Sunday, October 30, 2005
I'm now in pag. 185. I hope I can finish this part LOR today. I'm now in Book Two of LOR I.
Friday, October 28, 2005
Reading lord of the rings
Today I'm reading Lord of the rings, first part. I hope I can finish it tomorrow.Table of Contents
The Fellowship of The Ring
Book One
1. A Long-Expected Party
2. The Shadow of the Past
3. There Is Company
4. A Short Cut to Mushrooms
5. A Conspiracy Unmasked
6. The Old Forest
7. In the House of Tom Bombadil
8. Fog on the BarrowDowns
9. At the sign of the Prancing Pony
10. Strider
11. A Knife in the Dark
12. Flight to the Ford
Book Two
1. Many Meetings
2. The Council of Enrold
3. The Ring Goes South
4. A Journey in the Dark
5. The Bridge of Khazad-dùm
6. LothLorièn
7. The Mirror of Galadriel
8. Farewell to Lórien
9. The Great River
10. The Breaking of the Fellowship
The Two Towers
Book Three
1. The Departure of Boromir
2. The Riders of Rohan
3. The Uruk-hai
4. Treebeard
5. The White Rider
6. The King of Golden Hall
7. Helm's Depp
8. The Road of Isengard
9. Floatsam and Jetsam
10. The Voice of Saruman
11. The Palantir
Book Four
1. The Taming of Sméagol
2. The Passages of the Marshes
3. The Black Gate Closed
4. Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit
5. The Window on the West
6. The Forbidden Pool
7. Journey of the Cross-Roads
8. The Stairs of Cirith Ungol
9. Shelob's Lair
10. The Choice of Master Samwise
The Return of The King
Book Five
1. Minas Tirith
2. The Passing of Grey Company
3. The Muster of Rohan
4. The Siege of Gondor
5. The Ride of the Rohirrim
6. The Battle of the Pelennor Fields
7. The Pyre of Denethor
8. The Houses of Healing
9. The Last Debate
10. The Black Gates Open
Book Six
1. The Tower of Cirith Ungol
2. The Land of Shadow
3. Mount Doom
4. The Field of Cormallen
5. The Steward and the King
6. Many Partings
7. Homeward Bound
8. The Scouring of the Shire
9. The Grey Havens
Thursday, October 27, 2005
Monday, October 24, 2005
Wednesday, October 19, 2005
Saturday, October 15, 2005
Reading Crystal Clear
Today I'm reading Chapter 3. This chapter talks about the strategies and techniques that should be used in Crystal Clear.
Strategies
Strategies
- Exploratory 360º
- Early Victory
- Walking Skeleton
- Incremental Rearchitecture
- Information Radiators
Techniques
- Methodology Shaping
- Reflection Workshop
- Blitz Planning
- Delphi estimation
- Daily stand-ups
- Essential Interaction Design
- Process Miniature
- Side-by-Side
- Burn Charts
Reading Crystal Clear
A summarized table of Contents is the following:Table of Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Explained (View from the Outside)
- Chapter 2. Applied (The Seven Properties)
- Chapter 3. In Practice (Strategies and Techniques)
- Chapter 4. Explored (The Process)
- Chapter 5. Examined (The Work Products)
- Chapter 6. Misunderstood (Common Mistakes)
- Chapter 7. Questioned (Frequently Asked)
- Chapter 8. Tested (A Case Study)
- Chapter 9. Distilled (The Short Version)
Wednesday, October 05, 2005
Reading Crystal Clear
I'm reading now Crystal Clear book, I'm in Chapter 2. There are seven important properties that are:
- Property 1. Frequent Delivery
- Property 2. Reflective Improvement
- Property 3. Osmotic Communication
- Property 4. Personal Safety
- Property 5. Focus
- Property 6. Easy Access to Expert Users
- Property 7. Technical Environment with Automated Tests, Configuration Management, and Frequent Integration


