A couple of articles that I wrote on two unexplored areas of agile processes and scrum are posted on InformIT (www.informit.com) under my name. The articles...
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michele@...
Nov 15, 2001 6:05 pm
********* XP2002 - FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS ********* 3rd International Conference on eXtreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering - XP2002 ...
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jonas.b@...
caelumse
Nov 24, 2001 10:02 pm
Hello, Now I finally have got the book from Amazon and managed to take the time to read it. I must say that the book was really good, especially interesting to...
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jonas.b@...
caelumse
Nov 24, 2001 10:13 pm
Hello everyone, I'm a Software Engineering student at Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden (http://www.bth.se) This spring I will do my master thesis. The...
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Peter McGowan
peter@...
Nov 25, 2001 12:08 am
Hi there, We're kicking of the development of the next generation of our systems here at Explorica next week. We should be finished by the end of next March....
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Nov 25, 2001 2:32 am
Jonas, I caught your note on the way out, so I'll just make a quick response. I'll answer the rest of your questions tomorrow. XP is aimed at the engineering...
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jonas.b@...
caelumse
Nov 25, 2001 2:40 pm
Hi, Very intresting! Why I requested a Swedish company was not primarily because of the language, but since it's somewhat easier to see Scrum in action if the...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Nov 25, 2001 3:17 pm
Do your thesis using Scrum. Do a move using Scrum. Find a new girlfriend using Scrum. Restructure the Swedish economy using Scrum. Use Scrum for anything. Ken ...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Nov 25, 2001 4:13 pm
Jonas, <Are there any plans of more Scrum books? Aren't books very important in order to facilitating making Scrum more popular? (compare with XP where they...
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jonas.b@...
caelumse
Nov 26, 2001 12:54 pm
Thanks for you answer! ... may ... Nice! ... Goal). ... off ... Hopefully do all ScrumMasters act that way. ... get ... fixed ... collaboratively > work...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Nov 26, 2001 3:22 pm
<Won't it be hard to create a stable architecture if you don't have the end goal in sight? Or it is sufficient to use the information in the backlog as a...
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gilmanj_2000@...
gilmanj_2000
Nov 26, 2001 7:14 pm
Ken and Mike, I just wanted to thank you for your work on the book. Very well done! I read it in one sitting. In the future I would love to some real world...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Nov 26, 2001 8:21 pm
John, One sitting? Thanks for the compliment! I'll look into getting some backlog examples up on controlchaos.com. The daily estimating work is done by team...
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Ken Schwaber
kschwaber
Nov 27, 2001 1:17 pm
If I could impose on those of you who have read the Scrum book, could you put your comments about the Scrum book on the www.amazon.com website at the book's...
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jonas.b@...
caelumse
Nov 28, 2001 11:03 pm
Hi, Emerging requirements and self-organization I can understand and agree to. But I have harder understanding emerging architecture. Self- organizing teams...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Nov 29, 2001 12:26 am
I don't understand the theoretical underpinnings of why emerging architecture and design work either. A number of us that develop and practice agile were...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Nov 29, 2001 3:48 pm
Many methodologies initiate a project with a phase that defines the business architecture and the technical architecture of the system, in full. Based on the...
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Morris, Ted
tmorris@...
Nov 29, 2001 4:28 pm
Ken: Many thanks for your stimulating work on the topic of agile development. You've made tangible some vague ideas that have drifted in and out of my thinking...
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gilmanj_2000@...
gilmanj_2000
Nov 30, 2001 2:03 am
Ken, I have a couple of questions about the Product Backlog. Assuming that I allow everything into this backlog, I am concerned about having so many rows that...
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jonas.b@...
caelumse
Nov 30, 2001 11:01 am
This morning I interviewed a project manager at a multinational corporation. I managed to restrain myself from bringing Scrum up until the actual interview was...
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Jeff Sutherland
jsutherland
Nov 30, 2001 2:48 pm
Here are a couple of comments on issues raised on the list yesterday: 1. SCRUM works for any type of project. It was originally designed for product...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Nov 30, 2001 2:55 pm
If it's ok with you, I'll just describe things that work. The failures are too numerous. Mike Beedle points out in our book that building structures,...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Nov 30, 2001 3:13 pm
So we enter the realm of source code libraries, version control and release control. Source libraries usually have a main root that is being worked on for new ...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Nov 30, 2001 3:18 pm
I wonder how much floundering occurs at this company. Not knowning their specifics, I don't understand why they haven't resolved this problem. If you have...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Nov 30, 2001 3:18 pm
Excellent implementation. Ken ... From: Jeff Sutherland [mailto:jeff.sutherland@...] Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 9:48 AM To:...
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gilmanj_2000@...
gilmanj_2000
Nov 30, 2001 5:40 pm
Thank, Ken We do maintain bugs in a seperate list, for some reason I came to the conclusion that everything was supposed to go into the product backlog and...
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gilmanj_2000@...
gilmanj_2000
Nov 30, 2001 6:00 pm
Couple of follow ups. First, you say that "the 'current product backlog' represents work that will be done against the rooot of the source library." I was...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Nov 30, 2001 7:15 pm
<First, you say that "the 'current product backlog' represents work that will be done against the rooot of the source library." I was under the impression that...
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gilmanj_2000@...
gilmanj_2000
Nov 30, 2001 7:41 pm
Now I think I get it! John ... Separators ... after ... the next ... business ... As ... product ... on in a ... Sprint ... into the ... other ... these ... ...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Nov 30, 2001 8:47 pm
Great, You get to write the backlog chapters of the next book! ... From: gilmanj_2000@... [mailto:gilmanj_2000@...] Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001...
