I wrote this article a few months ago for the Cutter Consortium. I thought it might be interesting to those in this group who are looking to synthesize the...
There are some of you asked for feedback on the situation described in "Failures in XP". Here's what I got, verbatim. ++++ To summarize the responses, which I...
My first posting to this group... Extreme Programmer needed. Minimum Requirements: * BS in Computer Science or equivalent. * 2 or more years of commercial...
Hi all, I have (through refactoring, TDD, yada yada) arrived at the following class hierarchy that I think still smells of duplication, and I am now wondering ...
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i am a newbie,and i want to have a practice of XP in my team. we have practiced pair programming, TDD. but the problem we met is that we don't have auto...
... I don't think there are settings in the group to adjust this, so am posting it to the group. Are other folks getting truncated digests? Ron Jeffries ...
In a new XP project, I'm feeling a little uncertain about how our acceptance tests are being defined, and was wondering if anyone might be able to share any...
hello. we are less than 10 developers, we experience trouble while integrating because the architect do not want anyone to lock files (we are using CVS) while...
Dear Friends, I just want to update you about our Sightseeing Programm we will offer around the Scrum Gathering 2004 in Vienna. At the sightseeing programm we...
I am looking for comments on an xp tool I am trying to create. It is an Access database for tracking projects, stories, releases, iterations, metaphors, and...
... How about *showing* them what to do? I've definitely had some of the biggest revelations so far while pairing with someone. It's still he who needs to do...
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I remember a quote from Max Cohen (PI movie): "If you graph these numbers, patterns emerge. Therefore: There are patterns everywhere in nature". I think we can...
... Anil has been removed. From the group, that is. Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com Speak the affirmative; emphasize your choice by utterly ignoring all that...
Yahoo drops the attachment files. But the postings make me wonder if Chet Hendrickson and P.Bossi@q.../pgbossi have been infected by an email virus or two....
[I have given up on my lame mail server (no outgoing mail for days, admin is at Defcon...) and am posting this directly through egroups. I hope you will only...
Does anyone on this list have experience testing web-based software on Linux using PostgreSQL and PHP? I'm from a C++ network environment and I'm unsure how to...
One of the developers of IDEA, the great Java IDE, recently said, "I am afraid one can never fix all the bugs". Do people here find this to be true? Is it just...
... I had these exact same questions when I read Ron's response. Personally, I can only write in capital letters, and when I do, it is slow, and usually less ...
I just got a note from someone who knows someone who could write something in a very mainstream journal, and he was wondering what mainstream articles about XP...
The following is a message published by Jams Foster in comp.lang.smalltalk in response to Krassimir Angelov's message titled "MS ends OOP". As seen below,...
As (merely) a sanity check on some estimates I am doing, I am very interested in finding research to help get a feel for the range of correct and commented...
I know that this far from an unambiguous question or concept, but let me ask it anyway. There may or may not be a more appropriate forum to ask this question,...