Stephen - thanks for your input. And I also very much look forward to your feedback later on this evening.
Regards, -K- -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Stephen Russell Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 12:49 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [NF] Extreme Programming & Such... On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Kurt Wendt <[email protected]> wrote: > Although this topic could just as easily relate to those programming in > FoxPro - I figured I might as well post it as [NF]. > > > > Anyway, I was curious to know if anyone here has done development using > the Extreme Programming paradigm. And, if so, can you give me any > feedback to its successful or Un-successful usage? I know there are also > newer paradigms like Agile programming. (I 1st heard of Extreme prog > from another programmer buddy of mine back in about 2001). > > > > Several of us here at the co. where I work are doing custom upgrades for > current customers (in VFP 7 & 8). While the rest of the programmers are > all doing development work on a new version of the system - developing > in C# & dot Net. It is this particular system where my boss is > experiencing SERIOUS frustrations with the progress on this system. > Those testing the new system keep running into the same bugs, and > programming progress in general is very, VERY Slow! I was hoping to > present to my boss some concept to help speed up development - and was > hoping that something like Extreme Programming might be the way. But, > before I do that (and since I also don't know THAT much about it except > what little I read about it many years ago) - I would like to get some > feedback from people here! ------------------------------------------------- I follow Agile myself. Can't elaborate on it now but later tonight I'll get a link for you to a video that gives a great explanation of the process of Agile in 5-10 min time. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer Mimeo.com Memphis TN 901.246-0159 [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/289ea162f5642645b5cf64d624c66a1404254...@us-ny-mail-002.waitex.net ** 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.
