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How the 12 principles in the Agile Manifesto work in real life

Scrum.org

Agile is an umbrella term encompassing a variety of frameworks and approaches to value delivery in complex environments. The word agile came into widespread use following the creation of the Agile Manifesto in 2001. The Agile Manifesto includes four values and 12 principles that describe a better way to approach complex work.

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A practical approach to improve the performance of your agile teams

Scrum.org

We can help the user by offering a product that will allow them to select a mode of transport based on relevant selection criteria (time of itinerary, cost, scheduled departure or arrival times, etc). This is a common situation in software development groups. © Alexey Krivitsky and Roland Flemm, 2023.

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Six Sigma: A Simple Guide for Project Managers

ProjectManager.com

There has been some backlash against Six Sigma over the recent years, some of which is warranted and will be discussed, but overall the process proves a valuable tool in reducing defects in product manufacturing, especially when paired with Agile thinking, lean manufacturing and capable project management tools. Six Sigma and Agile.

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What is Iterative, Incremental Delivery? The Hunt for the Perfect Example.

Scrum.org

Iterative, incremental delivery is critical to a successful Agile team. Without it, Agile is really just window dressing. . A software development lifecycle perspective. Another way to discuss iterative, incremental delivery is to look at it from the software development life cycle (SDLC) perspective.

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Is Software Development Art or Engineering

Herding Cats

Signal processing is a domain of software development well suited to the paradigm of engineered systems. These systems were designed and built incrementally and iteratively decades before Agile was even a thought for the authors of the Agile Manifesto. Software-intensive systems include: .

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What is interactive, incremental delivery? The hunt for the perfect example.

Scrum.org

Iterative, incremental delivery is critical to a successful Agile team. Without it, Agile is really just window dressing. . A software development lifecycle perspective. Another way to discuss iterative, incremental delivery is to look at it from the software development life cycle (SDLC) perspective.

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Achieving Operational Agility in a Rapidly Evolving Marketplace

Wrike

One key aspect that can make a significant difference is achieving operational agility. In this article, we will explore the concept of operational agility, its importance in today’s market, the role of technology in enabling agility, strategies for achieving operational agility, overcoming challenges, and measuring success.