Most folks don't like change. I know I don't. But one things certain,
adopting an Agile approach to software development requires much change
in an...
0 replies - 199 views - 11/04/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles
I had a recent conversation with some folks who were desperate to
"processize" everything. They were asking about Scrum Master
certification and what...
0 replies - 556 views - 10/22/09 by slott 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 - 297 views - 10/16/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles
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 - 920 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 - 5550 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 - 442 views - 10/07/09 by Agilebuddy 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 - 833 views - 09/29/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles
One of the killers on software development projects is
Work-In-Progress. We have learned from the Lean experts, and from the
teachings on the Toyota Production...
0 replies - 1078 views - 09/08/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles
Leading on from last week where I described that there are two main
parts to user stories, the user (or persona or role) and the story (a
short description of...
0 replies - 417 views - 09/01/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles
Last week I established three good reasons to go with Story Points and
why they're so popular. This week I want to talk about one more
important aspect of...
0 replies - 645 views - 08/19/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles
Expecting your teams to estimate in Story Points can be quite a leap of
faith. When I first introduced the concept of Story Points at my
previous company,...
0 replies - 515 views - 08/10/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles
As the agile tools market continues to mature, more organizations are beginning to scale their development processes in ways that were previously not...
0 replies - 814 views - 08/04/09 by Nitin Bharti in News
Today I'd like to share with you a really
important aspect of Agile software development - how to account for
bugs in your daily plans.
I am frequently asked...
0 replies - 654 views - 07/05/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles
Everything in Scrum is time boxed -
assuming you go by the book of course. Did you ever stop to wonder why?
The Sprint planning meeting is time boxed to two...
0 replies - 531 views - 05/05/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles
Without doubt, Scrum has become a household
name in Software Development arenas. Scrum as we all know it today, is not an
acronym but derives from the game of...
0 replies - 1125 views - 04/23/09 by Agilebuddy in Articles
