Re: Sticking point
Andrey Khavryuchenko <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.programming.extreme-customering |
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| Organization | KDS Software Group |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Glen, "GBA" == Glen B Alleman wrote: GBA> Charlie, how about this? Let's focus our efforts on the problem of GBA> rolling out XP into a high or moderate ceremony business environment GBA> where the listener has little or no interest in the vocabulary of XP as GBA> it pertains to the self actualizing practices. Disclaimer: have very little experience in ceremony business. If a customer is interested in a solution to his problem, just speek his language. Is _that_ a problem? [...] GBA> In fact this may be the paradigm shift - how can we talk about agile GBA> practices from the view of the customer, manager, or funding source? Well, I _definitely_ have to find time to translate my educational course into english. It's second title (besides catchy marketing slogan ;) is 'The Effective Software Development'. And the first step of the course (after the goal discussion) is to nail down the meaning of an 'effective' software development. Guess what it is. :) I know the only useful meaning of this word. GBA> What kinds of practices would they want to use to aid in the outcome. GBA> I'm not so interested in the details of story cards, SCRUM meetings, GBA> etc., those area actually too low level for my needs. We just had a blow GBA> up (no literally) of a customer because of mis-communication of intent. GBA> An XP practice of continuous engagement and continuous delivery would GBA> have adverted this situation. If we had had a release that could be in GBA> place in a few hours all would be forgiven. So, what's your problem? Why not discuss it here, in detail? I'm interested in this to gain better understanting of Big Business Rituals -- that's completely unknown tribe to me. -- Andrey V Khavryuchenko http://www.kds.com.ua/ Silver Bullet Software Solutions http://www.kds.com.ua/edu/ ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Get 128 Bit SSL Encryption! http://us.click.yahoo.com/CBxunD/vN2EAA/xGHJAA/NhFolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: extremecustomering-unsubscribe-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@public.gmane.org Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/