Agile
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5 Patterns for Effective Communication in Agile Teams
The way we communicate is the single most important skillset employers look for when hiring. It has a significant impact…
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Thinking About “Beating” a Team’s Goal
Shaun’s comment on Measure Cycle Time, Not Velocity suggested a team might be better off measuring both cycle time and…
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What Decision Will You Make Based on This Data?
Does your team have to keep two sets of “books”? You have an agile roadmap to see where you’re headed.…
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Where I Think “Agile” is Headed, Part 5: Summary
It’s time to wrap this series. I started asking if you actually need an agile approach in Part 1 and…
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Most Important Benefits of Agile Software Development
It’s no secret that agile is the methodology that software development has already moved into in a big way. The…
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Where I Think “Agile” is Headed, Part 4: What Does “Agile” Mean?
I started this series asking where “Agile” was headed. (I didn’t like what I saw at the Agile 2019 conference.)…
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How to Reduce the Product Backlog Size
While it’s normal that a product backlog changes, some backlogs grow too big and become overly long and detailed. Consequently,…
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Where I Think “Agile” is Headed, Part 3: What Is The Recipe, The Right Answer?
I started this series asking where “Agile” was headed. Part 1 was about the 4 big problems I see. Part…
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Where I Think “Agile” is Headed, Part 2: Where Does Management Fit?
In Part 1, I wrote about how “Agile” is not a silver bullet and is not right for every team…
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