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In-Depth: How To Create Better Work Agreements For Your Team

Scrum.org

We’ve always found the following sentences useful to complete for work agreements in this area: “We encourage each other to maintain a sustainable pace by …”. We wrote a lot more about stress and sustainable pace in this post , as well as examples of work agreements. In Achieving Quality in Software (pp. Butchibabu, A.,

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SAFe Simply Explained (Part 1): Core Competencies and Principles

Inloox

What usually started in software development can now be extended to the entire company and thus, change the way people collaborate. These capabilities support each other and create opportunities for sustained leadership in the marketplace and services. So agility in itself is nothing new for many companies.

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The Roles and Responsibilities of a SAFe Agilist You Never Knew

Agilemania

It was circa 2011 when Dean Leffingwell decided to conceptualize the Scaled Agile Framework. A SAFe agilist has deep knowledge as to what is needed to revamp your current agile product development process and attain business agility in the organization. But, is there a solution? Role & Responsibilities of SAFe Agilist. Conclusion.

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In-Depth: The Evidence-Based Business Case For Agile

Scrum.org

They found that the ability of teams to develop a shared sense of value contributed significantly and strongly to project success. Hoda, Stuart & Marshall (2011) interviewed 30 Agile practitioners over a period of 3 years. Ultimately, the role of (top) management is to keep their business healthy and economically sustainable.

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Never work weekends again: The keys to a sustainable work pace

Guerrilla Project Management

A conversation with Rich Sheridan, CEO of Menlo Innovations, on how agile methods enable his team to build a sustainable and humane work pace while still meeting the needs of his business. Brought to you by: Project Management Telesummit: March 8-10, 2011 – Don’t miss hearing Rich speak at the Telesummit.

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The Complete Guide to Scaling Agile and SAFe for Business Agility

Agilemania

In 2011, Dean Leffingwell codified SAFe, the Scaled Agile Framework , to help bring the success that small teams have enjoyed with various agile methodologies such as Scrum or XP but scaled to the enterprise. Concentrate on Transversal topics for a sustainable adoption: Include them from day one of the adoption.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. 5, September/October 2011. Project risk management: lessons learned from software development environment,” Young Hoon Kwak and Jim Stoddard,” Technovation , 24(11), pp. Software Engineering Institute, January 1996. 3, March 2002. 255, April 2010. 920, November 2004.