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Passive Aggressive Facilitation

Practicing servant leadership as a ScrumMaster requires a great deal of empathy and patience. This includes suppressing actions that would otherwise cause...

2 replies - 1257 views - 06/15/10 by David Bland in News

Code Like Kudzu!

My technical brethren (and sistren) in the southern United States are probably more familiar with Kudzu than many of you, but it's a very fast growing type of...

2 replies - 7889 views - 06/14/10 by Jared Richardson in Articles

ScrumMasters Now Earn More Money Than Project Managers

According to the latest data from Indeed.com, the annual salary of a ScrumMaster now surpasses that of a Project Manager. Even more surprising, is just...

3 replies - 7648 views - 06/14/10 by David Bland in News

Agile Case Studies - Balancing Anarchy and Co-op with Scrum

If everybody on a 100-person project should talk to everybody else, we'd have to work overtime just to cover the meetings. Of course, this is before we...

3 replies - 7111 views - 06/11/10 by Nitin Bharti in Videos

Effective root cause analysis techniques

At the Agile testing user group meeting on 4th May 2010, Douglas Squirrel presented ideas on running effective root cause analysis that he uses at...

1 replies - 6520 views - 06/11/10 by Gojko Adzic in News

Agile Isn't Latin

Today's article is a short one, but I wanted to share, as well as vent. This isn't something I've seen recently, but I have seen it. As have many of you.What...

0 replies - 3538 views - 06/11/10 by Jared Richardson in Articles

Rapid reliable releases

I recently attended a ThoughtWorks QTB – Rapid, Reliable Releases (AKA It’s not making money until its in production) by Rolf Russell and Andy Duncan....

0 replies - 1455 views - 06/10/10 by Michael Sahota in News

Embrace Your Inner Stupid!

One of the classic engineer mistakes is the belief that we can do anything. We understand the basics of electricity, we bend computers to our will, and...

9 replies - 17938 views - 06/09/10 by Jared Richardson in Articles

How do you make Lean Practical?

I was Oslo recently teaching a course on Lean Software Development. When we were organizing this course on of our goals was: Make it practical. As I was...

0 replies - 1512 views - 06/09/10 by Allan Kelly in News

Video: Agile Strategies for Marketing Organizations

In this presentation, Katia Sullivan talks about agile topics like 'good' and 'bad' cadence as well as the communication gap between business managers and...

0 replies - 2983 views - 06/08/10 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Videos

Exercise, Good Choices, and DDT

Test automation is a lot like exercise. If you've not done much of it lately, it tends to hurt a bit when you start back. If you've never written tests...

0 replies - 11689 views - 06/07/10 by Jared Richardson in Articles

Tasktop and Mylyn Get Rational

The application lifecycle management project, Eclipse Mylyn, has finally added a connector for IBM's Rational Team Concert (RTC).  Mylyn already features...

0 replies - 7512 views - 06/07/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Tumble dried BDD from Studio Pragmatists

On the 18th of May, 2010, the very new tumbler-glass project by Studio Pragmatists uploaded Tumbler 0.2.1 to Maven.  Having recently written about JBehave...

1 replies - 5111 views - 06/07/10 by Martin Harris in News

Agility in daily life

Several years ago, when I was first introduced to Agile software development methodology, I dismissed the idea saying that its just a temporal hype. Few years...

1 replies - 2387 views - 06/04/10 by Bino B. Manjasseril in News

We’re Self Organizing Into… Kanban?

What’s Kanban? It isn’t a question you’d expect to hear from a team adopting work in progress limits and just in time tasking while only committing to...

1 replies - 1806 views - 06/04/10 by David Bland in News