Great meeting last week, sorry I missed the middle 3 hours. :( For those people who missed it (shame on you), we discussed a ton of aspects about XP and...
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Mike Bowler
mbowler@...
Jan 4, 2001 11:45 am
I want to focus on the Extreme Hour that we're doing for the Java Users Group. This is a great opportunity for everyone to work with XP. Even if you've never...
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J. B. Rainsberger
jbrains762@...
Jan 4, 2001 8:02 pm
... Users ... I second the motion. I have read, I have discussed, I have tried a few practices, but I've not *done* XP. Even if it's drawing pictures on cards,...
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Mike Bowler
mbowler@...
Jan 4, 2001 8:35 pm
... We'll *have* to run through it at least once ahead of time. Obviously Bryan and I will be there as we're the ones presenting but we'd like to get as many...
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Nikola Filipovic
nikolaf@...
Jan 4, 2001 11:12 pm
To bad I had to leave after lunch. As far as the XP hour, I agree, It would be good to meet prior to the JUG meeting. I have done bits and pieces of XP, never...
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xptoronto@egroups.com
Jan 9, 2001 6:36 pm
Enter your vote today! Check out the new poll for the xptoronto group: We need some help running the Extreme Hour at the Java Users Group Meeting. Are you...
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Mike Bowler
mbowler@...
Jan 9, 2001 6:38 pm
Bryan and I have been working on the Extreme Hour that we're going to run at the Java Users Group. We'd like to run through the Extreme Hour with the XP...
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Mike Bowler
mbowler@...
Jan 10, 2001 6:46 pm
I've received confirmation from the organizer of the JUG. The extreme hour will be on Tuesday Feb 6, 2001 at 7:00pm. Information about the JUG can be found at...
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xptoronto@egroups.com
Jan 16, 2001 1:26 pm
Enter your vote today! Check out the new poll for the xptoronto group: Which date(s) will you be able to come out for a run through the Extreme Hour (before...
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Mike Bowler
mbowler@...
Jan 16, 2001 1:28 pm
Bryan and I want to run through the Extreme Hour with this group once before presenting it at the Java Users Group. It's looking like Tuesdays are the best...
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xptoronto@egroups.com
Jan 18, 2001 3:10 pm
The following xptoronto poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Which date(s) will you be able to come out for a run through the...
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Mike Bowler
mbowler@...
Jan 18, 2001 3:25 pm
The XPToronto group will be holding an Extreme Hour on Tuesday Jan 30/2001 (the week before the JUG) at Ryerson (Rogers Communication Building) at 7:00pm....
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Jim.Hyslop
jim.hyslop@...
Jan 18, 2001 3:37 pm
... I'm interested in at least observing the Extreme Hour at the JUG. I have no XP experience, but I want to learn - would it be better for me to observe, or...
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Mike Bowler
mbowler@...
Jan 18, 2001 3:55 pm
... Participate for sure. The Extreme Hour is a exercise to help teach the principals of XP. It doesn't assume that you've ever seen XP before. Mike ...
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Jim.Hyslop
jim.hyslop@...
Jan 18, 2001 4:07 pm
... OK, count me in, as per the timings indicated earlier. Jim...
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Bryan Zarnett
bryan_zarnett@...
Jan 18, 2001 5:20 pm
The XP Hour (both the one for the XP Toronto group and the JUG) do not require any knowledge of XP itself. Rather, these are hands-on "teaching"; (for lack of a...
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Bryan Zarnett
bryan_zarnett@...
Jan 18, 2001 5:21 pm
Forgot to mention, Andrew Dick of the Red Hook Group has a paper on Paired Programming and hiring practices (as well as a few other things). This will be up...
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J. B. Rainsberger
jbrains762@...
Jan 18, 2001 6:47 pm
... Everyone ... time ... I'm in for dinner. Where exactly is the JJ Muggs? I don't know the area intimately any more... JBR....
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Mike Bowler
mbowler@...
Jan 18, 2001 7:25 pm
... It's in the Eaton Centre at the north end. The entrance is on Dundas Street midway between Yonge and Bay. Mike mbowler@......
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Bryan Zarnett
bryan_zarnett@...
Jan 18, 2001 7:29 pm
JJ Mugs is located at the Eaton center on Dundas street, just west of Yonge. It is right before the theaters at the Eaton center. B. ...
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Rick Innis
rdi@...
Jan 18, 2001 7:58 pm
... And we'd be meeting there at....? --Rick....
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Mike Bowler
mbowler@...
Jan 18, 2001 8:22 pm
... I'll be arriving about 5:15. I'll be leaving my client at 4:30 (Markham Road and 401) and it usually takes me 45 minutes to get downtown. Mike ...
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Bryan Zarnett
bryan_zarnett@...
Jan 18, 2001 8:30 pm
It's been around the 5:30 - 6:00 time frame in the past. So I'm going to stick with that one!!!! B. ... ...
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Bryan Zarnett
bryan_zarnett@...
Jan 25, 2001 11:27 pm
Hey all, hope everyone is having a good week. I look forward to seeing the old and new faces at our next meeting. Anyways, I had an interesting meeting today...
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Mike Bowler
mbowler@...
Jan 29, 2001 1:37 pm
Just a reminder that the XPToronto group will be holding an Extreme Hour tomorrow night at Ryerson in the Rogers Communication Building. This is the same...
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nikolaf@...
Jan 31, 2001 12:08 am
I am sorry but due to family problems I'll have to skip the meeting tonight. I hope that the BlackB devices will catch this message prior to the meeting. ...
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nikolaf@...
Jan 31, 2001 12:13 am
I am sorry but due to family problems I'll have to skip the meeting tonight. I hope that the BlackB devices will catch this message prior to the meeting. ...
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Bryan Zarnett
bryan_zarnett@...
Feb 1, 2001 8:25 pm
Great meeting guys. The XP hour was a lot of fun and I think it went over well. If anyone here missed it and was interested in it, we are running another one...
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J. B. Rainsberger
jbrains762@...
Feb 2, 2001 3:05 pm
... went ... As one of the "developers", I second that. It went very well. ... I'm in. JBR....
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Bryan Zarnett
bryan_zarnett@...
Feb 7, 2001 4:30 am
For those people who could make it out to the XP Hour tonight at the Toronto JUG, thanks alot. We had about 145 people show up and the response overall was...
