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Thoughtful Development Process

Path to Software Process Nirvana

Spend more time on software Design

Fill the gaps in Documentation

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Created July 15, 2013 13:28

Thoughtful Team

	Building with Confidence
	- Investment into quality i.e. spending time improving infrastructure, refactoring code, looking for better solutions (CRITICAL)
	- Once a week half a day bug hunt with dev team or full-time Automated QA Engineer
	- Demanding and giving developers time to do proper testing of their own effort.
	- Test-driven development (or BDD) and Continuous Integration
	- Code reviews
	- Investment into writing library-style code

	Running Tight Ship
	- Pre-planning meeting where the dev teams play "Planning poker" (CRITICAL)

Dimitri-Gnidash / Thoughtful Schedule

Last active December 20, 2015 21:18

Thoughtful Software Team Schedule

	\| Day & Time \| Who is involved \| What \| Duration \|
	\| ----------------- \| ---------------- \| ----- \| -------- \|
	\| Everyday at 9:30am \| Team \| Standup/Scrum meeting \| 15 minutes \|
	\| Friday at 12:45pm \| Team \| Retrospective. What was accomplished and what was not. Why? \| 15 minutes \|
	\| Friday at 1:00pm \| Team \| Bug hunt through the new functionality \| 2 hours \|
	\| Friday at 4:00pm \| Team \| Planning Poker - estimating the functionality for the next week \| 1 hours \|
	\| Friday at 3:00pm \| Product Owner and Dev Manager \| Pre-planning meeting with specing out stories in GitHub and preliminary task assignment \| 1 hours \|
	\| Friday at 5:00pm \| Dev Manager \| Update schedule for the team in GitHub & Huboard \| 20 minutes \|
	\| Monday at 9:00am \| Dev manager \| Company-wide email outlining accomplishments and tasks for the next week \| 10 minutes \|

	\| Day & Time \| Who is involved \| What \| Duration \|
	\| ----------------- \| ---------------- \| ----- \| -------- \|
	\| Everyday at 9:30am \| Team \| Standup/Scrum meeting \| 15 minutes \|
	\| Friday at 12:45pm \| Team \| Retrospective. What was accomplished and what was not. Why? \| 15 minutes \|
	\| Friday at 1:00pm \| Team \| Bug hunt through the new functionality \| 2 hours \|
	\| Friday at 4:00pm \| Team \| Planning Poker - estimating the functionality for the next week \| 1 hours \|
	\| Friday at 3:00pm \| Product Owner and Dev Manager \| Pre-planning meeting with specing out stories in GitHub and preliminary task assignment \| 1 hours \|
	\| Friday at 5:00pm \| Dev Manager \| Update schedule for the team in GitHub & Huboard \| 20 minutes \|
	\| Monday at 9:00am \| Dev manager \| Company-wide email outlining accomplishments and tasks for the next week \| 10 minutes \|