To everyone who replied to my post, Thanks for all your opinions and experiences this will be really useful in helping me realise my goal of constructing an...
Interesting, Roy. Are you suggesting that the "value" described in paragraph 3 is the same as "business value" described in paragraph 4? If so, I disagree. I...
My first suggestion is to stop saying that your project is late. I'm guessing that the project is probably where it should be, and the initial estimate was too...
"Late" is perfectly reasonable and descriptive - it means "no longer expected to be complete at the planned release date". You just need to remember that it...
Peter - Thanks for taking the time to reply. The dossier approach is interesting and I will discuss with the team. I wonder though how much it saves you...
I was unclear. We will deploy every two weeks to what we are calling a user experience test environment. The entire user community will be able to see, test,...
Well our first process is pretty complex. There are a number of different decision points. Some of those decision points kick off nice sequential processes....
Late != Later than planned. If it's later than planned, then say so. I've seen too many cases where "late" really meant "you guys screwed up", and it was not...
Hi, Mark, ... I like to say, "the schedule is ahead of reality." I think it puts things in the proper perspective. - George -- ... * George Dinwiddie *...
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Roy Morien
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Jun 2, 2010 2:24 am
Hi Tara, Thanks for the information, which seems to concur with what I said. Obviously part of each process must be to be able to report the state and status...
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Roy Morien
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Jun 2, 2010 2:28 am
OK ... and what do you see as the problem with delaying deployment into production in that way. Your 'user experience test environment39; does seem to be exactly...
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Roy Morien
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Jun 2, 2010 2:43 am
Well, I was using 'value39; everywhere to mean business value. In para.4 I was just suggesting that if it was useful to follow the sequence of processing, using...
... process so that ... and how ... overdue. Currently this ... problems etc. The PO ... covers the whole process ... I'm imagining that some part of the...
I recently received a notice about a new publication, Hacker Monthly. The first issue is available now. ... Issue #1 has arrived We've made it - the first...
Hello, I would like to subscribe to some RSS feeds about Scrum and/or Agile. Could you please suggest me which one I should consider ? My Google Reader ...
I don't see a problem with the delay into production. But it means that the PO is not saying I need feature X in production first and then feature Y and then...
Thanks Bill for taking the time to reply. That is a thought. We could put up an editable data grid and the system could put in data where it could and people...
On 01.06.10 20:30, Tara Santmire wrote: Peter - Thanks for taking the time to reply. The dossier approach is interesting and I will discuss with the team. I...
I would suggest googling the names of the folks who post on this list, particularly if you find their comments useful or interesting. Many if not most of the...
Risk does not have to be purely technical. There may be usability risk, stuff to do with layout etc. This is just one other risk that comes to mind. What about...
What ever you do, don't go to agileconsulting.blospot.com, that guy is UMLing, RUP loving, kanban boarding, cycle timing a$$hole... Most definitely not...
... Right. This gives you a reason for early deployment and a basis to prioritize stories for the other steps - on the amount of manual work they eliminate....
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Roy Morien
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Jun 3, 2010 3:41 am
My oh My! Such language!! And someone is an a$$hole because? I sure hope the answer is not that he is a UMLing, RUP loving, kanban boarding, cycle timing sort...
... It would have been, if he had spelled the URL right :-D (he forgot the 'g' in blog) But actually, I have read some of his stuff and it isn't bad....