Hi, We had also some problem with unit tests, it was not part of the daily operation and the developers didn't fix the source daily. We solved this problem by:...
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Graeme Matthew
scrum@...
Nov 1, 2006 9:13 am
Where I was contracting before I managed to get the CIO to back trialing agile (scrum) on one of their mid size projects, it took a lot of work to get buy-in I...
Heh, Most of the stuff on this list is... "in my opinion" lol....
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Svetlana Didinchuk
sdidinchuk@...
Nov 1, 2006 3:55 pm
Thank you all for your help and recommendations on improving unit testing and quality! This is so great to be able to leverage experience of so many...
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Svetlana Didinchuk
sdidinchuk@...
Nov 1, 2006 3:58 pm
Hi Ralph, Thanks for your response. Can you give me more details on this product risk matrix? Sounds as a good approach for testing... Thanks, Svetlana...
Google will find a lot of stuff a bout pair programming, and Martin Fowler just mentioned it in his bliki. What doesn't matter is how well some computer...
Agile Coach / ScrumMaster We are seeking driven and talented individuals who want to make a difference in the industry. The ideal candidate is an experienced ...
I'm trying to put together an introductory scrum presentation for two different teams. 1) My own team - we've been practicing scrum for 4 iterations (8 weeks)...
Have them build a "presentation" summarizing what they've learned about Scrum using 2' x 3' post-it pages and some colored markers. Regards, Mike Cohn Author: ...
... teams ... common ... Ragnar, As others have mentioned, I have also had experiences where it has been more beneficial to retain one single, larger team and...
... Well, yes. So? It's true that someone who teaches about bats shouldn't call himself a "birds expert". But I just don't see how claiming there actually are...
... generation has ... Comes to mind this: "A new scientific truth does not establish itself by its enemies being convinced and expressing their change of...
I wanted to let everyone know that we did get in touch with the person that owns the page below and the reference to the Agile Alliance has been removed....
Especially Ron Miller. :-) ________________________________ From: scrumdevelopment@yahoogroups.com [mailto:scrumdevelopment@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Mercury is not suitable for unit test automation. Try NUnit. Thanks, John Lee / Director, System Test Desk: 415.536.8084 Cell: 425.246.1223 YIM: jlee_sfdc ...
The automation of functional tests are sometimes referred to as "acceptance tests" or more recently "customer tests". There is some more detailed information...
Hi Pete, It seems pretty clear that team size has an effect on how involved each team member is. If you put 10 people into a room to solve some problem then...
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Graeme Matthew
scrum@...
Nov 2, 2006 9:10 am
Hi do a lot of reading of Edward De Bono. Today I stumbled upon this in his 'Practical Thinking' book. I thought that this highlights the true purpose of user...
Hi Ron, The team decided that they would like to work as a single unit. So for the next sprint we will go back to that format. Some of the reasons where...
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Johan.Pas@...
Nov 2, 2006 10:35 am
I will be out of the office starting 02/11/2006 and will not return until 05/11/2006. I will respond to your message when I return. For process related issues...
<<< We devised a small exercise in our team a few weeks ago where we split the team up into two groups. Both teams then got the same assignment which consisted...
Hi Heber, The product owner should communicate with the whole team and be actively involved during the whole process. The game I described in my previous post...
Hello, Ragnar. On Thursday, November 2, 2006, at 3:58:58 AM, you ... At some point, surely there will come such a time. On the other hand, when a team works...
Hello, Ragnar. On Thursday, November 2, 2006, at 3:15:05 AM, you ... I've seen other teams make that same decision. Someone, a manager or something, thinks...
Hello, Heber. On Thursday, November 2, 2006, at 5:33:46 AM, you ... Yes. ... Yes. The product owner has essentially given up a big portion of his/her control....
Mercury has several different products for testing; all were designed with the idea that tests would be written in big bursts and then executed in big bursts....
I am in need of a Product Owner Training somewhere in the UK. Could anyone please point me in the right direction ? Regards, Wolfgang Schulze-Zachau IT Manager...
I would say that you indeed have a serious problem. ... Unless I got this wrong, I think the idea is that the scrummaster is the facilitator, mentor,...
... As Ron pointed out it is in the best interest of both the product owner and the team for the PO to be at the planning sessions and demonstrations. Have you...
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Malcolm Anderson
malcolm.b.anderson@...
Nov 2, 2006 5:45 pm
... Errr, let's back up. How much experience have you had in trying to implement Agile practices into a waterfall environment. Also what is your background,...