An excellent article by Stefan Wolpers that consolidates his findings of common failure patterns for agile scrum xp, lean/kanban implementations. Agile Failure Patterns in Organizations 2.0 reblogged with permission from Mr. Wolpers.
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My Experiments with the Story cubes
Originally posted on Culture Reinvented!:
Hello World, I have been working with the agile teams for a long time. Agile has gifted a lot of meetings viz. planning, grooming, retrospective, etc. Retrospectives are one of the most powerful and often the most ignored meetings as they end up as boring and ineffective. Hence, a lot…
Why “Agile” and especially Scrum are terrible
Originally posted on Michael O. Church:
Note: My first novel, Farisa’s Crossing, will be released in spring 2022. Agility is a good thing, no doubt, and the Agile Manifesto isn’t unreasonable. Compared to a straw-man practice called “Waterfall”, Agile is notably superior. Yet, so much of Agile as-practiced is deeply harmful, and I don’t really…
Andy Hunt: The Failure of Agile
We have large swaths of people doing “flaccid agile,” a half-hearted attempt at following a few select software development practices, poorly.
AGILE MOMENT: Agile Transformations and ROI
Agile Transformations and ROI This question was asked recently on a social network Scrum group. I thought that it was very relevant and also a common request from executives that desire an evaluation of ROI for agile transformations. However, it is important to consider both efficiency and the effectiveness of your agile transformation.
AGILE MOMENT: What are themes, epics, and user stories in Scrum?
The key is to establish a consistent organizational communication using common terms and language.