Comments on: Wednesday Morning Procrastination http://third-bit.com/blog/archives/659.html Data is ones and zeroes | Software is ones and zeroes and hard work. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:07:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: The Third Bit » Blog Archive » CSER, Privacy, Agility, and Games http://third-bit.com/blog/archives/659.html#comment-660 The Third Bit » Blog Archive » CSER, Privacy, Agility, and Games Mon, 16 Oct 2006 13:25:29 +0000 http://pyre.third-bit.com/blog/archives/659.html#comment-660 [...] The other big topic yesterday was the mechanics of actually doing empirical studies. Coincidentally, two articles landed on my screen this morning: one from DanC singing the praises of agile development in the gaming industry, and an update on Steve Yegge’s piece on good agile vs. bad agile (which I covered a couple of weeks ago). There are lots of strong opinions in both, but no actual data; what I took away from yesterday’s workshop is that it is possible to study these issues, instead of just arguing about them, and that our profession would be a lot better off if we did that more often. [...] [...] The other big topic yesterday was the mechanics of actually doing empirical studies. Coincidentally, two articles landed on my screen this morning: one from DanC singing the praises of agile development in the gaming industry, and an update on Steve Yegge’s piece on good agile vs. bad agile (which I covered a couple of weeks ago). There are lots of strong opinions in both, but no actual data; what I took away from yesterday’s workshop is that it is possible to study these issues, instead of just arguing about them, and that our profession would be a lot better off if we did that more often. [...]

]]> By: Irving Reid http://third-bit.com/blog/archives/659.html#comment-659 Irving Reid Wed, 27 Sep 2006 18:35:55 +0000 http://pyre.third-bit.com/blog/archives/659.html#comment-659 Good thing I was done my coffee while I was reading Steve Yegge's "good agile vs. bad agile". Otherwise a great deal of damage might have been done to my keyboard when I got to "Google has solved the problem by lubricating the stairwells." Over all, a great article. Must forward it to the usual victims... Good thing I was done my coffee while I was reading Steve Yegge’s “good agile vs. bad agile”. Otherwise a great deal of damage might have been done to my keyboard when I got to

“Google has solved the problem by lubricating the stairwells.”

Over all, a great article. Must forward it to the usual victims…

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