August 30, 2001
The XP Circle of Life helps keep projects alive. A key aspect of this cycle is the Acceptance Test. Acceptance Tests are critical to communication among team members, especially between customer and programmer.
August 21, 2001
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When unexpected defects arise, it can take a long time to isolate the problem. This can have large and unpredictable impact on the team’s progress. Extreme teams release software frequently, keeping their unit tests at 100 percent. The result is smoother progress toward completion, fewer unhappy surprises, and continuing improvement in quality.
Kate gives Dan Devlin, the company owner, an overview of Scrum.
Chet Hendrickson and I have offered to help the Scrum Alliance build a broad and growing base of information relating to Scrum / Agile, and to the many skills and practices that can help teams be successful. Our offer has…
Here’s the current code, and some commentary, for the “But We Need a Database” article. UPDATED: Comments on Python style.