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Re: [eclipse.org-eclipsecon-program-committee] Keynote Ideas
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Scott Rosenbaum wrote:
Mala +1 (enthusiastic)
Uncle Bob: I know this won't be popular, but.
I am not a big fan of the software craftsmanship, agile, TDD line of.
I have heard the talks, seen the videos, and read the books... And I
remain a bit of a skeptic. It all comes across as a bit Pedantic. If
you only adopt/ our/ methodology than suddenly your projects will
succeed, the sun will shine, and you we will all have puppies for
Christmas.
See I was the same way for a while...that is until I implemented the
various practices and used them for a while. Now I can't see going back
the other way. Like everything take what works, and modify the rest to
fit the current needs and problems. One thing Uncle Bob does do
whether you agree with him or not, is at least make one think about what
they are doing. He gets discussions going, and part of evolving
anything in this field is to challenge our own assumptions.
Uncle Bob and Joel have already had a head to head on Joel's pod cast 41:
http://itc.conversationsnetwork.org/audio/download/ITC.SO-Episode41-2009.01.10.mp3
Dave
