[dba-VB] Scrum

OK, Gustav.

Let's wait for Mike, John and Doug to appear here and then set and prioritize the short list of preparatory tasks to fullfll before we start actual teamwork pogramming of MS Access NorthWind to .NET Winforms + MS SQL NorthWind conversion project.

Thank you.

--
Shamil

-----Original Message-----
From: "Gustav Brock" <Gustav at cactus.dk>
To: <dba-vb at databaseadvisors.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:46:12 +0100
Subject: Re: [dba-VB] Scrum

> Hi Shamil
> 
> No problem for me with TargetProcess and five members. And if "lurkers" are allowed, it would be fine.
> 
> Which tool is best I really will leave to you as I don't know what factors are important. I think, however, that it must be free to establish and use.
> 
> /gustav
> 
> 
> >>> mcp2004 at mail.ru 02-03-2009 12:17:14 >>>
> 
> Hi Gustav,
> 
> 5 team members shoudl be optimal for this first project.
> 
> Additional Access-D members who wanted to join could play the role of ProductOwner/stakeholders/users.
> 
> And in the next project we can try to extend the team.
> 
> TargetProcess currently looks the best SCRUM/agile project management/tracking tools for me because of the free community edition with the complete functionality and because it's ASP.NET based.
> 
> But of course we have to look how it works when installed on ASP.NET hosting server: it looks good on demos, if could be not so good (slow) when used from Internet.
> 
> If that will not work then we can look for some alternative and meanwhile keep ProdcutBacklog and BurnDown task list and other tracking info manually as for this small project and 5 team members that woudl be not that much additional work...
> 
> Maybe we can just use MS Live or Google groupwork/teamwork features...
> 
> But TargetProcess being dedicated for SCRUM/agile process and have good credentials looks the first candidate to use now...
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> --
> Shamil
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Gustav Brock" <Gustav at cactus.dk>
> To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 08:18:27 +0100
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Scrum
> 
> > Hi Shamil
> > 
> > But wouldn't it be dangerous to rely on TargetProcess Community Edition and only five free licenses? If a sixth member would join (you aimed for 7 +/-2 members) we all will have to pay $249 which I think is not likely to be accepted.
> > 
> > I installed Popfly (very easy). It integrates directly into Visual Studio as a menu entry - couldn't be easier. If it fits the purpose, of course, which I can't tell.
> > 
> > /gustav
> > 
> > 
> > >>> mcp2004 at mail.ru 02-03-2009 07:38 >>>
> > 
> > Thank you, Doug,
> > 
> > Now we have 5 team members! :)
> > 
> > Gustav,
> > Mike,
> > John,
> > Doug,
> > Shamil
> > 
> > And the team is complete for this first project as we plan to use TargetProcess SCRUM/agile management softwarem which free community edition has only five free licenses. I have got this edition already and I plan to install it within this week on my ASP.NET hosting site (because I do not have server side access to thsi ASP.NEt hosting site the installation needs some manual work).
> 
> 
> 
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