Fwd: Re: [XP] Requirements Tracking, was Open Letter to Grady Booch
Chris Hanson <[email protected]> Sun, 20 Apr 2003 06:13:58 -0500
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I originally sent this to the XP list. Selling an agile approach can be tough when the manufacturing analogy is being repeatedly pushed at decision makers through a variety of channels. -- Chris --- begin forwarded text To: [email protected] From: Chris Hanson <[email protected]> Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2003 22:34:14 -0500 Subject: Re: [XP] Requirements Tracking, was Open Letter to Grady Booch Reply-To: [email protected] At 10:04 AM -0500 4/18/03, Brad Appleton wrote: >This is all part of the software-construction-as-manufacturing >"fantasy world" that models like the CMM are predicated upon. Anyone have any strategies for combatting this fantasy? *We* know software development isn't manufacturing. But how can we best address this issue with management or potential clients who believe otherwise? Especially when they're being led to believe otherwise by the SEI, and large consulting firms & defense contractors? (Is this more appropriate for the XP-Adoption list?) -- Chris -- Chris Hanson, bDistributed.com, Inc. | Email: [email protected] Custom Application Development | Phone: +1-847-372-3955 http://bdistributed.com/ | Fax: +1-847-589-3738 http://bdistributed.com/Articles/ | Personal Email: [email protected] To Post a message, send it to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send a blank message to: [email protected] ad-free courtesy of objectmentor.com Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ --- end forwarded text -- Chris Hanson, bDistributed.com, Inc. | Email: [email protected] Custom Application Development | Phone: +1-847-372-3955 http://bdistributed.com/ | Fax: +1-847-589-3738 http://bdistributed.com/Articles/ | Personal Email: [email protected] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Get 128 Bit SSL Encryption! http://us.click.yahoo.com/xaxhjB/hdqFAA/VygGAA/nhFolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/