Feature-itis. It’s an agile Product Owner game. It’s when the Product
Owner says, in his or her best George Carlin voice, “Gimme Features. I
don’t...
1 replies - 1566 views - 03/26/13 by Johanna Rothman 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 - 1303 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Retread of a post originally made on 06 Sep 2004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 - 1375 views - 03/25/13 by Martin Fowler 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 - 815 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 - 1230 views - 03/24/13 by Johanna Rothman in Articles
A while back, I was invited to do a coding dojo for the Java user group in Bergen. I have written a few words about the dojo part of the exercise in a previous...
0 replies - 3503 views - 03/23/13 by Johannes Brodwall in Articles
Josh Seiden It's Our Research interview from Tomer Sharon on Vimeo.
An interview with Josh Seiden, managing Director at Neo, conducted by Tomer Sharon, a...
0 replies - 1536 views - 03/23/13 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles
Here is a list of some best practices for scrum:
Burn down charts can be used to monitor sprint status. Graphical representations are better than...
1 replies - 21458 views - 03/23/13 by Cagdas Basaraner in Articles
Technical stories with demonstrable business value are rare, but can and should be prioritized with user stories
Ron Jeffries has continued his work on...
0 replies - 6183 views - 03/22/13 by Steve Smith 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 - 1285 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 - 2164 views - 03/21/13 by Kane Mar in Articles
When I teach product owners, one of the questions I ask is: “What
qualities should the product backlog fulfil?” More often than not, a key
...
0 replies - 1983 views - 03/21/13 by Roman Pichler 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 - 1815 views - 03/21/13 by Venkatesh Kris... in Articles
I see it again and again. The suggestion of systems thinkers and Agile writers to stop blaming people and instead try blaming the system.
“It’s not...
3 replies - 3429 views - 03/21/13 by Jurgen Appelo 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 - 2460 views - 03/21/13 by Steve Smith in Articles
