... How big are your tasks? So big that writing 6 hours (= 1 day) and 12 hours (= 2 days) is a hardship? (In my world, 1 day = 6 hours, and not 8. I've never...
Don't anyone open the attachment. It's a worm. This message wasn't from Ken, but it probably was from someone on the list. The headers show it originated from...
I recently received notice that my AgileAlliance membership will soon be up for renewal. Darn, and my hot water heater just exploded - it's one bill after...
... to ... you ... day ... JB, thanks for replying. This is exactly my point. I only want them to re-estimate how much time is remaining and not get caught up ...
... <snip /> ... I understand a bit better now. XPlanner expects you to track time spent rather than time remaining? ... I would venture over to the...
Hi all. I have an idea I'd like to share with this group. Don't know if this is just for laughs (I hope not) but.... Our family of four (me, my wife, and two...
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Eric Chamberlain
Eric.Chamberlain@...
May 3, 2004 9:09 pm
I participated in an earlier thread in this group about Xplanner. I have not been a fan of it for Scrum since it is XP-oriented but in the earlier thread, it...
... Joe and Brad, See... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scrumdevelopment/message/3273 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scrumdevelopment/message/3295 and related...
Michael-- Who will be the ScrumMaster? You or your wife? ;) --Mike Cohn Author of User Stories Applied for Agile Software Development www.userstories.com ... ...
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Eric Chamberlain
Eric.Chamberlain@...
May 3, 2004 9:36 pm
The better question: who will be the product OWNER? ;-) ... From: Mike Cohn [mailto:mike@...] Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 2:12 PM To:...
This is a coincident. Last weekend, my boyfriend and I were talking about similar idea. We were thinking to have a "Product Backlog". This will consists of all...
Michael: .... I can envision your wife and you discussing if the kids are practicing enough self-organization specially when it is time to go to bed; or ...
I picture my 8-year-old daughter yelling at me, "Who died and made you Product Owner?!" --Mike Cohn, Certified ScrumMaster Author of User Stories Applied for...
Better yet... what will be the product? The task of determining the family's goals, to the satisfaction of all participants, might be a useful exercise in...
... The issue is that the effort expended has no definitive relationship with the remaining estimate to complete (ETC), the number can even be negative, i.e....
... Hi Tom, Right, most teams use XPlanner to calculate ETC based on the task effort estimate and the actual time worked (ETC = estimate - actual). However, ...
Agreed. For many of us, time reporting is mandated - usually not for the functioning of the team itself, but for management. I'm of two minds as to whether...
... Of course, you're right, sometimes actuals are necessary. I think the point that Tom is making is that it makes more sense to most developers (myself,...
Hey All, I'm working at getting my head around how to start using Scrum in our little organization. I'm beset by a couple of initial challenges that I'm hoping...
