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During many of my Agile presentations, I keep getting the similar question from participants, "Can Agile work in services company...

Upcoming XP Day conference in North America would be held on Oct 13th. Here is the note shared by Niraj Khanna of Diaspar software about the...

Jean Tabaka a great writer, Agile coach has written a good article on reasons behind failure of Agile adoption in organizations. Read the ...

Craig larman guru in Agile methods would be conducting the course on Agile project management in UK. UK Readers of this blog can avail th...

One of the hot topics being discussed in the Indian IT sector is how to beat the rupee appreciation against dollar. Here is an article expl...

As soon as you ask any software developer about the effort it takes to implement a particular requirement, the answer would be either in hou...

Here is a good article about the changing trend happening around software development, what business people are thinking about software deve...

Most of the time our behavior/attitude would adjust automatically to suit a particular role or designation. For example, If somebody is a se...

Finally Microsoft seems to be encouraging implementation of Agile methods across its projects, and predominantly Scrum. They have gone a s...

Here is a nice quote from Ester Derby about performance appraisal: "Performance is *not* solely a matter of individual skills. Perform...

Right now many companies are going through performance appraisal cycle, and the managers are supposed to give their feedback to their team m...

Recently I attended a European-Indian business summit and I was representing my company Valtech . Many Italian, Spanish companies were visit...

From the last few days I have been testing DAOs using DBUnit. During the process of learning, I created the following Mind map. I will keep ...

A discussion on scrumdevelopment forum, whether the Scrum master is chicken or Pig , lead to one of the person terming SM as " Picken ...

18 th May, I was invited by Philips Innovation Campus , Bangalore as a speaker to talk to their team on Agile and Scrum method. Alexius ...

Since I learned Open Space Technology last week, I am trying to encourage my colleagues to use this as much as possible. Some new joiners...

My article on "Benefits of top down Agile adoption strategy" has been published on Agile Journal

Following Agile related books are found to be good by many readers Agile Project Management with Scrum - Ken Schwaber Agile and Iterative D...

Craig Larman conducted an Open space technology event and I had the opportunity to be part of the event. This is the first time that I pa...

I have posted the following article on my new blog Agile offshore blog There are number of ways how a team can conduct Scrum meeting in an o...