I've been out of town for the last two weeks, so things have kind of languished. So, when should we meet this month for our coding picnic? Or would folks...
I've been reading "Extreme Programming Explained" by Kent Beck. I'm starting to get enough knowledge of XP to be dangerous. :-) As part of the XP planning...
From: "Brian Button" <bbutton01@...> ... I've moved to a new house, so lots of things have languished around here too :-) ... I'm also up for either...
I'd be interested in a meeting where we just went through the planning process for a larger application. We wouldn't have to worry about who knows what...
... Mark> I've been reading "Extreme Programming Explained" by Kent Mark> Beck. I'm starting to get enough knowledge of XP to be Mark> dangerous. :-) As your...
... From: "stanle_k" <stanley@...> ... The articles on http://xprogramming.com are a good place to look. I don't know of any "authoritative" source,...
... Kyle> The articles on http://xprogramming.com are a good place to Kyle> look. I don't know of any "authoritative" source, though. The best place to find...
... Indeed it is, and I am on that list. I am hesistant to recommend it, though, because of the "Extreme" message volume. Even in "digest" mode, you...
... Kyle> The articles on http://xprogramming.com are a good place to Kyle> look. I don't know of any "authoritative" source, though. ... Kyle> Indeed it is,...
I'd like to have another get-together next Wednesday night. I'd like to do another coding picnic, but I'm open to other suggestions. Here are the thoughts I...
Sorry, I won't be able to make it that night. I've got Phantom tickets at the Fox. So perhaps you want to consider a topic other than a large scale planning...
... seeing ... This would be quite interesting Release planning is an important activity, and one that's hard to get real experience in until an XP project...
From: "Brian Button" <bbutton01@...> ... fun! Yes, it could be fun. I've found "that can't possibly be tested" to simply mean "I haven't found a way...
Joel can be a little [hehe a lot] glib. Actually, I suspect he's proud of it, because he practices what he preaches and reduces complex ideas to an 80/20...
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From: "Brian Button" <bbutton01@...> ... The idea that a programmer can learn a domain in a week then ignore the customer is totally silly, of...
... Well, twist my arm... ... can't ... of fun! I'm planning on attending the picnic, just let me know when and where. As far as things that "can't be tested",...
Visual artifacts like you describe often occur in Swing because the component is being updated on a thread other than the event thread. Perhaps that is...
Ditto the pizza and beer part. I've been travelling, hiring, and opening new offices the last few weeks so haven't been in the thread. I would like to offer...
Mark Balbes talks about his successes and issues experienced while writing a wireless sample application. Sounds fun. (And pro-XP.) ... From: Mark J. Balbes...
... Jeff> Mark Balbes talks about his successes and issues experienced Jeff> while writing a wireless sample application. Sounds fun. Jeff> (And pro-XP.) ...
The talk is by Brian Button and myself. Brian provides the XP expertise and I provide the wireless expertise. Although our conclusions are pro-XP, my initial...
Hey, is anyone still up for this meeting tomorrow night? I'm afraid I'm short on time, and I'd rather skip it for now. Maybe we can replan it for next week? ...
Mark Balbes and I will be previewing our presentation of the above talk Tuesday night at the St. Louis Web Developers Wireless SIG at 7:00. For directions and...
Hi: My name is Alan Shalloway, the co-author of Design Patterns Explained: A New Perspective on Object-Oriented Design. I just joined your group and am...
Is anyone interested in having Alan present his tutorial on "Refactoring, Design Patterns, and XP" while he is here in St. Louis? I'm interested in actual...