10 Questions To See If Your Company's Developers Are Agile
Lots of companies claim to be agile. But are they really? VersionOne, an application lifecycle management provider, created this list to help you figure it out. You might not be agile if. . . 1. The "Send/Receive" and "Save As" [... more]
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Agile Project Management Using Scrum
 Didn't know.: I was expecting a little more on the subject of Agile. I didn't know enough about the subject to know that Scrum is apparently a special version / process of Agile. RRR Useful tool!: Reviewed by Regan Windsor for Reader Views (9/06) Scrum [... more]
$14.87
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Agile Development Can Avert Disaster
In 1994 FedEx conceived of a massive B2B supply chain automation system that would link order information and inventory, among other systems, in real-time. The system would link all parcel companies with all their customers, partners, banks and ... [... more]
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Variations on the Agile Development Theme
In an XP project, programmers and business managers set up "stories" on index cards. Each story describes a piece of development and the amount of time it will take. Those are ordered on a storyboard. If there are too many stories for the [... more]
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ABC: An Introduction to Agile Programming
Every manager knows about the nightmare programming project. The project that takes twice as long as expected, has massive cost overruns—and there's no end in sight. When you presented the partial application to users, they hated it, yet your ... [... more]
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What an Agile Process Looks Like
Traditional software development happens sequentially with clearly defined stages and phases. Sequential development is popular because it is easy to follow from a team member perspective. Team members follow exact steps for every project and ... [... more]
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The Best Way to Implement Agile Development Processes: ...
This year three researchers from Massey University in New Zealand set out to determine whether agile development truly was better than traditional development. It truly was. But they also discovered that companies that used more than one agile ... [... more]
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The Agile Development Debate
LAST MARCH, Jerzy Dutkiewicz, manager of architecture and integration at a Fortune 500 energy company, attended a conference on an ascendant software development methodology known as agile programming, hyped as the solution to all software ... [... more]
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Managing Agile Projects
Great Introduction to Agile: Aguanno's book is an excellent overview of agile project management methodologies and practices. Aguanno assembles leading authorities in the field to contribute their experiences and knowledge directly from real experiences. [... more]
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Agile Portfolio Management
Full of misunderstandings with some insights: I was looking forward to this book! An important hole in the current agile literature and a book only on this subject. Finally... but ... I'm extremely disappointed. Jochen Krebs' Agile Portfolio Management [... more]
$34.99
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The Software Project Manager's Bridge to Agility (Agile ...
Agile and PMI are Compatible!: Finally a book in the agile series that acknowledges agile and PMI are compatible. As a PMP and CSM, one of my long time frustrations has been too many agile authors create a stereotype of an overly bureaucrat waterfall [... more]
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Agile Project Management: How to Succeed in the Face of ...
Book Description: "In a fast-paced environment filled with uncertainty, successfully completing projects on time can feel like running an obstacle course. An emphasis on speed often forces project teams to make decisions without crucial data, [... more]
$32.95
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