2/3/2012

1. Developer Town meeting: Jason Vasquez Branching - High emphasis on Unit Testing - Releases get a Build tag and a Product Release tag - Magical tag "head" that points to the latest release - Thursday pre-demo demo with the team - Start 5 and 8 point stories early in the sprint to give time for testing( I disagree - the early part of the sprint would not be delivering work to QA - Reconfire the Smart Client build to build a particular tag - Release should contain hidden features for unfinished products Mitch Sheilds (mshields@developertown.com) iOS Development - Hybrid with Web (Phone Gap) - Hybrid with Native (AppCellerator Titanium) - Native (Object C or C++ compiled with iOS sdk) - http://html5test.com - "Square" application to integrate a Credit Card swipe. - X-Code for Development environment (Requires OSX) iOS SDK - $99 per year - up to 100 apps Rick Ray Book recommendation: "Lean Startup" by Eric Reise Build, Measure, Learn (Validated learning) Is it making the product better? How can you tell? Rate of adoption? How does it fit into the roadmap? 2. Added Developer Town notes to Google Sites 3. Finished XML caching filename size bug on Weblink Local 4. 5. Delivered Partial Refund API stories.