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Focus.

Posted on August 21, 2012 by admin

As coaches,  our focus has to be impacting how effective our team of developers work with Agile processes  and requirements for the development of software.  Everything else is just noise. (Created from ‘wordle’ with the text from the 12 Agile … Continue reading →

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Some People’s Kids!

Posted on July 30, 2012 by admin

I’m just going to put it out there- sometimes, ‘Directed Scrum’ can be okay. One of the focal points of Scrum, and let’s face it- Agile in general, is the concept of the “Self-Organizing Team.”  The generally accepted definition of Agile Software Development … Continue reading →

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Don’t Get Testy with Me, Bernaise!

Posted on June 26, 2012 by admin

My Fellow Qualitarians, Why is it that testing seems to be the common Achilles’ Heel for many *agile* organizations and teams?  Is it because of a shortage of literature?  A shortage of expertise?  Does it just not make sense?  I … Continue reading →

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Correlation is not Causation

Posted on May 29, 2012 by admin

I am continually amazed at the stream of requests that I receive for ‘ROI’ with Agile. NEWS FLASH:  (as immortalized by Admiral Akbar) It’s a trap! The moment the first number trickles from your lips- you are locked into this … Continue reading →

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