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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

16 misconceptions about Waterfall

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Ok, Agilists. It's 2021, and people are still using Waterfall in corporate environments. With this article, I would like to dismantle th...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Is all development work innovation? No.

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In the Enteprise world, a huge portion of development work isn't all that innovative. A lot of it is merely putting existing knowledge i...
Thursday, November 12, 2020

PI-Planning: Factors of the Confidence Vote

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 The "Confidence Vote" is a SAFe mechanism that is intended to ensure both that the created PI Plan is feasible, and also to ensur...
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Monday, November 2, 2020

Delivered, Deployed, Done?

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While an agile organization should avoid over-engineering a formal status model, it's necessary to provide standards of what "Done...
Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Where to put the Business Analysts?

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A common question that needs to be answered during agile transitions is, "Where do we put the Business Analysts?" In a tradition...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

How to resolve the Planning Conflict

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There's a seeming conflict that might become apparent: On the one hand, " delivering early and often " is an Agile principle -...
Thursday, October 8, 2020

Why you shouldn't set Predictability targets

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While predictability is pretty important for management, and having an agile team/organization deliver in a predictable manner is certainly ...
Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Dependencies aren't created equal

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We often hear the proposal that dependencies are bad, and we should work to remove them. Is that true? Well - it ... depends . Pun intende...
Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Tool Tip - The Change Compass

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 If you're looking for a simple, yet efficient tool to help you create transparency on how your team is developing and growing, you ma...
Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Agile Risk Management

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 "How do we manage risks in an agile setting?" - Agile risk management differs widely from classic project risk management, becaus...
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Thursday, September 3, 2020

The Magic of Agile

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One problem with "Agile" is that it often gets used as an excuse to avoid addressing the real problems in a straightforward matter...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Stories that aren't

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 Let's take a look at the "User Story Template" (also known as: Connextra Template, by origin) - "As a ... I want ... so ...
Tuesday, August 25, 2020

The Investment into Quality

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If you're setting out to "become Agile", or "more Agile", I would like to say something in words as simple as I can:...
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Sunday, August 23, 2020

The case for trainings

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 When coaching, especially in large organizations, I very often encounter teams and individuals who have basically been "pushed" i...