Re: [extremeprogramming] Practicing XP gathering

"Chet Hendrickson" <[email protected]> Tue, 17 Dec 2019 08:36:33 -0500
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Might even get Ron to show up
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Chet Hendrickson
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Tel 248.345.7258
http://www.hendricksonxp.com

> On Dec 17, 2019, at 1:54 AM, John Welty <[email protected]> wrote=
:
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> I could drive to Detroit if need be. I'm in eastern Iowa.=20
> From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>=
 <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> on be=
half of Steve Ropa via Groups.Io <[email protected] <mailto:s=
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> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2019 10:55:08 PM
> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> <=
[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> Subject: Re: [extremeprogramming] Practicing XP gathering
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> You know, there=E2=80=99s a bunch of us XP=E2=80=99ers up in Detroit the=
se days too, I can ask around about that.
>
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> From: George Paci <mailto:[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2019 4:57 PM
> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [extremeprogramming] Practicing XP gathering
>
> From the replies, it looks like we can do this in three locations:
>
>   * Washington, DC
>
>   * London
>
>   * Lisbon
>
> While it would be cool to try to do them all on the same day and
> videoconference or something, it might make more sense to run one, then
> incorporate lessons learned into the others.
>
> I suggest discussing the format in this thread, and scheduling for
> individual locations in their own threads.
>
> ** Format:
>
> Todd brought up Open Space, and I think at least part of the day should
> have that kind of participant-directedness.
>
> Todd also mentioned that he has some interactive workshops, which is the
> kind of thing I was thinking of.  In particular, I would like most of
> the time to either be hands-on (coding, integrating, deploying, etc.) or
> reflecting directly on what we learned from hands-on activity or how we
> can improve it.
>
> I also want us to share our Best Tricks (either coding, or coaching, or
> otherwise).
>
> ** Programming content:
>
> Steve mentioned The Dude's Code Jams, and giving something to the
> community. My present company has a couple existing projects for
> not-for-profits that might benefit from contributors; I'll ask about
> that.  Bob Payne is local to DC, and I know he's connected to some
> not-for-profit projects, as is George[1].
>
> If we're thinking about the programming or XP community, I don't think
> there's any dearth of ideas for smallish applications that would improve
> things. (Maybe that deserves a thread of its own?)
>
> ** Schedule:
>
> This will depend on the location, so I'll start a new thread for DC.
> Feel free to start threads for your location.
>
> =E2=80=94George
>
> On 12/5/19 3:22 PM, George Paci wrote:
>
> > Who would be interested in physically getting together for a
> > substantial period of time (8 hours or a few days) to just plain
> > practice the way we do XP (and related things) today?  At the end, we
> > could make a list of things we saw that aren't common knowledge, and
> > briefly explain them.
> >=20
> > The code could be one or more (probably Open Source) projects that we
> > bring.  Each project could be in a different language; part of what we
> > need to know is how to deal with languages and systems we don't
> > understand yet.
> >=20
> > This is just a vague idea at the moment, but for what it's worth, I
> > can provide space for a couple dozen people to code (in a sunny,
> > climate-controlled room) near Washington, DC.
> >=20
> > =E2=80=94George
> >=20
> > "I used to think that the brain was the most important organ in
> > body.  Then I realized who was telling me this..." - Emo Phillips
> >=20
> >=20
> >
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y: sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" class=3D"">I could drive to Detroit if nee=
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io</a>&gt; on behalf of Steve Ropa via Groups.Io &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:stev=
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or: blue; text-decoration: underline;" class=3D"">extremeprogramming@groups=
.io</a>&gt;<br class=3D""><b class=3D"">Subject:</b><span class=3D"Apple-co=
nverted-space">&nbsp;</span>Re: [extremeprogramming] Practicing XP gatherin=
g</font><div class=3D"">&nbsp;</div></div><div lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"blue"=
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ection1"><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-fami=
ly: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">You know, there=E2=80=99s a bunch of u=
s XP=E2=80=99ers up in Detroit these days too, I can ask around about that.=
</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size=
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erted-space">&nbsp;</span>for Windows 10</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" styl=
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ailto:[email protected]" style=3D"color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" cl=
ass=3D"">George Paci</a><br class=3D""><b class=3D"">Sent:<span class=3D"Ap=
ple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></b>Monday, December 16, 2019 4:57 PM<br =
class=3D""><b class=3D"">To:<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</s=
pan></b><a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" style=3D"color: blu=
e; text-decoration: underline;" class=3D"">[email protected]</a>=
<br class=3D""><b class=3D"">Subject:<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=
&nbsp;</span></b>Re: [extremeprogramming] Practicing XP gathering</div></di=
v><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11=
pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</p><div style=3D"margin: 0in =
0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"=
">From the replies, it looks like we can do this in three locations:</div><=
p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;=
 font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</p><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in=
 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&=
nbsp; * Washington, DC</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in 0=
in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</p>=
<div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calib=
ri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&nbsp; * London</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" s=
tyle=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sa=
ns-serif;">&nbsp;</p><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11p=
t; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&nbsp; * Lisbon</div><p cl=
ass=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; fon=
t-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</p><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0=
001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">While=
 it would be cool to try to do them all on the same day and</div><div style=
=
=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-=
serif;" class=3D"">videoconference or something, it might make more sense t=
o run one, then</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11p=
t; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">incorporate lessons learne=
d into the others.</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0=
.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</p><div=
 style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, =
sans-serif;" class=3D"">I suggest discussing the format in this thread, and=
 scheduling for</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11p=
t; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">individual locations in th=
eir own threads.</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0=
001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</p><div s=
tyle=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sa=
ns-serif;" class=3D"">** Format:</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"mar=
gin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">=
&nbsp;</p><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-fam=
ily: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Todd brought up Open Space, and I thi=
nk at least part of the day should</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.000=
1pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">have th=
