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Article #624175Re: OT: Trump
From: Ahem A Rivets Shot
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 17:29
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 17:29
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On 26 Jul 2018 12:13:21 GMT Jorgen Grahn <grahn...@snipabacken.se> wrote: > On Wed, 2018-07-25, Huge wrote: > > On 2018-07-25, Peter Flass <peter...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Ahem A Rivet's Shot <ste...@eircom.net> wrote: > >>> On 25 Jul 2018 09:54:23 GMT > >>> Jorgen Grahn <grahn...@snipabacken.se> wrote: > >>> > >>>> All those things can be done well or badly. For example, back when I > >>>> was in a proper Scrum team, the Scrum Master was just another team > >>>> member, who also worked part-time as the team's secretary. Planning > >>>> was Post-It notes on a whiteboard, and so on. > >> > >> My question is, why keep inventing new terminology for something that > >> successful developers have been doing since the 1960s, at least? It > >> succeeds in making something simple sound esoteric. > > There are /some/ good reasons: to give it a name and to get attention. Yes but unfortunately with the attention comes a great deal of formalising and many heed the formalised mechanisms without understanding the underlying principles. While those successful developers since the 1960s understood and used the principles but I doubt any of them wrote user stories or played planning poker or did stand-ups. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith | Directable Mirror Arrays C:\>WIN | A better way to focus the sun The computer obeys and wins. | licences available see You lose and Bill collects. | http://www.sohara.org/
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