick-Laughlin
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Jul 9, 2007 10:19 pm
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Scott/All, I need help, I'm trying to convince my new team to adopt one of the Agile methodologies. The team members came up with some questions: -In a steady...
Efficiency is not the issue, effectiveness is. Is your new team continuously producing high quality software that is fit for its intended purpose? Signs that...
In terms of training the key is to make sure everyone is not only familiar with UML but also with your methodology, procedures and best- practices that work...
Hi Scott -- Nice CRUFT scoring system. There's emerging technology that, for some purposes, yields near 0% CRUFT. The idea is to write self-documenting,...
Adrian, I read this so often now... I just have to ask: customer some-cust-number is on the some-type plan effective some-plan-start-date that-plan-start-date...
Hi Manuel -- Thanks for your comments. You wrote.... Do you think this customer some-cust-number is on the some-type plan effective some-plan-start-date ...
(responding to Adrian) ... Fine, but Mycin was doing this c.30 years ago. I wrote a system to do this in my first year of computing, as a student project. I...
Adrian, English is not my first language, but I think I'm quite good at /reading/. I really think that - business people don't want to deal with "exact"...
Hi Paul -- You wrote... Fine, but Mycin was doing this c.30 years ago. I wrote a system to do this in my first year of computing, as a student project. I don't...
... The challenge is that you're trying to compare apples and oranges. Agile phases are a bit different than traditional phases. How do you compare Warm-Up, ...
... Tell us how you really feel! :-) [Its true though!] Interesting question though - Scott, in your role as "Practice Leader for Agile Development"... I am...
(responding to Tim) ... Leader for ... goes ... not ... it ... I've seen something similar in the Lean Software Development books - don't commit to an...
... Sometimes you need to make some architectural decisions fairly early in the process. Or, more realistically, recognize that many architectural decisions...
Hi, I would like to thank the people who have responded to my email, I really appreciate it. But sadly, I did not get what I was hoping for, I might have not...