Hi, What kind of positive feedback are there in Scrum? (By positive feedback I mean feedback that amplifies 'disturbances') If I recall correctly there are...
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Ken Schwaber
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Aug 13, 2002 1:42 pm
The next meeting of the New England Agile User Group will be held at Softpro Burlington (www.softpro.com) this coming Monday, August 19, from 5:30 to 7:30....
Here's an interesting "meeting" story. My husband works for a *very* small software company. Last week there were unexpected lay-offs and now the small teams...
Linda, Wonderful story - casts Scrum as an effective antidote to "Layoff Survivor Syndrome" ? See : ...
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Alice_O'Hanlon@...
Aug 14, 2002 6:35 am
I will be out of the office starting 08/14/2002 and will not return until 08/16/2002. Should you need something immediately - Please contact Danny Harris-Mayo...
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Alice_O'Hanlon@...
Aug 14, 2002 8:35 am
I will be out of the office starting 08/14/2002 and will not return until 08/16/2002. Should you need something immediately - Please contact Danny Harris-Mayo...
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Alice_O'Hanlon@...
Aug 14, 2002 10:34 am
I will be out of the office starting 08/14/2002 and will not return until 08/16/2002. Should you need something immediately - Please contact Danny Harris-Mayo...
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Alice_O'Hanlon@...
Aug 14, 2002 11:11 am
I will be out of the office starting 08/14/2002 and will not return until 08/16/2002. Should you need something immediately - Please contact Danny Harris-Mayo...
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Alice_O'Hanlon@...
Aug 14, 2002 1:30 pm
I will be out of the office starting 08/14/2002 and will not return until 08/16/2002. Should you need something immediately - Please contact Danny Harris-Mayo...
I've been a technical person all my life -- but an extrovert -- surrounded by introverts. I never had any trouble talking to the other guys but this is the...
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Alice_O'Hanlon@...
Aug 14, 2002 3:31 pm
I will be out of the office starting 08/14/2002 and will not return until 08/16/2002. Should you need something immediately - Please contact Danny Harris-Mayo...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Aug 14, 2002 4:55 pm
I'm glad that it helped and the socialization continued; I'm sorry for the circumstances. Ken ... From: Linda Rising [mailto:risingl@...] Sent: Tuesday,...
I am writing a book about thinking tools for software development managers, to be published next year by Addison Wesley. I would appreciate any comments you...
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Ken Schwaber
ken.schwaber@...
Aug 14, 2002 5:04 pm
I've already reviewed it and highly recommend that everyone read it. It's an easy read and a very informative read. Ken ... From: mpoppendieck...
FYI to anyone else following the link: there's a period at the end of the link as typed below that shows up as part of the highlighted link in my email reader...
There is a very interesting analysis of Scrum in a paper presented at the recently held conference of the International Group for Lean Construction. Check...
Mary, The authors of that paper also gave a paper at a recent PMI research conference. Donna Fitzgerald, the host of New Grange, was going to try to get a copy...
I saw this interesting article recently on Ron Jeffries on his XPMagazine site. In it he suggests "don't keep a backlog at all." I'm interested in what others...
... XPMagazine ... Hi Mike, I don't think Ron and I have the same vision of a backlog. I used to program the control systems for new machines to made tape at...
Mike, The critical backlog I look for is the backlog that must be completed for this Sprint to close, since we almost always go directly to a short QA/Release...
... How about for an in-house IS department? Say they are constantly getting unrelated requests like "add this field to employee in the payroll system",...
That's a good point, John. In that case the cost of re-creating the list of backlog items each period might very likely be less than the cost of errantly doing...
Yes, the "sprint backlog" is definitely the most important. I try to not even let developers know much about changes to the product backlog during the...
All, I know most of you are in the XP list but I wanted to forward this note here because of the never-ending futile quest of matching agile processes to a CMM...
Does it not seem that more people find it important to get to CMM Level X, then to actual get a working development process going in their environment -- ...
Agile Processes Workshop II—Managing Multiple Concurrent Agile Projects Monday, November 5 2002 Seattle, Washington Deadline for submission of position...