Nothing to do with voice recognition, but you might want to check out Pete Egoscue's books "Pain Free" and "Pain Free at your PC". My personal experience is...
Excuse the off-topic subject (although it isn't that unusual for this list) but after 17 years of programming I find myself suffering from carpal tunnel/RSI...
I'm working on an application that has a number of user setable preferences for colors and such and I'm wondering what people think about various approaches to...
... This post got me wondering what language this proposed Chess game will be written in. Which led me to the larger questions of: 1) When is programming...
... Sorry, but I don't see where an OO language is a _requirement_ to do XP, or to practice refactoring for that matter. One could do XP with assembler, or...
I just want to see what happens when all these smart people on this list put their ideas in code, rather than just talking about them. I'm not so bothered...
I've set up a couple of projects on sourceforge. I can help out if need be. I'm not currently doing XP (I'm a sysadmin), so I'm probably not the best one to...
I'm looking for other XP practitioners in the Boulder/Denver area. Myself and three other advocates at our company are working to further in-house XP practices...
Why do a chess project? You can get free source chess off the net. How about something fun like an ecological simulation, or maybe a lifestream implementation?...
And now for some weird questions... 1) What do y'all think about so-called "process patterns"? 2) Has anyone made a "pattern" out of XP, or tried to model it ...
From: Kay Johansen ... Customers analyze "Wants". Programmers translate these into "Needs". Along the way, programmers are free to slip in MotherhoodStory...
In my new company here, I want to use Extreme Programming like I have in the past. When I gave my manager the materials I was told "We have an existing process...
Hello folks: Any success stories, disaster stories, or theories regarding growing an XP Team? For example, a small company with a small development team might...
From: "Ron Jeffries" ... getting ... I always thought one big problem here was a Venture Capitalist is not the same as a User, so the influence each faction...
"WorldSecure <iconus.com>" made the following annotations on 08/03/00 15:24:48 ... This e-mail transmission may contain confidential or legally privileged...
"Gentile, Sam" wrote: <knip> available on all platforms as long as the platform is Windows. And Microsoft is supporting every standard as long its invented by...
Hi, We are looking to hire some XProgrammers here in New York and I know I came across some site with the XP jobs postings. Does somebody can give me a link? ...
That's something we've been doing: during the planning games, groups of stories emerge that together form a 'theme'. The developers have this idea of "this...
At 01:33 PM 8/3/2000 -0400, ... Could there be any important connection between this and the frequent occurrence that post-IPO companies have insurmountable...
I'm thinking of a way to make the system metaphor stronger throughout the life of the system. If each release and/or iteration were given a 'theme', it would ...
... Unless we have someone born before 1930, who has been doing OO since before 1975 and is still programming, I suggest we drop this tired old battle over who...
