Peter, How do I get on and review old message, membership ... the type of browsing and administrative stuff that egroups has? Is that available at ...
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Mike Cohn
peter@...
Oct 1, 2002 3:45 pm
Is this majordomo?...
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Peter McGowan
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Oct 1, 2002 4:11 pm
Nope. MailEnable. ... From: Mike Cohn [mailto:mike@...] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 11:45 AM To: scrum@... Subject:...
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Peter McGowan
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Oct 1, 2002 4:12 pm
Hi Ken, The Mailing List software on controlchaos.com only supports subscribe/unsubscribe. It doesn't have a Web Interface or Digest functionality like you...
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Ken Schwaber
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Oct 1, 2002 11:46 pm
Is ther anything for free that has equivalent functionality? ... From: Peter McGowan [mailto:pmcgowan@...] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 12:13 PM ...
The other alternative is to kick out the offenders from the list and block them from further access. We do this all the time in our servers -- block offending...
To get rid of the adds one of us may sponsor the e-group (like Object Mentor does with the extreme-programming group), or a group of us can chip in to sponsor...
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Ken Schwaber
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Oct 2, 2002 3:23 pm
I've looked at everything that was suggested and liked Mary's suggestion the best. It's at http://www.email-publisher.com/signup/index.html . My company will...
I've found a couple of good sites on project management. One is a site by Hal Macomber at http://weblog.halmacomber.com/ . Hal is active in the Lean...
I am a member of a dozen or so Yahoo discussion groups, and I always choose to get a digest instead of e-mails, and then I use the web interface if the digest...
I've been questioned recently about the xP plugin for the Rational Unified Process (RUP) that ObjectMentor recently created for Rational. It is only available...
... No reason why there couldn't be a RUP plugin for that ! I can easily see it - Inception, Elaboration, Conception, Alimony... Cheers, -[Morendil]- - This...
Ken - I have the current edition of the XP Plug-in. After reading your characterization, I re-read the entire plug-in as well as the preview on the Rational...
RUP is a very fascinating subject. It is almost always implemented as a waterfall (on the dozen or so RUP projects I've seen and from I gather from talking to...
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Ken Schwaber
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Oct 6, 2002 10:32 pm
The reason that I used the strong phrase, "cuts the heart out" is exactly as you described. Project managers and people new to XP will follow the defined ...
... defined ... general ... something ... defined ... it's ok - ... You're a bitter, bitter man, Ken. ;-> It is true that many people think as you describe. It...
I assume everyone in the list followed this comment, but it is worth repeating. Yahoo Groups has a nice digest feature; no advertisements (except for the...
Dan-- One of the nice things with Scrum is that it is very applicable at organizational levels above where the software happens. When I've sold Scrum to...
... I thought that in Scrum the developers commit to completing as much as they can, not as much as is provided? What am I missing? Thanks, Ron Jeffries ...
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Ken Schwaber
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Oct 7, 2002 1:27 pm
Ron's right, the developers (team) commits to completing as much as they can of the product backlog, aiming as the sprint goal to which they committed. The...
... Now, this may be exactly what Mike meant by "committing to what they sign up for". Let me try out some differences between Scrum and XP to see if I...
... tried by some ... but not all ... practices ... I have always believed that doing the practices, but not "getting it," is better than not doing the...
Hmm, I must not have been clear. Here's how a typical Scrum project goes for me: First we work with a "Product Owner" to jumpstart the Product Backlog with all...
... Can you think of something that gets people exposed to the values and principles, and gets them trying the practices, but that is not good for XP and...