[LRUG] December Meeting... something different?

Jonas Bengtsson jonas.b at gmail.com
Fri Oct 13 01:37:34 PDT 2006


That's a common misconception. But surely software development in 
general, and agile development in particular, is inspired by "The 
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". We're all trying to find the question 
to 42. I came pretty close yesterday I think, but I got distracted and 
forgot all about it :-(

Cheers,
  Jonas


Murray Steele wrote:
> So ... Agile development methodology was inspired by the game show Jeopardy?
> 
> On 13/10/06, *David Townsend* <toonsend at gmail.com 
> <mailto:toonsend at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     If it's test first, then surely we should have the answer and then
>     find the question.
> 
>     On 10/13/06, Tiest Vilee <tiestvilee at fastmail.com.au
>     <mailto:tiestvilee at fastmail.com.au>> wrote:
>      >
>      > I would have thought Agile would have been test first...
>      >
>      > (sorry)
>      >
>      > On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 19:58:05 +0100, "Eleanor"
>     <eleanor at goth-chic.org <mailto:eleanor at goth-chic.org>>
>      > said:
>      > > On 11 Oct 2006, at 17:06, Tiest Vilee wrote:
>      > > > sounds like a great idea, as long as you give me the answers
>     before
>      > > > hand.  So I can verify them.  yeah.  that's it.  Verify.
>      > >
>      > > An interesting new use of the Agile methodology ;)
>      > >
>      > > Ellie
>      > >
>      > > Eleanor McHugh
>      > > Games With Brains
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>      > > raise ArgumentError unless @reality.responds_to? :reason
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