In late 2008, ThoughtWorks was called in to remove legacy systems and initiate an Agile cultural shift for a large international communications firm. ...
0 replies - 1177 views - 10/17/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
An interesting question was brought up in a recent LinkedIn discussion thread: "Is
velocity the right approach to measure productivity of team...
0 replies - 301 views - 10/16/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles
The above quote was tossed off by Billy Hollis at the patterns&practices Summit this week in Redmond.
0 replies - 690 views - 10/16/09 by Ted Neward in News
More improvements in large-scale agile software development are
emerging today as Danube Technologies has released the 4.1 version of ScrumWorks Pro,
the only...
1 replies - 934 views - 10/12/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News
Scrum is beginning to emerge as an increasingly popular choice for organizations seeking to improve software quality, decrease time-to-market, and stay...
0 replies - 5678 views - 10/08/09 by lyndsey in Videos
I recently participated in a Scrum development discussion thread on
Yahoo Groups where one member new to Scrum asked the following: "Our
burndown chart's...
0 replies - 452 views - 10/07/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles
I think I've been pretty successful in my career. But if I was better
at planning, I wouldn't have achieved half the things I've achieved in
my career! In...
0 replies - 323 views - 10/06/09 by Kelly Waters in Articles
For those of you interested in Lean and Kanban, but not much
knowledge yet, it can be tough filter the noise and find information
explaining what they are and...
0 replies - 1989 views - 10/05/09 by Kirk Knoernschild in Articles
I went to watch the latest ThoughtWorks Australia Quarterly Technology Briefing in Sydney on Wednesday where my colleague Lindy Stephens, Suncorp's Josh...
0 replies - 690 views - 10/02/09 by markhneedham in News
Richard Stobart has written an excellent article over at ITWales.com that provides some very interesting perspectives on the practice of pair programming. ...
2 replies - 3126 views - 09/30/09 by Nitin Bharti in Articles
Many of us have come to love Scrum, including me. Scrum has been a
huge success overall and has turned many a development team around and
for the better. Yet...
2 replies - 842 views - 09/29/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles
If there were ever any doubts about agile's ability to scale within large organizations, Sue McKinney might have some encouraging words of advice. The VP of...
0 replies - 5879 views - 09/24/09 by Nitin Bharti in Videos
This evening I attended the Denver Rails User Group (a.k.a. DeRailed) to hear a presentation by Marty Haught. It was titled "Lean Teams: Doing more with...
0 replies - 2271 views - 09/24/09 by Matt Raible in Articles
ThoughtWorks Studios today announced new versions of its Twist test
management and Cruise release management products. Together with Mingle,
an Agile project...
0 replies - 622 views - 09/22/09 by CodeJustin in News
In all the Scrum literature, there is much rhetoric on focusing on
delivering value but there is very little explanation on how you
calculate it. Exactly how...
0 replies - 452 views - 09/21/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles