Call for Participation The Music of Agile Software Development Karl Scotland David Putman Value Proposition ================= A significant number of members...
I wanted to go back to the original question; because I thought it was interesting in itself and I'm not sure that the point of it wasn't missed. To me, the...
Mitch, I agree that actor goal driven statements is a wonderful thing. It's nice to see someone from MS on this group :-) David Roberts InnovaSystems Intl ...
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Mike, If we choose to care, my understanding was that stories can range from all levels, where as use cases (in the Cockburn methodology) have defined levels,...
Hi Our teams tend to use User Stories as our basic way of capturing project requirements. In other words, Product Backlog Items == User Stories for us. We...
... User stories doesn't mean GUI users. ... Tell us what this system does. Who wants it, what do they want it to do? ... Quite possibly. I, on the other hand,...
Hi all, I've been lurking for a while but today I got a question that I'm not totally sure how to answer. I apologize for the newbieness in advance ... If you...
... Yes. One of the essential characteristics of agile methods is that the team is /a/ team. ... This will work fine as long as you don't care how long it...
Hi ---, I try to answer this very briefly --- we had the discussion yesterday in the CSM class in Copenhagen also. Hm -- I would say if you have two teams A...
Hi Ron, Thanks for your answers! ... I feared that this would be the answer -- not feared as in disagreeing, but as in "this is going to be hard to sell". The ...
Boris, ... something ... But normally Scrum and other agile methodologies appears to advocate putting everyone on the same team. Do you think that this is an ...
... Yes, that is ideal. However, team size should still be 7 (give or take 2), so if you have a total of more people, you would need to split them amongst...
... An agile team will perforce do whatever testing it needs, because it can't wait. ... In fact it is often easier than you might think to requisition ...
Stephen, Thanks for the two options, I will keep them in mind. I wasn't aware of the part-time team member example since I have only read the first Scrum book...
... much as we ... Yup. Agility is always relative. There are moves toward and away from Agility. I suspect it's impossible not to be in motion one way or the ...
Thanks for the support Ron! Your willingness to help is really appreciated! I will digest your advice and see what happens with the current discussions. And if...
Deb, An interesting thing about user stories is that they are very efficient. You get the details verbally right before you work on it. That of course requires...
... If you did, would you ask them to send you memos and written use cases, or would you invite them to come over and write on your whiteboard? :) Ron Jeffries...
I'm dragging all these books around. Up and down the stairs. To work and back. Today, my UseCase books were in the wrong place, and I had to leave the office...
This is a fabulous idea! One of the companies that I consult with has something like this available for their employees. I don't know how popular it is, but ...
I see no reason at all not to write stories where another system is the user. I've done that many times. Mike Cohn Author of User Stories Applied for Agile...
... said, ... It has been mentioned on other threads in this group, but something that has helped me in very similar situations to yours is having a ...
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Mitch writes: "I was asked the question today, again, "why user stories - why not use cases in your project?" Please keep in mind that a couple of years ago I...
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Mike Beedle's analysis is truly well spoken as Scrum was designed from the beginning as a metaprocess to transform an organization. Once it starts going in the...
Hi Jeff, I really, really like your comment. see below... ... That is exactly my feeling and I always felt this. And we need to have this all the time in mind....
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