Archive for January, 2002

January 28, 2002

Categories:
Book Review

Book Reviews III

A detective in puce, mentoring, massive parallel processing, and two books on writing. What more could you want?

January 28, 2002

Categories:
Book Review

Book Reviews II

Chet looks at some humor and some ancient architecture. We leave it to you to figure out which is which.

January 25, 2002

Categories:
Articles

Test First Guidelines

Sean Shubin has begun using Test-First development. He wanted to share these ideas and guidelines with us.

January 21, 2002

Categories:
Articles, Classics

Misconceptions about XP

Maybe it’s just the name: Extreme Programming. Maybe it’s something we said. Whatever the cause, there are lots of misconceptions about XP. From time to time we’ll try to correct some of them here.

January 20, 2002

Categories:
Book Review

Book Reviews I

This is the first of a regular series of book reviews. We’ll only review books we have read, and we’ll call them the way we see them. This time we look at five books, ranging from XSLT to the world of Dream. Updated to add a sixth on time management

January 20, 2002

Categories:
Articles

People, Places, and Things

People work together to get what they want. One thing that everyone wants in one form or another is knowledge. How can we share knowledge about XP?

Recent Articles

Scala Bowling, I think …

I’ve been working with Scala a bit, just to learn what it is. I’ve found it interesting, if frustrating. Here is a bowling experiment.