... My mistake, not yours. Sorry ... Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com Make it real or else forget about it -- Carlos Santana...
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yahoo_post@...
jasonstracner
Feb 3, 2004 4:54 am
I meant to say that I want to collect data about my own times for stories and tasks and such - that I will be doing in the future. I was not looking for a...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
Feb 3, 2004 4:36 am
... my estimates and times are not likely to have much to do with yours. you need to do your own, I'm afraid ... Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com Bazen and an...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
Feb 3, 2004 4:34 am
... Oh, never mind, I misunderstood. ;-> Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com If there's only one answer, then this must not be a very interesting topic....
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yahoo_post@...
jasonstracner
Feb 3, 2004 4:29 am
... point me ... I was hoping to be able to collect a bunch of stories with estimates and actual times so that I could get better at coming up with estimations...
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Mike Cohn
mikewcohn
Feb 3, 2004 4:07 am
XP Agile Universe 2004 Call for Panels Proposals Calgary, Alberta, Canada August 15-18, 2004 www.agileuniverse.com www.xpuniverse.com Panel sessions provide a...
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Jeff Grigg
jeffgrigg63132
Feb 3, 2004 2:48 am
... Patterns aren't limited to only a single solution. We call them patterns -- not subroutine libraries. Flipping my Design Patterns book open to an...
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yahoogroups@...
jhrothjr
Feb 3, 2004 2:40 am
... From: "Asim Jalis (Volt)" <a-asimj.at.microsoft.com@...> To: "extremeprogramming@yahoogroups.com" ...
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WATKINS, Robert
robertdw26
Feb 3, 2004 2:08 am
... Because that's what a pattern is: a solution. Note the use of the singular. Many patterns have overlapping contexts and forces. Robert. -- "Software is too...
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Asim Jalis (Volt)
asimjalis
Feb 3, 2004 2:01 am
Something that has bothered me about patterns: Why do patterns always contain precisely one solution? Why not have several solutions that balance the forces in...
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Jeff Grigg
jeffgrigg63132
Feb 3, 2004 1:58 am
... Good points. And a good starting point, for beginners. But to improve one's skills, over time, I think it's a good idea to learn about patterns. Patterns...
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Jeff Grigg
jeffgrigg63132
Feb 3, 2004 1:46 am
... Some code is easily testable. Some is not. When we put the *responsibility* for testing in the hands of the programmers, we put the *motivation* for...
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Dale Emery
dalehemery
Feb 3, 2004 12:59 am
Bret Pettichord posted a nice article to his blog today about XP, testing, and test automation. It's called "Homebrew Test Automation and Extreme...
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Marco Antonio Márq...
marcoamg@...
Feb 2, 2004 11:52 pm
... biggest revelations so far while ... you can probably aid a lot by ... to a) carry as much literature ... books while encountering a topic your ... Lasse, ...
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yahoogroups@...
jhrothjr
Feb 2, 2004 11:28 pm
From: "lasse.koskela@..." <lasse.koskela.at.accenture.com@...> To: "extremeprogramming@yahoogroups.com" ...
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lasse.koskela@...
lassekoskela
Feb 2, 2004 11:07 pm
... 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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Asim Jalis (Volt)
asimjalis
Feb 2, 2004 10:49 pm
You are illustrating the fine art of test-first relationships. Asim ... From: J. B. Rainsberger [mailto:jbrains@...] Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 5:50...
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J. B. Rainsberger
nails762
Feb 2, 2004 10:05 pm
... Ron won't adopt me; Doug won't marry me... what the hell am I doing here? -- J. B. Rainsberger, Diaspar Software Services http://www.diasparsoftware.com ::...
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J. B. Rainsberger
nails762
Feb 2, 2004 10:05 pm
... I like this one very much. I've lived by this since I first heard Martin say it (XP Universe 2001). It takes Courage and Planning to implement, and it's...
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J. B. Rainsberger
nails762
Feb 2, 2004 9:58 pm
... I don't know why. Customer Tests are meant to give the customer confidence that the features he has requested are present in the product. Programmer Tests...
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J. B. Rainsberger
nails762
Feb 2, 2004 9:10 pm
... It works very well. ... Yes, you could. ... I write on the cards or on scratch paper (those page-a-day calendars). I throw a lot of my notes away,...
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Thompson, Errol
kiwietwork
Feb 2, 2004 8:34 pm
... From my understanding of patterns, they were patterns of design that were recognised from expert designs. They were never patterns applied to come to a...
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Phlip
phlipcpp
Feb 2, 2004 7:47 pm
... After writing a kewl object model, I may or may not look it up to see if it's written out as a pattern. Sometimes it is. There are reasons to treasure such...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
Feb 2, 2004 7:39 pm
... This is an absolute mischaracterization of my position and perspectives. I use patterns, call them by name, and often recommend them. I can see why you...
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Joshua Kerievsky
jlk112067
Feb 2, 2004 7:14 pm
... For some reason, Ron wants to set us up in two corners of a ring. It matters not what's been said in the innumerable exchanges. Ron wants one side vs....
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Phlip
phlipcpp
Feb 2, 2004 6:44 pm
... Nature also contains mountains. Imagine if an ideal design were at the top. Various design patterns (or candidates for pattern status) form ridges leading...
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Marco Antonio Márq...
marcoamg@...
Feb 2, 2004 6:17 pm
... patterns to emerge, ... at all useful is quite another thing. ... awareness of standard design patterns ... Properly applying the principles of TDD and ......
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jrb32002
Feb 2, 2004 6:12 pm
... As a service for those whose English fluency hasn't revealed this, I'll point out the distinction being drawn. The first, "towards", does not imply an...
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Steven Gordon
sfman2k
Feb 2, 2004 5:40 pm
If a novice hacks together some code, maybe we can expect some patterns to emerge, but whether those patterns are coherent, extensible, maintainable and at all...
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Marco Antonio Márq...
marcoamg@...
Feb 2, 2004 5:27 pm
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...
