Today on the podcast, a recording of a roundtable discussion held at the BohConf unconference inside of RailsConf 2010. Topcs covered include teleconferencing practices, why instant messaging can be an antipattern, and different strategies for estimating work.
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Show Notes:
04:40 – Teleconferencing Practices
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- Call in to the same conversation
- Don’t want to leave anyone out
- Engage everyone
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07:05 – Instant Messaging as an antipattern
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- Always leaves somebody out
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11:45 – Different strategies for estimating work
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- Number of hours
- Level of difficulty
- Different problems at the same speed
- Planning Poker
- Hard deadlines
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