Hello all, (Please forgive the cross-posting) I hope you all had a great summer, weather notwithstanding! We're pleased to announce our schedule for the coming...
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Justin Daubenmire
JDaubenm
Sep 2, 2009 3:09 pm
Hey All, I am wondering how everyone uses graphic designers in the process of an iteration? I am confused on how to integrate graphic work in our CI process. ...
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Adrian Howard
ajh65537
Sep 2, 2009 4:19 pm
... What kind of work is this person doing? Just CSS/HTML? Graphic design work? User Experience work / Interaction|Interface Design / Information Architecture...
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Justin Daubenmire
JDaubenm
Sep 2, 2009 5:30 pm
From: Adrian Howard <adrianh@...> What kind of work is this person doing? Just CSS/HTML? Graphic design work? ... Yes, css, a few images, and...
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D. André Dhondt
wile_e_kycodey
Sep 3, 2009 7:32 am
... side them? Right. The main idea is to avoid a silo / bottleneck / low truck number. Pair this person up with a developer, work closely with a customer...
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davenicolette
Sep 3, 2009 11:05 am
Warning: Bluntness ahead Point me to the study that proves...point me to the study that proves...point me to the study that proves...<yawn> There is no answer...
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Ian Hobson
hobson_ian
Sep 3, 2009 1:12 pm
Hi all, I have been following the discussion on pairing with great interest, and a bit of jealously! For I work alone (not even a dog!). How would someone who...
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D. André Dhondt
wile_e_kycodey
Sep 3, 2009 1:27 pm
... I think it still takes two to tango, but if you have a customer on-site, or you go on-site with the customer, you can get some pairing benefits by ...
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D. André Dhondt
wile_e_kycodey
Sep 3, 2009 1:33 pm
Two more: *If you've got access to developers in another department, you can ask for help troubleshooting or debugging every once in a while. *teddy bear...
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drc@...
davidchilcott
Sep 3, 2009 1:38 pm
Make friends with someone and work together collaboratively. Seriously... You must know someone somewhere who's doing similar work who might be willing to...
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Colin Garriga-Sala...
colin.garrig...
Sep 3, 2009 2:19 pm
Hi Ian, hi all, I have been working alone for almost a year now on a software hoping it will generates an activity. I could share three things. First,...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
Sep 3, 2009 2:20 pm
Hello, Ian. On Thursday, September 3, 2009, at 9:09:44 AM, you ... Um ... the benefits of pairing come only when pairing. Code reviews and such are nice but...
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scottwambler
Sep 3, 2009 2:34 pm
I have an article on how UI activities fit into an agile project at http://www.agilemodeling.com/essays/agileUsability.htm which provides some advice which you...
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Peter Bell
freshstartsw
Sep 3, 2009 2:41 pm
Try pairing at conferences, join local meetups and pair with programmers (your language or another - doesn't matter). Find another person working in a small...
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Tim Ottinger
linux_tim
Sep 3, 2009 2:50 pm
... A sad "+1" on this. You can get the benefits of TDD, though. There are many benefits you can have, but you can't get the benefits of pairing without...
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jmilunsky
Sep 3, 2009 3:02 pm
couple things you can try ... pair the design guy with the dev. Most of the work we do is web application development We ensure that during the sprint, there...
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Chris Wheeler
chris_h_wheeler
Sep 3, 2009 3:49 pm
Dave, Proof, or evidence, or data that shows a method produces the results claimed does satisfy. Arlo's results (90 minute pair switches lead to highest ...
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davenicolette
Sep 3, 2009 5:12 pm
Chris, Granted, there's more than one way to form beliefs and more than one way for a person to satisfy himself that something might be worth a try. Healthy...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
Sep 3, 2009 5:27 pm
Hello, davenicolette. On Thursday, September 3, 2009, at 1:12:13 ... Let's get real. If one team tries 90 minutes and measures the hell out of it, down to...
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davenicolette
Sep 3, 2009 5:47 pm
Yep. Seems intuitively obvious to me. I guess it doesn't seem that way to everyone, though. Dave...
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Adrian Howard
ajh65537
Sep 3, 2009 6:10 pm
On 3 Sep 2009, at 16:49, Chris Wheeler wrote: [snip] ... [snip] Me neither. Might still try it though. That's often worked well for me (e.g. TDD). Sometimes it...
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Nancy Van Schooenderw...
nancyvanscho...
Sep 4, 2009 5:23 am
Hi, folks - I'll keep this short and sweet because you can get all the details on our website at http://www.agilebazaar.org/ We've got two excellent upcoming...
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Chris Wheeler
chris_h_wheeler
Sep 4, 2009 2:35 pm
... FWIW, I've nothing against a 'just try it' approach and approach many things that way. As I reflect on when I've chosen to use that way of learning over a...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
Sep 4, 2009 5:01 pm
Hello, Chris. On Friday, September 4, 2009, at 10:34:37 AM, you ... What if there were ten articles agreeing with Arlo's? What if there were a hundred? Then...
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Chris Wheeler
chris_h_wheeler
Sep 4, 2009 5:26 pm
... If there were ten or one hundred articles that had replicated the experiment that Arlo originally created and got the same results, is there something that...
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jeffgrigg63132
Sep 5, 2009 12:02 pm
... Yes, exactly: I've seen 90 minute sessions work, and I've seen them fail. The places where it works don't seem "news worthy" -- it's just a bunch of...
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jeffgrigg63132
Sep 5, 2009 12:25 pm
... I've found it to be a problem if pairs only switch between stories: Unless stories are significantly shorter than the pairing time (or are of the same and...
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jeffgrigg63132
Sep 6, 2009 2:20 pm
... Certainly as an active card-carrying skeptic, I'm skeptical of experience reports, and would prefer to make decisions based on the strongest possible...
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Chris Wheeler
chris_h_wheeler
Sep 6, 2009 11:38 pm
... <sigh> I think this will be my last post on this matter - I doubt we are getting further down any road. Here's what I was asking for: 1) a more detailed...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
Sep 6, 2009 11:45 pm
Hello, Chris. On Sunday, September 6, 2009, at 7:36:58 PM, you ... What did he reply when you wrote him an email asking for more info? Ron Jeffries ...