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Agile: Past, Present, & Future. A Conversation with Agile Trainer, Rubin Jen.

International Institute for Learning

Rubin Jen has been in the project management field for over 23 years, spanning aerospace, engineering, telecom, software development, outsourcing, consulting, not-for-profit and government sectors. I’m one of the few trainers who got the CSM certification early on [2007]. Exclusive Q&A conducted by Jay Masai.

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Agile & Waterfall: Fitting Round Pegs into Square Holes

Velociteach

When I worked for a competitive telecom company, we had no choice but to follow these agile practices even though we used a modified waterfall development lifecycle. Fixed-delivery contracts reduce the buyer’s risk but require precise specifications. Cost-based contracts are more agile-friendly but can shift too much risk to the buyer.

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The Relationship Between Culture and Performance

Leading Agile

When I first started thinking through this idea, I was actually really thinking about the idea of practices because back in 2010, a little bit earlier than that, Jim Kundiff, the Scrum Alliance, and those guys were really popularizing the CSM certification, PMI was doing the PMI ACP or a lot of us were part of that. It was pretty cool.