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Agile Software Development Estimating Experiment

I recently came across this agile estimating experiment by Lance Walton. The article is quite old now but I still found it very interesting...In recent...

0 replies - 1436 views - 01/26/10 by Kelly Waters in Articles

Agile is for Real, Says Forrester

A new study by Forrester Research showed that nearly half of its developer and IT professional respondents use agile methods.  The study is indicative of the...

2 replies - 5393 views - 01/25/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

If Value is the Problem, What Can I Do About It?

I published a post called "Why is Agile so Hard to Sell?". If you haven't checked out the comment thread, you should really take a look. Most...

0 replies - 862 views - 01/25/10 by Mike Cottmeyer in Articles

Assessing Agile Readiness with Joshua Kerievsky

Founder and President of Industrial Logic, Joshua Kerievsky, has been a top player in the world of Agile since the 1990s. He talks here about what his company...

0 replies - 3718 views - 01/20/10 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Videos

Assessing Agile Readiness with Joshua Kerievsky

Founder and President of Industrial Logic, Joshua Kerievsky, has been a top player in the world of Agile since the 1990s. He talks here about what his company...

0 replies - 710 views - 01/20/10 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Videos

Esther Derby Shares the Secrets of Great Management

Esther Derby is the president of her own agile consulting firm, Esther Derby Associates, Inc.  She's doing the usual mix of workshops, coaching, and...

0 replies - 5248 views - 01/19/10 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Videos

Scrum Anti-pattern : Prioritizing Stories Within Sprints

The prioritization of Stories is a core practice in the Scrum agile development process. In fact it is probably the single most important responsibility of...

4 replies - 9455 views - 01/19/10 by Craig Dickson in Articles

Agile 2010 Set for Nashville, Call for Speakers Now Open

The Agile Alliance, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the advancement of Agile software development principles and practices, today announced...

0 replies - 1788 views - 01/19/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Announcements

Agile Development Teams Need Managers Too!

Mike Cottmeyer recently wrote an interesting article about whether or not managers can lead agile teams? Organisations do need managers, for a wide variety of...

0 replies - 1479 views - 01/19/10 by Kelly Waters in Articles

Scrum and XP are New - Their Principles are Not

New agile methodologies are sometimes criticized for simply re-labelling old practices and calling them 'new'.  Scrum in particular is critcized for...

0 replies - 5706 views - 01/19/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Sometimes, Agile Alone Isn't Enough

So now that we have set a little context, it's time to start getting down to the business of talking about how to solve the problem. About time huh? This...

0 replies - 1029 views - 01/18/10 by Mike Cottmeyer in Articles

Kanban's Not Better than Scrum, It's Just Smaller

Henrik Kniberg, an Agile & Lean coach at Crisp, has written some great blog posts that compare Scrum and Kanban.  He says it's unfortunate that most...

3 replies - 16910 views - 01/18/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Johanna Rothman: Managing Project Priorities

In this interview, Johanna Rothman, the founder of Rothman Consulting Group, tells us about her role as chairman of the Agile 2009 conference and her...

0 replies - 5116 views - 01/14/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Videos

Technical stories - are they included on the backlog?

Introduction If you're not already a member of the Scrum development group on Yahoo, you really should join. There's a fortune of information changing hands...

0 replies - 3410 views - 01/14/10 by Jack Milunsky in Articles

Agile Project Management Software: Poll Results

Back in September 2009, I ran a poll on what agile project management software people would recommend. I was amazed at the response - so far (Jan 2010), about...

0 replies - 3685 views - 01/13/10 by Kelly Waters in Articles