I can see the value of the standup but I find daily to be too often. The best teams I've worked with have staggered them to either M-W-F or T-R, primarily beca

I can see the value of the standup but I find daily to be too often. The best teams I've worked with have staggered them to either M-W-F or T-R, primarily because the work we do require more than a day. And depending how one works, a daily standup every morning makes it tough to get a good night's work in. I often point people to PG's relevant essay during discussions about this: http://www.paulgraham.com/makersschedule.html http://www.paulgraham.com/makersschedule.html