Sorry for multiple postings :-(! The call for OOPSLA Practitioner Reports has been posted: http://www.oopsla.org/2004/ShowPage.do?id=CallPractitionerReports ...
Here's an article on SlashDot today that pretty much misses the point: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/01/05/1712222 There are so many missed points and...
...or, better said, Ken and Mike's book has: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04%2F01%2F05%2F1712222 Get over there and let them know what you think! Cheers ...
... Oh my gosh - what a hoot! I definitely must give up Scrum, it's obviously useless! Interesting: how such clear writing can be soooo off-base... if my next...
http://gathering.scrumalliance.org The Scrum Gathering is a grassroots conference developed for the IT community to promote research and to educate individuals...
The schedule for Certified ScrumMaster training for the next several months is below. Several organizations are also having private training as more...
Hello, I am exposed to XP's code ownership concept, am assuming that SCRUM shares that concept (does it?), and am presenting this query :- Take this leaf out...
It's unclear over what time period this happened so the Scrum answer could vary a bit based on that but here's an answer, or at least parts of an answer. The...
... Since Scrum is a set of management practices, and not engineering practices, "Collective Code Ownership" isn't a formal part of Scrum. Theoretically, you...
I'm looking for comments on the following "article." Ken Silver Bullets I don't know if other industries fall prey to the silver bullet myth as hard as systems...
Ken-- This looks really good to me. I'd only point out that the fourth paragraph starts out with "Agile processes are sometimes though of as silver bullets" ...
Ken -- I think this article is a timely 'reality check'. While I'm not sure where you are looking to 'publish' this, I suspect that there are multiple ...
Software is full of tradeoffs , and many times we have to choose our poison. So, yes, people need to be told that there are no silver bullets, and will never...
I enjoyed the article, it's refreshing to view "it doesn't work right" from the developers point. The second paragraph seems a little "stand alone", maybe a...
... [ ... ] ... I had to think a minute about this paragraph; the phrase "silver bullet" usually makes me think of Fred Brooks and his essay "No Silver...
... About the 2nd paragraph - At the end of it, I was hoping for an example. It got me thinking that source code control tools make life substantially easier,...
My understanding of Ken's article : there is a risk that agile methods be used as a silver bullet and follow the fate of the previous ones. He warns ... ...
XP Agile Universe 2004 Call for Workshop Proposals Calgary, Alberta, Canada August 15-18, 2004 www.agileuniverse.com www.xpuniverse.com ... Chairs: Dave Astels...
Great article. Thank you! ... I remember reading that the first programming language in the late 40's was thought to signify the end of the need for...
Sorry for the lateness of this reply, and thanks for the article, which I liked. ... Maybe say "and I've been doing that since the 60's", after all - if you ...
Hi folks. This is to announce the formation of the Atlanta Scrum Study Group. We'll have an organizational meeting on Wednesday, February 4th from 7:00 -...
Hi, Do you live in Scotland (or like Hagis and have a generous travel budget)? If so then the Agile-Scotland group meets monthly in Edinburgh with the odd ...
There have been some improvements in software productivity. Things are a lot easier than when I was progamming in octal on a magnetic drum in 1962 with nothing...
All, A few months ago I announced that we had started a Scrum project with the goal of delivering the Hipaa Privacy/Medical Records Request solution for ...
On March 25 and 26, the certified ScrumMaster course will be somewhat different. This Certified ScrumMaster class will be held in the Chaminade conference...
