Re: eXtreme Programming work - Including pair programmin


<mike_in_belgium@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I would very much like to work in a programming using
> eXtreme Programming (XP) with pair programming.
> Though i cant find very few such contracts.
> Is it little used? Or don't they not use contractors?
>
> Many customers don't like "PAYING DOUBLE",

This is just a silly statement.

If XP works then no-one is paying double. You should get
the working system in the same number of man hours.

If you don't them either, it isn't being managed properly
on a specific project.

Or it doesn't work.

(Never having used it, I've no idea if it works)

tim


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