http://www.responsive.se/thomas/2007/01/13/what-is-agile-all-about-really/ Thomas on Responsive Development of Systems and Software Sun, 16 May 2010 13:37:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.responsive.se/thomas/2007/01/13/what-is-agile-all-about-really/comment-page-1/#comment-227 refactr Blog Archive » Should intuition play a part in developing software? Sun, 21 Jan 2007 04:46:31 +0000 http://www.responsive.se/thomas/2007/01/13/what-is-agile-all-about-really/#comment-227 [...] I was reading Thomas Nilsson’s site (nice site) on Responsive Development (nice term) when I came across a quote in Thomas’ post titled What is “Agile” all about? Really? from agile guru and manifesto signatory Ron Jeffries. Jeffries offers some cautionary words about the word “intuition” and, more specifically, applying it to agile development. (at the Agile Software Development Forums) However, I’d want to be careful with the term “intuition”. It’s a weak, and perhaps dismissive term when we use it to describe the combined experience of a group of people, brought to bear on some problem, when they are freed from their cubes and are enabled to work together.  [...] [...] I was reading Thomas Nilsson’s site (nice site) on Responsive Development (nice term) when I came across a quote in Thomas’ post titled What is “Agile” all about? Really? from agile guru and manifesto signatory Ron Jeffries. Jeffries offers some cautionary words about the word “intuition” and, more specifically, applying it to agile development. (at the Agile Software Development Forums) However, I’d want to be careful with the term “intuition”. It’s a weak, and perhaps dismissive term when we use it to describe the combined experience of a group of people, brought to bear on some problem, when they are freed from their cubes and are enabled to work together.  [...]

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