David, I'll forgive you the indulgence -- ;-) Anyway, who suggested it? I did. There's another lesson learned. I have been trying to take a light handed...
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mike.dwyer1@...
protraveler1
Dec 2, 2004 8:29 pm
Mike / Ron. I need some help. How do we, as theoreticians, practitioners, advocates and participants share and pass our experiences to a growing community of...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
Dec 2, 2004 7:29 pm
... Mike. We agree! That's scary! Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com Show me the features!...
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Mike Beedle
beedlem
Dec 2, 2004 6:01 pm
... Ron, Well said, I strongly agree. Separating people just gets us "back to the past" - the reductionist, hierarchical, highly-specialized approaches that ...
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mike.dwyer1@...
protraveler1
Dec 2, 2004 5:45 pm
You may want to check out the "cone of uncertainty" that Craig Larman references in his book as it gives some graphical and quanitative insight. -- Mike Dwyer...
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David A Barrett
barrettdab
Dec 2, 2004 5:35 pm
Jim, Allow me to be the first to say, "Told ya so!!!" :) Seriously, I'm glad that you tried this and even more glad that you took the time to articulate why...
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todd
toddhoff1
Dec 2, 2004 5:23 pm
... I would point out that universalizing experience to different projects and problems is a pain point as well. For a particular type of problem and a...
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mike.dwyer1@...
protraveler1
Dec 2, 2004 5:11 pm
The Stone's "you can't always get what you want" is what I keep on hearing when business people ask for somethings. John Sebastian's "Did you ever have to make...
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Pam Rostal
pmrostal
Dec 2, 2004 5:00 pm
... From: Ron Jeffries [mailto:ronjeffries@...] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 10:48 PM To: scrumdevelopment@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
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Mishkin Berteig
mberteig
Dec 2, 2004 4:57 pm
James, I really appreciate you posting this. I'm consulting at a large financial organization where they are adopting agile methods. The question often comes...
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Joseph Pelrine
josephpelrine
Dec 2, 2004 4:55 pm
... Frankfurt is the closest major airport. ... I'm trying to limit to 20, plus/minus a few...I taught a course in London with Ken last summer that had 52...
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todd
toddhoff1
Dec 2, 2004 4:46 pm
Hubert, i think there are a lot of tactical metaphors like you describe. They help us bootstrap from one domain to another. But what about your software do i...
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mbannen@...
mbannen
Dec 2, 2004 4:36 pm
What major city/airport is near Karlsruhe? How many people can a typical class accomodate? Thanks!...
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Joseph Pelrine
josephpelrine
Dec 2, 2004 4:17 pm
... My course has been sold out for a while, so Boris' course is your next chance. We'll be trying to coordinate our courses, and will post new dates here as...
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Mike Cohn
mikewcohn
Dec 2, 2004 3:24 pm
Hello-- I'm soliciting articles for the next issue of the Agile Times, the official e-magazine of the Agile Alliance. In particular I am looking for articles...
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martinrousselle
Dec 2, 2004 2:06 pm
maybe this would be helpfull to others as well http://www.xp123.com/xplor/xp0401/index.shtml my 2 cents... martin...
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Schiel James - SHS Ma...
JASchiel
Dec 2, 2004 1:44 pm
All, A few weeks ago, I launched a discussion thread wherein I proposed a sprint dedicated to the preparation of detail at the beginning of a project such that...
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Boris Gloger
borisgloger
Dec 2, 2004 10:31 am
Hi folks, in case you know someone who wants to become a Scrum Master and wants to get trained within the next two months provide your friend with the ...
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Boris Gloger
borisgloger
Dec 2, 2004 10:11 am
Hello, I am happy to anounce that I offer a new service for my customers, my Scrum Masters and Scrumies all over the world. I created a Scrum Help Desk that...
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Dawn
dawn_wishfaery
Dec 2, 2004 9:47 am
Thanks, Mike - Speaking just for me, the change to the subject line with an appropriate topic would work well (and is what I've seen / have used in other...
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Karl Scotland
kjscotland
Dec 2, 2004 9:44 am
... That could get me into a whole lot of trouble as I'm now working for a competitor (in so far as the BBC has competitors :) Karl...
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Joseph Pelrine
josephpelrine
Dec 2, 2004 9:12 am
... How about starting with something like "writing software is like working for the BBC", and see how far that analogy gets you ;-) Cheers -- Joseph Pelrine [...
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Karl Scotland
kjscotland
Dec 2, 2004 9:08 am
Ah. That's a shame. Mind you, it makes me wonder whether I could come up with a tv related metaphor that would really work where I am, or whether it might be...
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Christian Edward Gruber
christianedw...
Dec 2, 2004 5:08 am
Hey all, At this point, I'm inclined to agree with Ron, and suggest that tagging subjects might be the best approach after all, and having a little ettiquette...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
Dec 2, 2004 4:48 am
... Agile thinking might be more of a continuous space than a discrete one. Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com You can observe a lot by watching. --Yogi Berra...
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Vivek Lakshman
viveklakshman
Dec 2, 2004 4:40 am
A Newbie Forum, Practitioners Forum and Advanced Topics Forum sounds good, however, it would be hard to distinguish between what is a newbie question/topic and...
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Mike Dwyer
protraveler1
Dec 2, 2004 4:35 am
15 yards, woyman unnecessary metaphor. Penalty to be taken from the time your users ask for another insane last minute change. (^8 Michael F. Dwyer ...
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Deb
debhart9
Dec 2, 2004 3:46 am
... Perhaps. But it's not working very well, apparently, right here. I'd think most questions would go to Practitioners. But for the unsure or intimidated, the...
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Deb
debhart9
Dec 2, 2004 3:42 am
Hello Carlos! What you have written does seem generally accurate for Scrum, IMO. ... the ... used ... I wonder if it is worth mentioning that the team is free...
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William Wake
wwake2
Dec 2, 2004 2:34 am
... The problem with such a division is that if you're a newbie, won't the non-newbie forums sound like they'll get you the best answers? -- Bill Wake...