This is a video of a talk I gave at Agile Tour 2011 in Vilnius Lithuania in October 2011. Your New Customer has no clue what Agile is, however they have lots of assumptions about how they will “get the product done.” Do they know how to work effectively with you? Do they know all [...]
A recent discussion on linkedin was started based on the question: Should teams talk directly with users or customers? It provoked me to write the long response below. “What do you mean by customer? Do you mean user? Sponsor? Another manager? The Product Owner (PO) should be representing the various stakeholders for the system being [...]
Software development has its trends and its innovations. The term Agile came about because people practicing different iterative workstyles decided to come together and develop a brand, Agile, that represents their common principles and values. Agile workstyles include Scrum, eXtreme Programming (XP), Crystal Clear, Feature Driven Development (FDD), and Dynamic Systems Development Method DSDM. Then [...]
