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kbs_kulbhushan
Feb 1, 2011 1:18 pm
Hello Roy, I think the velocity is the ability to deliver on the "Done" definition of tasks. So, if a defect found is not covered under "Done" it is a new ...
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Roy Morien
roymorien@...
Feb 1, 2011 2:17 pm
Yes, I understand all of that (he says with a sigh). If we know there are defects we will not declare the features to be 'done'. So that is not part of the...
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Paul Hudson
paulhudson
Feb 1, 2011 2:26 pm
... I think this is the heart of it. I think Ron and Roy aren't disagreeing as much as they're talking about different measures. Roy says you have to account...
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Roy Morien
roymorien@...
Feb 1, 2011 2:30 pm
Ron, I am unable to provide the treatise on velocity that you ask for. In fact, I don't even see the relevance of doing it. In my various readings about agile...
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Ron Jeffries
ronaldejeffries
Feb 1, 2011 2:32 pm
Hello, Roy. On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at 9:17:41 AM, you ... Asked and answered. To reiterate: 1. Do not beat yourselves up ... 2. Analyze root cause of...
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Roy Morien
roymorien@...
Feb 1, 2011 2:35 pm
Oh, all quite clear and straightforward, and in no way in disagreement with my view, so I just have to wonder where the controversy is that has caused such a...
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Roy Morien
roymorien@...
Feb 1, 2011 2:41 pm
The problem with this, Ron, is that you said this after nearly 2 weeks of disagreement and argument. It kinda leaves me standing feeling a little bewildered...
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Ron Jeffries
ronaldejeffries
Feb 1, 2011 2:52 pm
Hello, Roy. On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at 9:30:36 AM, you ... I respectfully request that you avoid further discourtesies in you emails. They do not...
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Roy Morien
roymorien@...
Feb 1, 2011 2:53 pm
I accept the sense of what you are saying, Paul, and have no argument about it (thus the bewilderment mentioned in my immediately previous response). My only...
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Ron Jeffries
ronaldejeffries
Feb 1, 2011 2:53 pm
Hello, Roy. On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at 9:35:37 AM, you ... I do not know. I hear the intense bitterness in your words, but have absolutely no idea of...
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Roy Morien
roymorien@...
Feb 1, 2011 2:57 pm
I was replying to George's email when I capitalised it, Ron. I wasn't always directly addressing your emails. And you last 4 emails arrived at sometime this...
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Roy Morien
roymorien@...
Feb 1, 2011 3:04 pm
and Ron, you didn't tell me if you wrote that information on the ExtremeProgramming.org website, or not. That is something I copied a long time ago into my now...
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Ron Jeffries
ronaldejeffries
Feb 1, 2011 3:12 pm
Hello, Roy. On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at 9:41:21 AM, you ... Certainly I have tried to express myself more and more clearly, but even if it has not been...
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Roy Morien
roymorien@...
Feb 1, 2011 3:12 pm
Gee, Ron, I'm sorry. To: scrumdevelopment@yahoogroups.com From: ronjeffries@... Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 09:51:47 -0500 Subject: Re: [scrumdevelopment]...
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Roy Morien
roymorien@...
Feb 1, 2011 3:16 pm
I assume that your implication, Ron, is that it is only if I agree with you that I have progressed towards greater understanding. Regards, Roy Morien...
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Ron Jeffries
ronaldejeffries
Feb 1, 2011 3:30 pm
Hello, Roy. You really do not want to go down the Technical Stories rathole. Here's why: Technical stories do not work well. The reason is that the Product ...
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Ron Jeffries
ronaldejeffries
Feb 1, 2011 3:43 pm
Hello, Roy. On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at 10:03:54 AM, you ... Extremeprogramming.org is the work of Don Wells, mostly ca. 2000, but he does update from...
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Ron Jeffries
ronaldejeffries
Feb 1, 2011 4:01 pm
Hello, Roy. On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at 10:16:18 AM, you ... No ... I want only to be understood, not agreed with. I took you to be saying that you...
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Roy Morien
roymorien@...
Feb 1, 2011 4:07 pm
Ron, as you well know, iterative, agile, XP etc. methods all include the notion that we Welcome Change, and handle it, by Adaptive Planning, Adaptive...
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Roy Morien
roymorien@...
Feb 1, 2011 4:20 pm
Back in 1976, a guy called Peter Chen wrote a paper on Entity Modelling. He was an academic. His paper has been claimed to be the most cited academic paper in...
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Roy Morien
roymorien@...
Feb 1, 2011 4:23 pm
I found this in my Drafts box ... apparently it didn't get sent before. I don't want to waste it, but this may be the 2nd sending. Ron, I am unable to provide...
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Erin Beierwaltes
erinestadler
Feb 1, 2011 5:13 pm
Ron, What do you mean by "goal line" and "progress line" below. Are you referring to burn down charts or feature burn up? Thanks. Erin...
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Ron Jeffries
ronaldejeffries
Feb 1, 2011 5:41 pm
Hello, Roy. On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at 11:07:38 AM, you ... It turns out not to be the case that it applies to other 'user requested requirements39;....
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Ron Jeffries
ronaldejeffries
Feb 1, 2011 6:01 pm
Hello, Erin. On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at 12:13:30 PM, you ... Either. Both charts generally show a progress line and a target line. Ron Jeffries ...
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Erin Beierwaltes
erinestadler
Feb 1, 2011 6:05 pm
Ok. Could you expand on your comments on "bumping" lines? Thanks! Erin...
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Ron Jeffries
ronaldejeffries
Feb 1, 2011 6:15 pm
Hello, Erin. On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at 1:05:40 PM, you ... I think I need a better question. Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com The model that really...
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bennyou.cpt1
Feb 1, 2011 6:17 pm
Hi, I would like to get the communities opinion on the following: Assuming that after implementing Scrum the team becomes self-managing and becomes hyper...
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George Dinwiddie
gdinwiddie
Feb 1, 2011 6:22 pm
Roy, ... I think you're confusing work with activity. This is not the physics definition of work, but a business one in which work indicates accomplishing...
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Dave Rooney
daverooneyca
Feb 1, 2011 6:22 pm
... My first thought is, "Why has the team lost sight of the bigger picture architecturally?" Why hasn't that been a consideration during all sprints? -- Dave...