
Background
In late 2012 when Dylan Smith suggested a blog challenge
in order to encourage each of us to write more often, I quickly agreed.
I...
0 replies - 1670 views - 03/26/13 by Steve Rogalsky in Articles

Moving beyond the Visual part of the Kanban Method
and beginning the process of collaboratively improving the system with
policies that enable you to work...
1 replies - 1291 views - 03/25/13 by Tom Howlett in Articles

Retread of a post originally made on 06 Sep 2004
I've heard a couple of questions recently about coming up with a standard story point mechanism for...
0 replies - 1358 views - 03/25/13 by Martin Fowler in Articles

Today I read, and recommended an article by a CEO entitled A Good Place to Work. Reading the article quickly, as I sometimes do, given the multitude of blogs I...
0 replies - 1785 views - 03/24/13 by Tobias Mayer in Articles

An effective hierarchy provides enough central control for coordinated
action in achieving the aim of the organization. At the same time, the...
0 replies - 805 views - 03/24/13 by Esther Derby in Articles

I have an article posted at Techwell, Management Myth #1: The Myth of 100% Utilization. This myth has always been a problem. It’s even more of a problem now...
0 replies - 1221 views - 03/24/13 by Johanna Rothman in Articles

The topic of how well a team estimates two point stories relative to one point stories (and so on) has come up in a couple of comments and replies on this blog...
1 replies - 1269 views - 03/21/13 by Mike Cohn in Articles

5 Questions was a series created by James Brett. The ideas was to ask five specific questions to members of the Scrum community and post the their replies. I...
0 replies - 2148 views - 03/21/13 by Kane Mar in Articles

Here is an article about Agile coaching published on Techwell: http://www.techwell.com/2013/03/what-true-agile-coach
A few years ago, I had the...
0 replies - 1799 views - 03/21/13 by Venkatesh Kris... in Articles

Story tasks lacking systems thinking give a false indication of progress
Ron Jeffries recently wrote about his issue with story tasks – “We imagine a...
1 replies - 2443 views - 03/21/13 by Steve Smith in Articles

I open the standup with no expectations of where it will go. We walk the board starting on the right. I read out the name of stories in turn and those who’ve...
0 replies - 1602 views - 03/20/13 by Tom Howlett in Articles

I have another management myth post up on Stickyminds. This one is Management Myth 15: I Need People to Work Overtime.
Managers, especially senior managers,...
0 replies - 1138 views - 03/19/13 by Johanna Rothman in Articles

This comic/infographic reminds us of some good examples of the 'agile' responses to certain situations vs. the lazy or 'fragile' response. Be honest,...
1 replies - 4614 views - 03/19/13 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Technical leadership and team leadership should be recognized as distinct roles
During my career, I’ve worked with, for, and as a Technical Lead,...
3 replies - 5386 views - 03/18/13 by Steve Smith in Articles

I attended and spoke at Agile India 2012 in Banglore, India. It was a wonderful experience - the conference was excellent, and my first trip to India was...
0 replies - 1780 views - 03/18/13 by Dave Rooney in Articles