Re: Practice: Weekly Cycle

Ron Jeffries wrote:
> I, too, favor weekly iterations. However, I have recently had teems,
> having tried one-week iterations, go to two weeks. I believe this was due
> to the fact that they were in a legacy situation and the medium was too
> sticky to get much done in a week. If I were doing it, I'd push to get back
> to a week, but I'd support the stretching to two weeks given where they
> currently found themselves.

I've had this pattern. We had a legacy codebase and one-week iterations 
were just too tight. We compromised on having major/minor weeks: a two 
week iteration with some coordination on the off week. Had the project 
lasted we would have pushed up the rate.

S.



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