Agile is small iterative sprints to get the job done instead of waterfall where you deliver the whole ball of wax as a finished product.
This is all about being able to say hold on for now, we are working for another group who waited while we make version 1 for you. On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 1:28 AM, Thierry Nivelet <[email protected]> wrote: > SemVer (http://semver.org/) also helps understanding how to phase new > features, enhancements and fixes; a little complicated though (eg version > 2.21.0-beta.7) > > Thierry Nivelet > FoxInCloud > Give your VFP app a second life in the cloud > http://foxincloud.com/ > > Le 04/01/2016 17:30, Dave Crozier a écrit : > >> Stephen, >> It appears that in this scenario which I have seen on many occasions, >> that all development "changes" should be immediately frozen or the job >> becomes a moving target that will never get completed successfully no >> matter how many resources are thrown at it. In addition, you need a good >> project manager who understands the "whole project" in its entirety and who >> can assess the knock on effects that delays and changes can have. I think >> it is called "experience"!! <smile> >> >> Having frozen any changes and generated an aiming point for "phase 1" >> then a subsection of the overall project should be identified which is >> complete in its entirety and can be completed using the minimum changes to >> peripheral systems.... We now know this methodology as "Agile" development >> but it is no different to how I was taught in the 70's.... you just need >> less people to do it because the age old hierarchy of junior programmer, >> programmer, systems analyst, consultant no longer exists as they are all >> contained under the name "developer". >> >> Dave >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ProFox [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Stephen >> Russell >> Sent: 04 January 2016 16:17 >> To: ProFox Email List <[email protected]> >> Subject: [NF] Do you monitor Demand requests for your services? >> >> >> https://tinyletter.com/programming-beyond-practices/letters/the-sad-graph-of-software-death >> >> >> >> -- >> Stephen Russell >> Sr. Analyst >> Ring Container Technology >> Oakland TN >> >> 901.246-0159 cell >> >> >> --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative >> text/plain (text body -- kept) >> text/html >> --- >> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cajidmyl3ou2nyxxqqlfvuxnqos8vmm7dsvkihxu08glb8f_...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
