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Agile 2010: A View from the Ground

I've spent the week at Agile 2010 and it's been great. You know you're at a great event when you can walk down the hallway and see Martin Fowler, Bob Martin,...

0 replies - 1977 views - 08/11/10 by Jared Richardson in Articles

Make Mobile Apps 'Go'

For medium to large mobile development shops, applications need to roll out like clockwork.  Although the screens are smaller, the development is by no means...

0 replies - 4847 views - 08/11/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

The buzzword glossary

You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.  -- Inigo MontoyaIn one of my previous articles, Death by buzzwords, I described...

0 replies - 7245 views - 08/11/10 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Plan and Ignore

For some this is a heinous anti-practice. For others it’s standard operating procedure. Either way it’s the fast track to project ruin. Plan and Ignore...

0 replies - 825 views - 08/11/10 by Peter Schuh in News

The Seven Wastes of Software Development

Today I'd like to start a brand new series, the focus of which is the elimination of waste from our software development efforts. Waste elimination can be...

5 replies - 36226 views - 08/11/10 by Matt Stine in Articles

Tasktop's New Agile Planner for Eclipse

You probably know about Tasktop Pro's 'Task-Driven' interface, which is a boon to developers.  The most recent version of Tasktop Pro was released in June...

0 replies - 6278 views - 08/10/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Agile 2010 Keynote - The Last 10 Years of Agile, a Retrospective

Dave Thomas, Founder and Chairman of Bederra Research Labs, gave the keynote this morning at Agile 2010 here in Orlando, FL. He spoke on the benefits of...

0 replies - 2793 views - 08/10/10 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Articles

Workspaces and Product Roadmapping Added to VersionOne's Toolbox

As agile and lean practices evolve and diversify, development tools and systems often need to become more customizable to support a team's unique workflow. ...

0 replies - 4005 views - 08/09/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Should Agile Teams Have to Call Their Shots?

What do I look for day-one coaching an agile team? The first thing I want to know is if the team is really a team? Do they have everything (and everyone)...

0 replies - 1085 views - 08/09/10 by Mike Cottmeyer in News

It’s Effort, Not Complexity

A client asked me last week “When will my team be done with this project?” This is probably the bazillionth time I’ve been asked that question in one...

0 replies - 1751 views - 08/06/10 by Mike Cohn in News

Guerilla TDD

Welcome to episode five of The Agile Guerilla series. The focus of this series of articles is to to help you introduce change, specifically moving to agility,...

0 replies - 10887 views - 08/05/10 by Matt Stine in Articles

3 Aspects of Team Boundaries

People tend to form groups. And when a group is small enough, and has a shared purpose, we may call it a team. The concept of a team is very useful, because it...

1 replies - 833 views - 08/05/10 by Jurgen Appelo in News

Defect Driven Testing: Your Ticket Out the Door at Five O'Clock

Test automation is not a controversial topic in most circles. Even developers who don't write automated tests agree it's a great idea. They just don't have...

0 replies - 16253 views - 08/04/10 by Jared Richardson in Articles

Pair Programming Games

Last week, Moss Colum and Laura Dean gave the Boston Software Craftsmanship group a sneak peak of their Agile 2010 Pairing Games as Intentional Practice...

0 replies - 2843 views - 08/04/10 by Abby Fichtner in News

Agile User Stories, Themes, Epics, Features - What's The Difference?

A recent comment on one of my blog posts asked about the difference between agile user stories, themes, epics, and features, and about the relationship, or...

1 replies - 4480 views - 08/03/10 by Kelly Waters in News