at kind of participant-directedness.</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D=
"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-seri=
f;">&nbsp;</p><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font=
-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Todd also mentioned that he has s=
ome interactive workshops, which is the</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in =
0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">ki=
nd of thing I was thinking of.&nbsp; In particular, I would like most of</d=
iv><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Ca=
libri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">the time to either be hands-on (coding, inte=
grating, deploying, etc.) or</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; f=
ont-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">reflecting di=
rectly on what we learned from hands-on activity or how we</div><div style=
=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-=
serif;" class=3D"">can improve it.</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"m=
argin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;=
">&nbsp;</p><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-f=
amily: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">I also want us to share our Best Tr=
icks (either coding, or coaching, or</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0=
001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">other=
wise).</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; fon=
t-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</p><div style=3D"ma=
rgin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"=
 class=3D"">** Programming content:</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"=
margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif=
;">&nbsp;</p><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-=
family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Steve mentioned The Dude's Code Ja=
ms, and giving something to the</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt=
; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">community.=
 My present company has a couple existing projects for</div><div style=3D"m=
argin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;=
" class=3D"">not-for-profits that might benefit from contributors; I'll ask=
 about</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-f=
amily: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">that.&nbsp; Bob Payne is local to D=
C, and I know he's connected to some</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0=
001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">not-f=
or-profit projects, as is George[1].</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D=
"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-seri=
f;">&nbsp;</p><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font=
-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">If we're thinking about the progr=
amming or XP community, I don't think</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.=
0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">ther=
e's any dearth of ideas for smallish applications that would improve</div><=
div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibr=
i, sans-serif;" class=3D"">things. (Maybe that deserves a thread of its own=
?)</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-si=
ze: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</p><div style=3D"margin=
: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" cla=
ss=3D"">** Schedule:</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in 0in=
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iv style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri=
, sans-serif;" class=3D"">This will depend on the location, so I'll start a=
 new thread for DC.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size:=
 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Feel free to start thr=
eads for your location.</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in =
0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</p=
><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Cali=
bri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">=E2=80=94George</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" =
style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, s=
ans-serif;">&nbsp;</p><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11=
pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">On 12/5/19 3:22 PM, Georg=
e Paci wrote:</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001=
pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</p><div styl=
e=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-=
serif;" class=3D"">&gt; Who would be interested in physically getting toget=
her for a</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; fon=
t-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt; substantial period of time =
(8 hours or a few days) to just plain</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.=
0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt;=
 practice the way we do XP (and related things) today?&nbsp; At the end, we=
</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family:=
 Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt; could make a list of things we saw t=
hat aren't common knowledge, and</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001p=
t; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt; brie=
fly explain them.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 1=
1pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt;&nbsp;</div><div sty=
le=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans=
-serif;" class=3D"">&gt; The code could be one or more (probably Open Sourc=
e) projects that we</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size:=
 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt; bring.&nbsp; Each=
 project could be in a different language; part of what we</div><div style=
=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-=
serif;" class=3D"">&gt; need to know is how to deal with languages and syst=
ems we don't</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; =
font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt; understand yet.</div><di=
v style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,=
 sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt;&nbsp;</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.00=
01pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt; T=
his is just a vague idea at the moment, but for what it's worth, I</div><di=
v style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,=
 sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt; can provide space for a couple dozen people t=
o code (in a sunny,</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size:=
 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt; climate-controlle=
d room) near Washington, DC.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; f=
ont-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt;&nbsp;</d=
iv><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Ca=
libri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt; =E2=80=94George</div><div style=3D"marg=
in: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" c=
lass=3D"">&gt;&nbsp;</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size=
: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt; "I used to think=
 that the brain was the most important organ in</div><div style=3D"margin: =
0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=
=
=3D"">&gt; body.&nbsp; Then I realized who was telling me this..." - Emo P=
hillips</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-=
family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt;&nbsp;</div><div style=3D"marg=
in: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" c=
lass=3D"">&gt;&nbsp;</div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size=
: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D"">&gt;</div><div style=
=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-=
serif;" class=3D"">&gt;&nbsp;</div><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin=
: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nb=
sp;</p><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-siz=
e: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"></p><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" st=
yle=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, san=
s-serif;">&nbsp;</p><p class=3D"x_MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.000=
1pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</p></div></=
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