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Re: Reading group next week?
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Man, I'm really missing being able to join you guys. Sounds like you're
reading some killer stuff. I'm so rarely in Philly when it's going on.
There's a mongers group listed with a few members up here in Amherst, MA,
but I've written to them and gotten no responses. Sigh...
--
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Adam Turoff wrote:
>>
>> I liked Adam's suggestion that we read a thinner book, and also that
>> we read a policies-and-practicies sort of book, which might arouse
>> more discussion than the technical books we had been reading before.
>> But I'm also interested in continuing with the Conway book, although
>> less so because interest in that seems to be waning.
>>
>> I wonder if we could come to some sort of decision? Does anyone else
>> have an opinion?
>
>Thanks for bringing this up, Mark.
>
>I brought the three books I mentioned earlier to dinner last night.
>The concensus was to read 'Extreme Programming Explained' by Kent Beck.
>
>Since next monday is a holiday, and since it would be a REALLY GOOD idea
>to give everyone a chance to read the book in its entirety, we decided
>to talk about it on Monday, 1/31/00.
>
>-- Adam
>
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> Kent Beck
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