http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/308/ About the 28 minute mark is a very "agile" statement. Geoff http://home.comcast.net/~gslinker/maverick/Maverick.html ...
Hello, geoffrey_slinker. On Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at 1:29:07 PM, ... Save us all a half hour? Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com www.xprogramming.com/blog ...
We have 5-person development team and tried pair programming 3 months ago. 3 developers like it, while 2 other don't (and quite aggressively vote against PP)....
I will include the text here and you could also just drag the position indicator of the video control. ... (Ricard Semler speaking about Semco) We don't know...
I have been a core XPiete for over a decade now and have been a purist at that. I have been trying my best to propogate the Values and Principles of Agile in...
Hi Michael, As a developer I would continue pairing with the ones that likes it. As questions, bugs or other chances pops up, I would pair for a while with the...
... Has the OP's crew been following any of these wise suggestions? http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?HowToPissOffYourPair They tend to make the value of pairing more...
... How did you frame your decision making process? Was it majority vote? Consensus? Leader decides with input? Or something else? I ask because depending...
... If a team or a subset of a team doesn't do pairing, after-the-fact-reviewing and before-the-fact whiteboard-and-talking provide _some_ partial replacements...
Hello, I am a student at Brunel University London. I invite you to complete the Software Development Research Questionnaire, which will be the part of a PhD...
PP was suggested by Scrum master and team agreed to try it for awhile. On a retrospective meeting 1 month later majority of the team members agreed to keep...
Interesting enough, quality has been improved. We have less bugs in production in new stories. But to be honest, productivity decreased. I think it is just a...
... Sounds like you are in pretty good shape to me. Like others have suggested, actively encourage and facilitate the folks who have adopted the practice. It...
Hi Michael, PP was suggested by Scrum master and team agreed to try it for awhile. On a ... During that month, what percentage of coding time did those two...
... Of course it depends :-) If I felt that the team's productivity and results were best served by certain practices, then I would require everyone on the...
... Good ... Did you factor in the savings from less debugging and recovery from bugs in production. Don't forget to include the time saved by other groups...
... Has the team talked about why this is true? * Do pairs spend a "lot" of time talking about design alternatives? * Does the "navigator" remain fully engaged...
Hello Eisha, ... Do you mean outside of work? Or at work? ... Not sure what you are asking here... What I think is the most likely cause of not finishing on...
... Frankly, I have trouble understanding how these two assertions can be true at the same time, as in my experience, bugs are one of the worst productivity...
... Tagging onto Ilja's question about productivity, what is the definition of "done" from the developers' perspective? When they are done? When QA is done?...
Hi XP Group, I am a long time subscriber and infrequent poster. I wanted to let you know about a Software Engineering internship available. If you know a...
... Tilt your head sideways and look again. A friend was once explaining the tax depreciation laws to me. As he explained, a rock quarry business can...
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 8:11 AM, George Dinwiddie ... Yes. It is highly localized. If /I/ feel less productive it does not follow that my team is less...
... Don't worry about - let those who pair, pair, and those who don't, let them work at the same table. With TDD, working at the same table, continuous ...
Hello, George. On Thursday, June 4, 2009, at 11:11:15 AM, you ... I really don't think so. Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com www.xprogramming.com/blog For me,...
Hi Ron, ... You haven't worked where I've worked... At one pep rally, the CEO said, "Stop trying to get it perfect. It only has to be 70 percent right!" The...
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