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Articles, Blog Posts, Books and Quotes on Agile Project Management

Velocity is a Agile Measure of a Complex System

August 1, 2024 0

Velocity is one of the key metrics used by Agile teams to measure the rate at which a team delivers value to the customer. In his book “Escape Velocity – Better Metrics for Agile Teams”, Doc Norton explains why velocity is not the ideal metric for Scrum teams.

Schools of Dysfunctional Project Management

July 15, 2024 0

This isn’t your typical article on management, filled with silly stereotypes and references to cute animals. So, no learning how to soar with the eagles here. More like squabbling with vultures, while picking over the dead carcass of a failed project. Watch out for that viper in the high grass.

Book Review: Introduction to Agile Methods

June 26, 2024 0

The book Introduction to Agile Methods by Sondra Ashmore and Kristin Runyan has the goal to provide an introduction to the wide landscape of Agile software development approaches. A very ambitious goal in my mind.

Agile Team Extension: Choosing Between Staff Augmentation and Outsourcing

June 5, 2024 0

In today’s dynamic business environment, companies must frequently enhance their Agile capabilities to meet increasing demands and maintain competitiveness. One practical approach is through IT team extension, where organizations expand their current IT resources by utilizing external expertise and talent.

Book Review: Agile Analytics

June 3, 2024 0

The Agile Analytics book aims to provide an adaptation of the Agile development approach to the specific characteristics of Datawarehouse (DW) and Business Intelligence (BI) systems development. The book is divided into two parts.

Balancing In-House and Outsourced Software Development

May 24, 2024 0

When we consider modern business strategies, the balance between in-house and outsourced software development often surfaces as a crucial decision point. Let’s explore how companies can make it well, keeping agile methodologies like Scrum and Lean at the forefront of their decisions, with Relevant Software, an experienced outsourcing vendor.

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