Comment on C500k in Action at Urban AirshipComments−dschobel16yCan someone clarify what a spike is? It doesn't appear to refer to just resource load..."...we spent several hours fanning out that spike to include three versions"−robotadam16yIt's a spike as in a spike solution -- an end-to-end prototype to see if a chosen method of solving the problem is feasible, but without writing tests or handling all error cases or the like.http://c2.com/xp/SpikeSolution.html−dschobel16ythank you.
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Can someone clarify what a spike is? It doesn't appear to refer to just resource load...
"...we spent several hours fanning out that spike to include three versions"
It's a spike as in a spike solution -- an end-to-end prototype to see if a chosen method of solving the problem is feasible, but without writing tests or handling all error cases or the like.
http://c2.com/xp/SpikeSolution.html
thank you.