(Sent OBO Denise S. who does not yet have access to this list. -Mike) ... Hi, I'm a newbee to the group. And since the moderater is on vacation, I asked Mike...
Hi, I remember mention of a smalltalk/xp camp sometime in the last few years. Is there one this year? Who organized the previous ones? I see mention of xpdx...
Aaron Johnson
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Jul 7, 2005 5:55 pm
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PADNUG is putting on a Code Camp at Reed at the end of the month. Code Camp is a 2-day, free mini-conference. It is done by developers, for developers. The...
The next XPDX meeting will be September 13th, 2005 (on break for vacations). Tentative meeting topic will be "XP In India", or an Agile conference summary. ......
I just joined this Yahoo group. Sorry to hear there is no meeting tonite. I'll show up in Sept. I looked through Powells and Amazon for books on xtreme...
I'm not looking for work, but I'd be happy to get together for these discussions. -Patrick ________________________________ From: xpportland@yahoogroups.com...
you are most wecome. Not everyone is looking for work and I can only offer work on an as needed basis to a couple programmers at this time, anyway. It looks...
Ted, To start, try "Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change (2nd Edition)" by Kent Beck and Cynthia Andres. It's about the most up-to-date description...
Sorry if you are getting multiple copies of this, but this email is going out to about 450 people on 4 continents and about 15 countries, plus about 50...
Hi Ted, ... The best book for coming up to speed on some aspects of Extreme Programming in my opinion at this time is Agile Java by Jeff Langr It covers...
... Well....the book assumes you know some sort of object oriented programming language. In the forward on page xvii it says "This is not a C# tutorial." On...
Thanks all. I think I may actually get 2 books now (I have to go back and look at them again). The Kent Beck book was in B&N and the Adventures in C# book I...
On Monday, July 18, 2005 12:15 AM, Victor Soich [SMTP:vsoich@...] ... I guess I'd agree with that. ... The only point I'm trying to make is that I think...
I'll be at the conference, Michael, and look forward to seeing you there, but I don't think sharing a room is in the cards. ;-) Diana ... Diana Larsen ...
My company, located in Beaverton, has just opened a requisition for a project manager who has experience with agile methods (XP, Scrum preferred). Would it be...
Chris -- Of course our readers are always interested in what is going on with xp in Portland. I would encourage you to write to us telling us something about...
Ward Cunningham
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Jul 23, 2005 2:13 pm
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Ward, Thank you for the kind reply. I am program manager for AVERT at McAfee Inc. Information about AVERT can be found at (http://www.avertlabs.com/). We...
For those of you interested PDX local Jim Shore is blogging the Agile 2005 conference in Denver this week: http://www.jamesshore.com/Blog/ Dave Astels is also...
Okay Arlo.... I'm curious... What is "Promiscuous Pairing" and why haven't you shared this topic with XPDX? I'm guessing it's not as adulterated as it...
I just picked up a great patterns book at Powells, but not of the software development kind. The book is 'The Hero with a Thousand Faces' (ISBN 0-691-01784-0),...
It's funny that you mention this just now. I had just come to the realization that Jungian archetypes (Campbell owing a deep and acknowledged debt to Jung) are...
Well, I've had a couple of requests to share Promiscuous Pairing with XPDX. I'll probably do so sometime this fall. No, it isn't adult rated. Sorry. ...
We have an entry level ASP.NET development position open in the Portland, Oregon area that gets significant exposure to XP and agile methods (sorry, no...
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