Agile
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Architects Need a Pragmatic Software Development Process
I have been a non-stop software architect since 2006. During my experience, I realized that it’s really hard to perform…
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An agile methodology for orthodox environments
My company designs and develop mobile and web based banking solutions. Our customers (banks for the most part) are highly…
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Sooner or Later: Deliver Early or Minimize Waste
There’s an obvious but important tension in Lean/Agile development around when to make decisions. Between the fundamental Agile position that…
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Agile Estimating: Story Points and Decay
I’m re-reading Mike Cohn’s Agile Estimating and Planning. It’s the best book I’ve found on this and worth reading, even…
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Measuring your IT OPS – Part 2
In my opening article I stated the importance of measuring IT OPS to provide the underlying framework for a Continous…
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Measuring your IT OPS – Part 1
In my previous article I briefly explained the importance of measuring IT OPS to lay the foundations for Continuous Improvement…
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Product-Burndown-Charts and Sprint-Burndown-Charts in SCRUM Projects
Product-Backlog-Charts and Sprint-Backlog-Charts are used in almost all Agile approaches. In the following article the terminology of SCRUM is used,…
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Becoming a Leading Manager
My most recent post, We Cannot Choose Between Management And Leadership, has struck a chord. That’s the good news. The…
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Are Agile plans Better because they are Feature-Based?
In Agile Estimating and Planning, Mike Cohn quotes Jim Highsmith on why Agile projects are better: “One of the things…
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