>-----Original Message----- >From: Michael Mattox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 9:03 AM >To: Struts Users Mailing List >Subject: RE: [OT] Estimating a Struts-based project > > >> All our estimates have to be in hours. > >Hours are too fine grained.
Agreed. But even when I give them estimates in days and weeks, they ask for them to be resubmitted in hours. >> There is screaming and wailing and gnashing of teeth if the >> estimate is "too >> big". >> We are not a software house, so the business gets to set schedules. >> We are a HIGHLY seasonal business, this forces many >scheduling decisions. >> etc. etc. > >This sounds like a perfect scenario for eXtreme Programming. Actually, the first Struts project we did here, we used elements of XP. It went well and was declared a huge success by the CEO at the company employee meeting! :-) >Michael Simon --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
