Agile World

I am a big fan of Gerald Weinberg ,and recently in an interview on Citerus , he has made some encouraging remarks about Agile. Thought wou...

Decision Market a.k.a prediction Market  is one of the techniques being used by many universities, governments, research institutes, finanac...

Words like Incremental, Iterative are quite often used in an Agile environment. In most cases Incremental and Iterative are used interchange...

Nowadays a lot of companies/software developers wants to get Certified Scrum Master(CSM) certifications. I don't understand why they are...

Many a times Scrum meetings starts becoming boring and if you are one of them, who feel Scrum meetings look like micro management or merely ...

I have been reading the book World is flat , since the last few weeks. In this book Thomas L. Friedman , argues the importance of outsourcin...

The day comes when suddenly somebody in the organization starts talking about Agile, and decides to implement Agile . This senior person who...

Here is an article by Scott Ambler who explores the ethical implications of "fixed iron triangle". The article explores why many ...

Most of the time we talk about how to succeed in anything and give a lot of tips and best practices to others. How many of us do really reme...

I am sure you would agree that we use the above statement atleast couple of times a day, especially if you are a project manager in one of t...

The first value of Agile Manifesto clearly says, "Individuals and Interactions over Process and tools". Does this mean that usage...

Retrospective is the heart of Scrum life cycle. Many Scrum Masters who are new in facilitating Retrospectives find it hard to handle it. Ke...

In the traditional model of software development major release/milestone dates are fixed, and performance testing is done just before such m...

We are making decisions all the time, either by ourselves or by collaborating with others. There are times where it is easier to make decisi...

There is a limit to everything and including the limit, a self organizing team can reach. Self Organizing teams are characterized by the fo...

I have been applying Agile methods from so many years and been interacting with many Agile experts. So far I have not seen/heard stories abo...

Recently I attended Venkat's seminar on "Towards evolutionary design". Thanks to ASCI and Binary Essentials for sponsoring t...

I found this web site  The Agile Zone - Papers   with interesting papers, articles and presentations on (or related to) Agile Software Devel...

I have been reading slack and also making notes of key points from the book. I always wanted to share the summary of the book on this blog, ...

No matter what methods(Agile, traditional, Evo , FDD , RUP , etc) that is applied for software development, the only thing that decides the ...