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39702
... So what do you do? Take some of the PO's money and spend it for your own purpose? Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com www.xprogramming.com/blog I could be...
Ron Jeffries
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Jul 10, 2009
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39703
... Not quite. Fungibility is in terms of what is being exchanged, in this case defects and new functionality, not the source of what is exchanged or who does...
Kevlin Henney
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Jul 10, 2009
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... I brood over it. ... Aren't we doing that all the time? Puzzled, Ilja...
Ilja Preuß
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Jul 10, 2009
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39705
Hi Karl, my reaction would be: please tell me how Kanban is a way of being. This is how I describe Scrum as a way of being: --...
Tobias Mayer
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Jul 10, 2009
4:02 pm
39706
Juan: yes, I agree. That's why our team do test (one tests the other's work). But I'd prefer to have a tester. Ron: about fixing the root cause of the problem,...
Rafael Sabbagh Armony
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Jul 10, 2009
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... Yes, and Ron also said, "I think the time spent on them should be tracked." Tracking this effort and making it visible is a precursor to improving the...
George Dinwiddie
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Jul 10, 2009
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Rafael, I totally agree that we need Testers! But don't let Testers or other people become a bottleneck, make sure you have a plan B when someone falls sick or...
Maarten Volders
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Jul 10, 2009
6:20 pm
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Maarten, I agree, and that's what we try to do here. Everybody is able to test. Everybody is able to do smaller design tasks, so we don't need to hire external...
Rafael Sabbagh Armony
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Jul 10, 2009
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39710
Hi folks, ... As far as I understand Kanban [Software Development], it sounds to me like Scrum on steroids. Both are Agile, but Kanban goes a bit more extreme....
Petri Heiramo
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Jul 10, 2009
7:07 pm
39711
it is not about Lean vs Agile nor about Kanban vs Scrum, Scrum vs XP and so onit about exploring new techniques for delivering value it is about being...
Maarten Volders
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Jul 10, 2009
7:30 pm
39712
Hi Tobias ... That's probably off topic for this list. One of my recent blog posts discusses how kanban is more than a tool: ...
Karl Scotland
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Jul 10, 2009
7:40 pm
39713
Hi Folks, Just starting scrum (I'm the PO) - first sprint went quite well but we neglected writing acceptance criteria for our stories. 1- Who writes...
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Jul 10, 2009
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39714
I'd say it depends. Here's how i'd respond to this one Acceptance test criteria can be written at story time creation. But again during the Sprint Planning...
Jack Milunsky
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Jul 10, 2009
8:11 pm
39715
I'm going to share on what we do here with the Team doing development also doing support.We establish together that the team is split between support ...
victor oliveira
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Jul 10, 2009
8:18 pm
39716
... Please give an example of a defect without a root cause. Ron Jeffries www.XProgramming.com www.xprogramming.com/blog Confidence has nothing to do with...
Ron Jeffries
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Jul 10, 2009
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39717
Hello, sakendrick. On Friday, July 10, 2009, at 4:04:27 PM, you ... You need to /own/ them. You'll probably need help figuring out what the criteria should...
Ron Jeffries
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Jul 10, 2009
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39718
... What about a defect without a known, unambiguous, or easily identifiable root cause? I think that those are possible. It's probably always a good idea to...
Adam Sroka
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Jul 10, 2009
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39719
Hi Petri, ... This is a mis-characterization of Scrum. Scrum (if it is anything "driven") is a priority-driven approach. Priority is considered at all stages...
Tobias Mayer
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Jul 10, 2009
10:26 pm
39720
... simply hide the dysfunction that causes the frequent interruptions and priority changes in the first place. One of my team is a creative team. ...
Christophe Louvion
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Jul 10, 2009
11:16 pm
39721
Today FireScrum hits a mark in its history. After months of a hard work of a lot of people we proudly announce its first public beta version. To begin,...
Eric Cavalcanti
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Jul 11, 2009
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39722
I don't think I can compare them until I know what they are. I've been studying scrum for 10 years, and I've learned enough about it to know that I don't know...
Dan Rawsthorne
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Jul 11, 2009
4:10 am
39723
Hi Karl, I read the article. Good stuff. Honestly, if you changed every occurrence of the word "Kanban" for "Scrum" your article would still read intelligently...
Tobias Mayer
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Jul 11, 2009
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39724
I think an example might be handy right now....
Ilja Preuß
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Jul 11, 2009
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39725
Tobias: I read the article. Good stuff. Honestly, if you changed every occurrence of the word "Kanban" for "Scrum" your article would still read intelligently...
Karl Scotland
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Jul 11, 2009
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39726
You can't be doing scrum without Sprints. However, you don't have to do batch planning, it can be incremental. The sprint is mainly there as a big feedback...
Dan Rawsthorne
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Jul 11, 2009
1:08 pm
39727
... Right. The ideas are not mutually exclusive. Kanban simply gives a different way of establishing a cadence to achieve the feedback loop which some teams...
Karl Scotland
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Jul 11, 2009
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39728
Yeah, I think it's useful, too. There cadence to the WIP (the planning cadence) is very useful to have separate from the review (with stakeholders) cadence Dan...
Dan Rawsthorne
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Jul 11, 2009
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39729
Can't think of one, to be honest. Mostly, I was just playing devil's advocate. Rafael suggested that a defect could not have a root cause, which I think is...
Adam Sroka
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Jul 11, 2009
4:31 pm
39730
... Top tip for software announcements: Tell folk what it is :) "FireScrum is an intuitive and easy-to-use SCRUM projects management environment focused on...
Adrian Howard
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Jul 11, 2009
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39731
Well, perhaps I mis-characterised it slightly as a marketing slogan. But when a company has a policy of developing something 'that customers can't resist',...
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