Re: [extremeprogramming] Origin of term "standup"?

Dave Nicolette wrote on 11/21/19 11:05 PM:
> I've come to value a
> standup routine based on the cards or tickets or items on the wall
> rather than any formulation of rote questions. ... After that, if
> people have questions or blockers or otherwise need/want help, they
> can mention it. ...
> A second observation is that the more closely a team collaborates
> during routine work, the less need they have to pause and talk about
> what everyone is doing. They already know what everyone is doing and
> who needs help and which items are blocked, etc. Teams that use Mob
> Programming as their default mode of work rarely need to have an
> explicit standup meeting each day. It's not always possible or
> advisable to use Mob Programming exclusively, so there's a balance to
> strike and some form of touch-base discussion may be necessary from
> time to time. When that's the case, I prefer to focus on pulling work
> into "done" than on asking a series of standard questions.
+1, seems core to agile--"tunes & adjusts its behavior accordingly."

Jeff


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