I did some research and "Googling" over the weekend to try and solve this mystery of why my understanding of the meaning of depth-first seems to be different...
To confuse the issue, I am going to add a different set of terms: Set-Based design and Point-Based design. In Set-Based design, you determine the boundaries...
... Your suggestion troubles me. From a theoretical perspective, it seems to *presuppose* an overall architecture with defined layers, which rather ruins the...
Dominic, I agree with your thought about GUI development... But refering to security, I actually believe some architetural decisions are more expansive to...
Well, you have some good points, but I am not sure that I would want to put a user interface into production until its central concept was more or less in...
... I don't think this statement should be generalised. After all, humans are capable of being extremely adaptable. Most of my experience has been with users...
You are absolutely right Dominic, there are plenty of times when users can accept change and are interested in it. I was suffering from thinking of a specific...
... Okay. I'm somewhat familiar with the two (partly from your book :-) ... Thats interesting because when I read your first paragraph above I was thinking...
So after "mentally masticating" on this a bit more, I think I can perhaps succinctly summarize the difference between what I described as "depth-first" and...
What I conclude from all of this is that depth-first and breadth-first are dangerous metaphors, since they can be interpreted exactly the opposite way ...
This coming week on December 3rd at 11am MT, my company, Rally Software, is offering the final presentation in our series of free webinars around Agile...
On February 25th at 9 am MT, my company, Rally Software, is offering a free 2 hour seminar in Denver, CO. covering best practices for transitioning project...
I finally got around to starting a blog. http://bradapp.blogspot.com (OR http://blog.bradapp.net) I'll be ruminating regularly about agility, configuration...
(Apologies to those not based in the Twin Cities) ================================= OTUG announces a Distinguished Lecture Event at the O'Shaughnessy Education...
Hi, We wish to invite you to the Agile Open 2005 conference - http://www.agileopen.net (we apologize if you receive multiple copies of this message) Movements...
... Thanks for the link! Looks like good stuff (and free too :-) ... Someday soon I'll be blogging on this subject at http://blog.bradapp.net I'm planning on...
Learn how Agile software development is responsive to business ROI goals through a focus on customer value! OTUG announces a Distinguished Lecture Event at the...
Learn how Agile software development is responsive to business ROI goals through a focus on customer value! OTUG announces a Distinguished Lecture Event at the...
Hi, I am new in this group. I've heard from a collegue about lean software development and I'm very interested to get to know it. I'll briefly introduce...
Welcome Pepijn, Maybe the mailing list has been quiet lately because no one has asked any questions! In any case, I'd suggest that you start by reading various...
Hoi Pepijn, Besides reading the material from Mary & Tom Poppendieck you could also investigate agile material. There is a separate yahoo group on Agile...
... For those who are interested, I now have two related blog-entries at: http://blog.bradapp.net 1) "Traceability and TRUST-ability" talks about the alleged...
Hi Pepijn, welcome! ... and welcome back! I'm curious how you see lean development in relation to a testing role, as in lean, defects are preferably caught...
... Hi, Pepijn, I assume from your email address that you're based in The Netherlands? If so, why not check out the Dutch XP/Agile group at http://www.xpnl.org...
James, Hamlet, Hubert, Willem, Pascal, All five of you thank you for the warm welcome in this group and thank you for the directions! Willem and Pascal are...
(we apologize if you receive multiple copies of this message) Hi, I'd like to remind you of the Agile Open conference: http://www.agileopen.net Note that there...
Is self organization really a natural tendency for a team, specially one formed with junior staff? Most people in these and other forums would probably take a ...
At the end of the book, Lean Software Development, Mary warns us to be careful with PMI because the approach to project management is to decompose components...
Luis, ... From a systemic point of view, I would say that any system is self-organized. A team (even if only formed with juniors) will organize itself...
