Scrum.org
AUGUST 14, 2023
The product is riddled with technical debt. The agile manifesto includes principles such as “continuous delivery of valuable software”, “continuous attention to technical excellence” and “at regular intervals the team reflects on how to become more effective”. Progress comes to a standstill. After all, Scrum is just a framework.
Leading Agile
JULY 16, 2018
To call a software development team a well-oiled machine may be taken as a compliment or an insult. Software development isn’t mechanical work, and machines belong in software factories, and nobody likes the idea of a software factory. The post Is Your Software Development Team a Well-Oiled Machine?
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Scrum.org
APRIL 7, 2022
Kozlowski & Ilgen (2006) describe this reciprocity as “process begets structure, which in turn guides process”. Wang et al (2006) studied software teams tasked with ERP implementations and found that cohesive teams performed significantly better than less-cohesive teams. In turn, this facilitates further collaboration.
Herding Cats
MARCH 11, 2018
Take for example the deployment of an ERP system, the installation, and startup of a process control system, the release of a suite of embedded software controllers for a car, aircraft, petrochemical plant. A recent survey of 600 firms indicated that 35% of them had at least one "runaway' software project. Now To Risk Management.
MPUG
SEPTEMBER 8, 2019
This is the continuing and evolving story of Agile and Microsoft’s technologies. There are many who have the misconception that Agile is just for software development. Working software as the principal measure of progress. Sustainable development, which is able to maintain a constant pace. Understanding Agile.
Scrum.org
JANUARY 26, 2020
It is located in the neocortex and developed relatively recently. Now we live in a world of digital technologies in a global post-industrial society. A software development effort is always a system! There is no blame (Peter Senge, The Fifth Discipline, 2006). The problem is chronic and not a one-off event.
Herding Cats
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
“Believing is Seeing: Confirmation Bias Studies in Software Engineering, “Magne Jørgensen and Efi Papatheocharous, 41st Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA). The Use of Precision of Software Development Effort Estimates to Communicate Uncertainty,” Magne Jørgensen, Software Quality Days.
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