Ask Dr. Yeahbut, APR Edition, Part 2
...more insights into how to apply Agile thinking to more than application development? You need chapter 3 – “Fixing Agile” – of There’s No Such Thing as an IT Project....… (2 comments)
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You don’t have to MacGyver to innovate, but it helps
...production applications, whether we use old-fashioned waterfall methodologies or one of the increasingly popular Agile alternatives. Because while Agile development is often confused with prototyping, it’s fundamentally different. It’s just...…
Your own personal VA scandal
...story receives a consensus degree-of-difficulty rating from the Agile team. Agile teams become very good at this, which in turn means Agile projects forecast delivery more accurately than traditional waterfall...… (8 comments)
DevCRPOps?
...quite limited. The big difference, as if you don’t already know what’s coming: Both waterfall and any of the popular Agile variants — Kanban, Scrum, xTreme, Test-Driven Development, and the...… (2 comments)
Change doesn’t come from vague intentions
...unbowed, you read up on Agile and discover Agile isn’t what you’ve done. So you fire up the old word processor and write up a truly Agile approach, which is...… (3 comments)
A holiday card to the industry, 2023
...Agile Manifesto was published … it was clear that the early versions of Agile tried to restore fun to application development. It worked and worked well. Then scaling happened, Agile...… (18 comments)
Fruitful business change
...where Agile, Scrum, Conference Room Pilots and their iterative, incremental, adaptive relatives come into play. Boiled down to their cores, they turn large development efforts into a swarm of small...… (1 comment)
The scandal that wasn’t, but is
...this problem had nothing to do with project management. Agile? Quite a few commentators have suggested this should have been an Agile project. They’re wrong. First, see above. Agile wouldn’t...… (22 comments)
Unlettered thoughts on the H-1B program
...U.S. citizens than foreign IT professionals, embrace Agile. While colleagues of mine tell me offshore Agile is possible, there’s near-unanimous consensus among the Agile experts I know that team proximity...… (21 comments)
Enterprise Architecture – where even simple is complicated
...was more elegant and complete. SNMP is still in wide use. CMIP is more footnote than deployed technology. # # # Agile development relies in part on an old, old,...… (5 comments)