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Quo vadis, Agile?

Published on May 29, 2012 by in Agile and Lean

Agile /ˈædʒaɪl/ adj. able to move quickly and easily [My internal retrospective of the recent XP2012 conference] Why there are so many consultants, coaches and mentors, who seem to have forgotten what agile really means. I call them the “agile purists”, people who fly around the conferences and talk a lot about following the guidelines

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INVEST into a good Agile story

Published on May 12, 2012 by in Agile and Lean

During the various workshops and trainings somebody asks: “how do you know that story is well written and ready?”. The first reaction from other attendees in the room is usually something in the following lines: it depends on the team, their familiarity with the product, the work needed to be done as well as maturity

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Agile Adoption Story – Common Mistakes (part 4)

Published on May 5, 2012 by in Agile and Lean

But John still feels we should continue with agile adoption process started in previews articles of agile adoption story. It’s not going well so far, however, we just spent some money on training so we should give it a try. The project manager even if he is now called Scrum Master is keeping the common

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Agile Adoption Story – Common Mistakes (part 3)

Published on May 1, 2012 by in Agile and Lean

To continue with my agile adoption story… The company started to realize that Scrum is not any silver bullet. It’s much more complex than that. But John is really upset. He did all what he could to make it better. But maybe the people inside his company are not good enough to make it. And it’s

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