... We label our builds when they are ready to deploy to our internal testing server (which is for humans; it's not an integration server). We label them like...
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Andrew McDonagh
andy_ipaccess
May 1, 2003 4:18 pm
... snipped ... We use a company specific numbering scheme which identifies the build version, rather than the marketing Release number. A bit like MS do with...
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CORUM, M E [AG/1000]
mecoru
May 1, 2003 4:31 pm
This thread is moving faster than I can keep up with. Well, I actually did try to get the director to talk to developers both with me there and without me...
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Kiel Hodges
kielhodges
May 1, 2003 4:31 pm
... you can uniquely identify every built-version version of the codebase that you need (do you tag/label EVERY version that you build, even if you build every...
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nasif ekiz
mail_for_java
May 1, 2003 4:52 pm
Hi, I need some project managment documents(if exists!) templates like : Software Requirements Specifications Software Project Managment Plan Software Testing...
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Donald F. McLean
dfranmclean
May 1, 2003 5:03 pm
While it is likely that someone on this list might be able to help you, it is much more likely that lots of people (including myself) will try to convince you...
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nasif ekiz
mail_for_java
May 1, 2003 5:11 pm
I don't need them but my instructor ask me to write these documents. I take a course on Software Engeneering(I choosed XP as methodology) and I have to fill...
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Erik Hanson
hanson_erik
May 1, 2003 5:14 pm
... No you don't....
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Dubbs, Roger
roger_dubbs
May 1, 2003 5:17 pm
I think "Object Design Document" has to be my favorite. ;-)...
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Steven Gordon
sfman2k
May 1, 2003 5:20 pm
Sometimes, invalidating the question is the only way to answer the question. I would suggest writing a short paper on why XP does not require these documents...
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Friedman, Paul
paulsanfordf...
May 1, 2003 5:21 pm
nasif, ... Perhaps you could write a paper for your instructor on how agile methodologies are making documents such as these obsolete. Just a thought. pax et...
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Asim Jalis
asimjalis
May 1, 2003 5:23 pm
... Nasif, hat school is this? And what is the title and the goal of this course? Here are some ideas: 1. Have a chat with you instructor and see if he can...
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Brian Hanks
brianhanks
May 1, 2003 5:25 pm
... I am curious about something here - do these inspections ever find any defects? If so, how does the defect rate compare with that in non-pairing projects?...
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Ed Mostrom
emmostrom
May 1, 2003 5:32 pm
... You do if your company is or trying to become CMM Level 2+ compliant. You are required to have procedures documented, a trail that shows what was decided...
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Donald F. McLean
dfranmclean
May 1, 2003 5:32 pm
With that clarification, we can give you a more useful answer. The docuements under discussion are byproducts of traditional development methodologies (i.e....
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Steven Gordon
sfman2k
May 1, 2003 5:43 pm
This is not true. I read on this very list within the past year of at least 2 cases where XP projects passed CMM audits based on the fact that they had...
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David Vydra
dvydra2
May 1, 2003 5:44 pm
Here, in Silicon Valley, it seems that companies try to hire people who are willing to work very long hours and fire the onces who can not or will not. The...
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Kiel Hodges
kielhodges
May 1, 2003 5:49 pm
For some of these, you could deliver a "document" of sorts. For example, for Software Requirements Specifications you could produce acceptances tests using...
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Bill Wake
wwake2
May 1, 2003 5:54 pm
... I recommend keeping them under a day. Sometimes a task might take longer, but I'd usually look for ways to spin off part of the task for another pair to...
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banshee858
May 1, 2003 5:58 pm
... Most people seem not to be answering your question. I would agree with most of their answers that you do not need many of these things with an XP team,...
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kentlbeck
May 1, 2003 6:07 pm
... actually ... there and ... unlikely to ... defining moment ... that it ... ignore ... maybe my ... of IXP ... of how ... wonderful world ... productivity ...
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kentlbeck
May 1, 2003 6:21 pm
... people who are ... will not. ... I have had ... am not sure ... concerns me is ... for the ... On your journey of continuous improvement, eventually the...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
May 1, 2003 6:51 pm
... It is possible for Buddhism to embrace murder? Both are serious questions whose answers are not just "no". Nor just "yes". Ron Jeffries ...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
May 1, 2003 6:57 pm
... Hi Ed, I am aware of no requirement in the CMM that /anything/ be documented. This might be a function of one's auditor, or of course I could be wrong. And...
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Dale Emery
dalehemery
May 1, 2003 7:02 pm
Hi Jeff, ... "Yes, that's why I want you to be there. If they've been afraid to tell me what they really think, your presence will give them some safety." ...
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Gurney5
May 1, 2003 7:05 pm
... scheme, with ... When Windows 95 was first released, I remember seeing Bill Gates on television when he was asked why they were using the year number in ...
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Steven Gordon
sfman2k
May 1, 2003 7:27 pm
Would yet another oxymoronic question be a good answer? ... From: Ron Jeffries [mailto:ronjeffries@...] Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 11:51 AM To:...
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Dale Emery
dalehemery
May 1, 2003 7:31 pm
Hi Paul, Nasif, ... Doesn't XP create many of these documents? ... Story cards and customer tests. ... Cards with estimates. Assignments of tasks to...
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Scott Bellware
sbellware
May 1, 2003 7:32 pm
Has anyone read this paper? http://www.sei.cmu.edu/publications/articles/paulk/xp-cmm.html...
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Friedman, Paul
paulsanfordf...
May 1, 2003 7:43 pm
Dale, ... I see your point. And in a way it does. However, /most/ teachers (and I was one by the way) have set expectations of what a paper or document looks...