What is really essential?
Jens Meydam asked “What do you really care about in Scrum?” I decided to answer, instead, “What do you think is really essential in Scrum-style software development?
December 23, 2009
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Hot Needle of Inquiry, Practices
Jens Meydam asked “What do you really care about in Scrum?” I decided to answer, instead, “What do you think is really essential in Scrum-style software development?
December 23, 2009
Categories:
Hot Needle of Inquiry
Have all your desired features or make an exact date. What’s so hard about that?
December 21, 2009
Categories:
Beyond Agile, XP Magazine
Agile projects very often seem to stall out after gaining perhaps twenty-five percent of the possible benefit. Why is this? What can be done?
December 16, 2009
Categories:
Beyond Agile, XP Magazine
Incremental and iterative development processes provide frequent opportunities for teams to “Inspect and Adapt”. What should we inspect? How should we adapt? Is this part of the process?
At the Agile Developer Skills course at the Raikes School, I commented that we don’t usually test accessors. But we test everything. Is this a contradiction?
Jon Bettinger has found a failing test! Excellent!
Philip Schwarz provided a nice-looking implementation. Let’s look at it and try to build on his ideas.
My critiXXXXX advisors expected a more function-oriented solution. Here’s something a bit better, perhaps …