Dave There are people who think Agile and collocation have no boundaries and when, on other threads, we look for failures there is never a mention of the ...
Hi, There is an unofficial wiki for Agile2008 attendees: http://sites.google.com/site/agile2008toronto/Home Any use you can devise. Fully public, as best I...
Mike, I appreciate all that you say here. It's a far better statement of the position than the previous post. Less dismissive. You still seem to assume that...
Since communication involves people, different types of people will work with different levels of effectiveness with different types of communication. You...
I've been mulling this over while mowing the lawn (one of my best times to think about things) and I think I've managed to clarify what my gut has been telling...
Dave Condescending?!? Sorry, I'll cop to frustrated, flip, sarcastic, but condescending? Pontifications that if you are not collocated your not agile are...
Mike, There was some discussion recently (here, I think) about how anyone who has a good idea about how to run software projects likes to call whatever they're...
... The Club level rooms come with complimentary WiFi. If you reserved under the conference rate, that may come with WiFi, though if memory serves me ...
... Hash: SHA1 Writing about this topic in my Scrum adoption journal, I seem to have arrived at a conclusion that should work for me. However, the great and ...
I wouldn't (want to) think of what you are describing as "command and control". I fear that thinking of it that way will significantly dilute the value of the...
... How are your retrospectives moving along? Is there any room for improvement there? ... I see nothing wrong in suggesting practices to follow as long as the...
Goog grief...Google sites was not built to be "public". So, let's try this one: http://agile2008toronto.pbwiki.com/ The Invite Key is...agile (You will need...
For those of you that are attending the Agile 2008 conference next week... If you are interested in the Muzik Masti stage we would like to offer two forums....
... What makes you think they need more? Maybe the practices they have adopted have gotten them as agile as they need to be. Or do you see specific things that...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Yes, thank you. I did not mean that I would dictate to the team or enforce things. Only that I had thought to "sit in the back of the ...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Much room, since we are not yet having them! Based on the practice of keeping Scrum and the ScrumMaster alive, we are moving slowly toward ...
... Hash: SHA1 ... The team is productive and was before the beginning of our Scrum adoption efforts. However we are not even half way to execution of the ...
Hello, Alan. On Saturday, August 2, 2008, at 1:42:19 PM, you ... I would think it would be hard to do the obstacle removal part os Scrum without them ... Ron...
... Hash: SHA1 ... You are very correct, Ron. When starting out there was MUCH reluctance to change much of what the team was already doing based on fear for...
... I agree. I might even go as far as to say that retrospectives is the practice to start with if you don't take the big bang approach. Regards, Joakim ...
... One of the practices and strengths of scrum is the mandate to find and eliminate impediments. Basically, it's an eliminate waste approach and is very...
... Thanks I setup an exclusive account. If you want the login,. let me know\ -d -- Sent from gmail so do not trust this communication. Do not send me...
... Ok. ... This is the crux of my question. What makes you think they could be more productive with all the practices in place? Perhaps they can't be - there...
... Hash: SHA1 ... I ran into an unexpected and strong resistance to a 1 hour meeting introducing the framework last week. I still have strong resistance to ...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Hmm... We have only been "practicing" Scrum for all of 1.75 weeks! There are impediments out of control (for many definitions of "out of ...
... Is the resistance from the whole team, or a certain team lead? ... Perhaps do a brown bag / lunch n' learn session. But the fact that their schedules are...
