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The test driven development guys refer to a quick, exploratory, investigation that involves coding something up to see if it works , a spike .
Any ideas why they came up with that word?
Update: The coinage by Kent Beck looks like the 'original' one to...
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If the spike sticks, then....
Where you put a spike in the mountain on your way up.
I always considered it to be a mountain climber analogy .
A spike in CPU usage.
Because it's out of the ordinary, like a spike in a graph.
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Mega SPIKED ~Morphs by Mega SPIKE
Here is the first of many morphs I will be doing to amuse myself over time.
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First up, the big bellied Tiffany Cushinberry...
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. . . T h e F i r e S t a r t e r s . . . "I love you.”
B uffy finally uttered these words to Spike in the very last episode of the series and in that moment it all comes full circle . Throughout the series it has been about the love/hate relationship...
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Sinister, Attraction the Time
Spike+Buffy | The Vampire....
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I use Google Analytics today to notify me of big traffic spikes. In my case, a big traffic spike is typically due to a link from a prominent website.
Google Analytics includes a new "Intelligence" feature to report on spikes. Unfortunately, today it only...
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As a spike..
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I have a winforms application that normally is at about 2-4% CPU. We are seeing some spikes up to 27% of CPU for limited number of times. What is the best profiling tool to determine what is actually causing this spike. We use dottrace but i dont see ...
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Also, is this spike actually worrisome? And on what....
This assumes of course that you have threaded processes or garbage collection a candidate for your performance hit .
Whatever typically results in the spike, and examine those results.
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At my current company I have started to bring in agile practices and we're off to a good start. We're through our first release and are soon starting on our second release. While management has agreed not to introduce any new work during an iteration,...
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The spike is only to determine a spike to be able to estimate....
Also be sure the developer knows when to stop.
Okay if a follow-up task is never scheduled, since the knowledge gained in the spike may make you getting anything done).
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I have a lot of data collected in rrd files. Does anyone know of a script, or part of the rrd toolset that will show 'spikes'.
Basically I would like to give it a window specified by start time and end time. Then maybe a threshold above the average for...
Started by Kyle Brandt on
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I've built interactive cgi's to help explore up/down spike detection using RRDtool and jQuery..
I have found limited value in percentage based banding around a moving metric .
To highlight the spike.
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I've never been much for AtS in general. But I like the insights into the prior life of the Fanged Four we get there
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His black beauty from BtVS/AtS.
I needed to rant sorry guys
Season 5 was great only because Spike was in it, i hated everything about Angel working in W&H, ooc much?
The dynamic between Angel and Spike was great.
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I hosted my application in production. Within 5 to 6 hours the application pool spikes and uses more memory?
What application objects or system objects are stored in the application pool?
Started by Ramesh on
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The memory raise behavior you are....
An application pool is a worker process spawned by IIS to host one or more applications .
If you are looking for memory leaks, try downloading the trial version of MemProfiler (or one of the other products available) .
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Might be subjective and/or discussion.. but here goes.
I've been asked to estimate a feature for the next big thing at work. I break it down.. use story points come up with a estimate. The feature however calls for interfacing with GoDiagrams a third ...
Started by Gishu on
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@pointernil or your staff really are, and put....
Tag a more conservative estimate to the generation 1 spike the next time.
To the shelved task or add a more elaborate/broken down spike to the next iteration along with the associated task.
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