On 19 Feb 2009 18:56:42 GMT, Albert van der Horst <alb...@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said :
>Note here, that eXtreme >>Programing is one of the snake oil, Extreme programming is a variant on Deming's idea of constant incremental improvement that revolutionised quality in manufacturing. It is also based on the obvious idea that you will be smarter after you have used some version of a program than you are today. There are so many computer programs perfectly compliant with specs that looked good on paper but nobody ever tested with actual use to refine them until the project was "complete" and it was too expensive to fix them. -- Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products http://mindprod.com One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly. ~ Woody Allen . -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
